We have collected a range of the frequently asked questions from our customers and listed up some of questions and answers.
We hope they assist you when starting new sheet metal fabrication.
If you can not find the answer you are looking for, please feel free to contact us by phone, email or contact form.
We would be happy to help you in more detail.
Order
Stainless steel, carbon steel, aluminum, copper, the above four materials are all commonly used materials at BLIKSEN. For other special requirements, please contact us, we will always welcome suggestions for use of other materials.
Whether it is one piece or 10,000 pieces, BLIKSEN can do what is necessary.
BLIKSEN mainly undertakes customized sheet metal processing, which is quite suitable for production of small quantities.
BLIKSEN began to introduce automation equipment in 2015, and there are currently [P1] fully automatic laser cutting equipment and bending machine equipment lines.
There is also semi-automatic bending and fiber welding equipment to meet higher precision requirements and those requiring mass production.
Stamping and forming with a mold is a fast and economical mass production method. The sheet metal processing is made by laser cutting, bending, welding, etc., and is suitable for the production of a small number of orders.
SPHC hot rolled steel sheet: low hardness and easy processing.
SPCC cold-rolled steel sheet: smooth surface, high strength and not easy to deform, suitable for machinery industry
SECC galvanized steel plate: corrosion resistant and acid and rust resistant, suitable as electrical product casing and accessories
Stainless steel SUS304: Corrosion resistant and heat resistant, can be applied to most cases Stainless steel SUS316: corrosion resistance better than SUS304, high price, used in the food and medical industries
The above four materials are materials that are often used in BLIKSEN. You can choose according to your needs. If you have other special requirements, please contact us and provide more material suggestions.
The evaluation of the delivery time will depend on the type of product you are planning to produce and how complete the information is on the drawing. The more complete the drawings are, the faster the production will be.
In the case of very complete information, it will take 3days-2 weeks[P2] to design and draw. After entering the manufacturing process, it will take 1-2 weeks to carry out the production. If the product needs to be painted, it will take an additional week. The project time will vary depending on the integrity of the drawing and the complexity of the product.
The best way is to email the drawing and production information to: contact@bliksen.com, and we can evaluate the delivery date based on your drawing.
The best way is to email the drawing and production information to: salesadmin@bliksen.com, we can evaluate the quotation based on your picture, the more complete the information you provide, the more complete the quotation.
Our main drawing software is Solidworks, but we can accept files in multiple formats, including DWF, DWG, DXF, EDRW, IGES, PDF, SLDASM, SLDDRW, SLDPRT, STEP / STP
If you just have ideas or other simple information, BLIKSEN can understand the requirements of your production through communication to design the required sheet metal products.
Feel free to contact us by phone, email or via the contact form.
Yes, we will protect the drawing and project information in accordance with the client’s requirements.
Typically, we will provide a quotation within 3-5 days. However, this may vary depending on our current workload.
Processing
The maximum processing range of BLIKSEN’s laser cutting equipment is 3070*1550mm. If you can’t meet these requirements, you can always discuss with us to find alternative solutions.
Steel: 20mm, stainless steel: 10mm, aluminum: 8mm, brass: 5mm, red copper: 4mm. If you can’t match these requirements, you can always discuss with us to find alternative solutions.
The maximum processing range is 3070*1550mm. If this doesn’t meet your requirements, we can always discuss the options to obtain an alternative solution.
Argon welding, CO2, TIG, MIG
BLIKSEN owns a powder coating factory. If it is not within our usual color range, you only need to provide a color swatch to be painted, and we can make the right powder for you. Specially toned powders require about 3 weeks of front-loading work. If you have a specific project, you would need to work on a more generous production time.
Yes. Please feel free to contact us anytime. We are knowledgeable about the properties and various processing methods of materials like carbon steel, aluminum, and stainless steel. We’ll provide you with the most suitable sheet metal processing solution.
We provide TIG welding (argon welding), MIG welding (CO2 welding), and fiber laser welding. For more detailed information on welding processes, please refer to our Welding and Assembly page.
Yes, we have our own powder coating facility and can provide painting services, including powder and liquid coating. Additionally, we offer a variety of surface treatment options. For more details, please check the Surface Treatment page.
Yes, all sheet metal components manufactured by us can be assembled. Additionally, we can provide hardware components, plastic parts, acrylic, basic wire assembly, and special packaging materials. If you have any other requirements, please feel free to discuss them with us. For more information, please refer to the Sheet Metal Assembly Services page.
Yes, we have extensive experience in assisting customers with packaging. During the inquiry stage, please provide your packaging requirements, including packaging methods, material types, etc. We will provide a comprehensive assessment of the entire processing operation.
Other
We have 5 large trucks, including gull-wing trucks, to ensure the safe and secure arrival of our customers’ products.
For sheet metal products manufactured by BLIKSEN, after-sales service is provided in the case of mechanical damage. If it is not a problem caused by manufacturing factors, BLIKSEN is also willing to provide repair services to resolve the customer’s problems and will undertake any necessary repairs in accordance with the maintenance situation and will charge accordingly.
You are welcome to visit the BLIKSEN factory and we will be happy to show you our sheet metal capabilities. Please contact us to arrange a guided tour.
Although we are located in the south, there are many customers in the north and west of the country with whom we have been working for a long time. Usually, we ship the products and do the maintenance service in northern Taiwan about 3-4 days per week. Therefore, we definitely provide fast service to customers outside Tainan as well.
We have staff who speak English and Japanese working at BLIKSEN. We can provide cross-border communication services. We have also started selling into other international markets since 2014. At present, we have on-going cooperation with customers from the United States, Japan, Canada, India and several other countries.
BLIKSEN provides a comprehensive sheet metal processing service, handling everything from sourcing raw materials to surface treatments in-house. If there are special material processing requirements, please let us know and we can discuss them.