Metal Seamer

Basics

• A Specialized Tool Akin to Pliers used to Bend and/or Manipulate Sheet Metal
• Applications include Metal Roofing as well as Sheet Metal Fabrication in general

Sourcing

• Vise grip based [1]
• 6" [2]
• 9" [3]
• 12" [4] [5]

Internal Links

• Sheet Metal Fabrication Tools / Sheet Metal Fabrication Construction Set
• Vise Grips

External Links

• An Article by "Red Oak Tools" Titled "How To Pick the Proper Hand Seamer for Your Sheet Metal Work"
• An Article by "John Stortz & Son, Inc." Titled "Hand Seamers and Basic Utility: A Brief Categorization"
• A Video by the YouTube Channel "Adam Savage's Tested" Titled "Adam Savage's Favorite Tools: Handheld Sheet Metal Brake" ( ~3 Minute Watch )
  • Timecode to 1:18 to get past the intro/background explanation for those who want it ( ~1.5 Minute Watch )
• A Video by the YouTube Channel "John Stortz & Son, Inc." Titled "Large Seaming Pliers" (This video showcases a person forming sheet metal with the tool) ( ~2 Minute Watch )