The stretched metal in those areas will hold tension in the panel and give it structural rigidity.
Bead rolling keep sheet metal flat.
Each groove bead or line will compound the strength and can also add a design to the panel.
Pressing grooves ribs or designs into a piece of sheet metal will greatly increase the strength.
When fabricating your own parts you need them to be just as strong as the original if not stronger.
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A bead roller is an excellent way to add this strength to sheet metal and to form the right design for various pieces.
Mattm almost anytime you try to add a wide or deep bead to a thin piece of metal.
Or multiple beads to the same piece you will find the metal starts to deform or warp.
Bead rollers are designed to create various bead profiles in sheet metal for decorative purposes strengthening or shaping and hvac work.
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