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Panel beater or panelbeater is a term used in some Commonwealth countries to describe a person who restores vehicle bodies back to their factory state after having been damaged (e.g., after being involved in a collision). [1] In the United States and Canada, the same job is done by an auto body mechanic or sheet metal worker.
Hot shrinking [1] is a process in car bodyworks. [2] As the name suggests, heat will be involved, while "shrinking" is the process of straightening a metal section. This is a method of panel beating where a panel is first heated to make it softer.
Cold shrinking is a method of panel beating where heating is not done to the stretched panel. This method is mostly suitable for integral cars with integral body panels such as hatchbacks . [ 2 ] [ 4 ]
Common tools used for planishing include panel beating hammers, slappers, and neck hammers. [3] Heavy rawhide or hardwood hammers are often used. It is more difficult to make mistakes with heavy rawhide or wood mallets, but they are less effective for large imperfections. [4]
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It is a forming machine that works by surface stretching and is related in action to panel beating processes. It is used wherever low volumes of compound curved panels are required; typically in coachbuilding , car restoration , spaceframe chassis racing cars that meet regulations that require sheetmetal panels resembling mass production ...
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