A metal plate includes: a recessed portion provided at one end surface by cutting out the metal plate in a planar direction of the metal plate, the recessed portion having an engaging portion inside the recessed portion; and a protruding portion provided at a position on another end surface, the position corresponding to that of the recessed portion, the protruding portion protruding in the planar direction, the protruding portion being engaged with the engaging portion by applying a bending process such that the engaging portion is hooked by the protruding portion, wherein a length from a proximal end portion to a distal end portion of the protruding portion before the bending process is applied is equal to or less than a depth of the recessed portion at a position of the recessed portion, the position facing an end surface of the proximal end portion of the protruding portion.

A device for forming seam of elbow duct is provided, and the device for forming seam of elbow duct that molds a lockseam by bending a flange of one pair of adjacent unit members, of a plurality of unit members constituting the elbow duct, including a base that supports a lower portion of the one pair of unit members; an elevating part that moves the base up and down; an angle adjustment part that adjusts a supporting angle of the base; a fixing chuck that supports an inner circumferential surface of a connecting portion of the one pair of unit members; a rotating part that rotates the fixing chuck; and a forming part that bends the flange of the one pair of unit members in a state where the flange is in contact to each other, to form the seam.

A sealant system for operation with a metal workpiece comprises a frame, a cam assembly mounted to said frame, a sealant reservoir, a sealant application unit connected to said sealant reservoir, and a control module for coordinating operation of said cam assembly and said sealant reservoir, wherein said control module comprises a temperature sensor for monitoring the temperature of said sealant, an integrated heating system for heating said sealant and a controller in communication with said temperature sensor and said integrated heating system.

A sealant system for operation with a metal workpiece comprises a frame, a cam assembly mounted to the frame, a sealant reservoir, a sealant application unit connected to the sealant reservoir, and a control module for coordinating operation of the cam assembly and the sealant reservoir, wherein the control module comprises a temperature sensor for monitoring the temperature of the sealant, an integrated heating system for heating the sealant and a controller in communication with the temperature sensor and the integrated heating system.

A metal plate includes: a recessed portion provided at one end surface by cutting out the metal plate in a planar direction of the metal plate, the recessed portion having an engaging portion inside the recessed portion; and a protruding portion provided at a position on another end surface, the position corresponding to that of the recessed portion, the protruding portion protruding in the planar direction, the protruding portion being engaged with the engaging portion by applying a bending process such that the engaging portion is hooked by the protruding portion, wherein a length from a proximal end portion to a distal end portion of the protruding portion before the bending process is applied is equal to or less than a depth of the recessed portion at a position of the recessed portion, the position facing an end surface of the proximal end portion of the protruding portion.

A sealant system for operation with a metal workpiece comprises a frame, a cam assembly mounted to said frame, a sealant reservoir, a sealant application unit connected to said sealant reservoir, and a control module for coordinating operation of said cam assembly and said sealant reservoir, wherein said control module comprises a temperature sensor for monitoring the temperature of said sealant, an integrated heating system for heating said sealant and a controller in communication with said temperature sensor and said integrated heating system.

A sealant system for operation with a metal workpiece comprises a frame, a cam assembly mounted to said frame, a sealant reservoir, a sealant application unit connected to said sealant reservoir, and a control module for coordinating operation of said cam assembly and said sealant reservoir, wherein said control module comprises a temperature sensor for monitoring the temperature of said sealant, an integrated heating system for heating said sealant and a controller in communication with said temperature sensor and said integrated heating system.

A sealant system for operation with a metal workpiece comprises a frame, a cam assembly mounted to said frame, a sealant reservoir, a sealant application unit connected to said sealant reservoir, and a control module for coordinating operation of said cam assembly and said sealant reservoir, wherein said control module comprises a temperature sensor for monitoring the temperature of said sealant, an integrated heating system for heating said sealant and a controller in communication with said temperature sensor and said integrated heating system.

A device for forming seam of elbow duct is provided, and the device for forming seam of elbow duct that molds a lockseam by bending a flange of one pair of adjacent unit members, of a plurality of unit members constituting the elbow duct, including a base that supports a lower portion of the one pair of unit members; an elevating part that moves the base up and down; an angle adjustment part that adjusts a supporting angle of the base; a fixing chuck that supports an inner circumferential surface of a connecting portion of the one pair of unit members; a rotating part that rotates the fixing chuck; and a forming part that bends the flange of the one pair of unit members in a state where the flange is in contact to each other, to form the seam.