How To Bend Moldboard Sheet Steel For A Plow Blade

I used my plasma cutter and cut my rotted steel skin off of my plow.

How to bend moldboard sheet steel for a plow blade.

On the small dozers with six way blades we use 3 16 plate and dogged the plate down to the base skin for a tight fit. Whether you need a metal weld on skin replacement or a trip edge base replacement we have many parts to choose from. We have options from diamond fisher and meyer for many varieties of truck makes including dodge ford chevy jeep and more. Plow enters the ground and the draft of the plow.

You still have to dog the plates in but it isn t so much work. On pull type plows the main hitch bar should extend down ward from the hitch of the tractor. I used actual 3 8 thick poly that they make poly plows in the factory with. I want to loose as much weight as i can.

3 shows the correct vertical alignment for the hitches on two three and four bottom pull type plows. My idea is to build a pull type frame with a pull rope. Hitch on the plow is too high. Tractor hitch is too low.

I am building a one bottom steel wheel plow to go with my 2 bottom plow. Ask your steel supplier for advise and pricing. How to make garden plow. We ve been fabricating new replacement moldboards right here in our kansas facility since 2005.

What would be a good thickness that i could bend into shape with c clamps and maybe a torch. On the larger machines we would made a template of the curve of the face and send the steel out for bending. The hardest thing about the project was to bend the mold board into the place. I started this afternoon and got this much done.

Our moldboard track record is great. Page 1 of 2 building a one bottom steel wheel pull type moldboard plow posted in garden tractor implement forum. Hey i am redoin a plow and the moldboard on it is very rusty and quite thick 3 16 inch. Driving a big chevy up onto a pipe to bend it.

Little sketchy that the wood was rotten. Weller moldboards are installed on graders from coast to coast in the united states and we ve also sent them to canada mexico australia south korea south africa portugal. If you need a plow blade skin replacement look through our selection of skins and replacement parts. I them painted my frame and bolted my poly skin to my frame.