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A deformed plate is simply a plate that is distorted; generally, such plates cannot be used as is. It is necessary to correct the deformation before using them. Deformed plates are quite hard, and manual correction is usually not possible, which is why equipment is used to straighten them out. The most commonly used device for this purpose is a leveling machine – www.arku.cn/. Next, we will take a look at how to use a leveling machine to correct deformed plates. 1. For the correction response of thinner blank plates, a thicker steel plate can be used as a shimming plate with the blank plate placed on top for correction; alternatively, several long and thin plates can be stacked together and used for correction. 2. For the correction of plates that are flat in the middle but have wavy edges, a shimming plate can be added to the flatter part in the middle, so as to thin and lengthen that area as well, making the edges of equal length and thus achieving the purpose of correction. 3. For the case where the middle part is wavy while the sides are relatively flat, shims can be added to these sides to thin them out and stretch them to the same length as the middle part, thereby achieving correction. 4. In the case where one side is wavy and the other side is relatively flat, shims can be added to the flatter side to thin it out and stretch it to the same length as the wavy side, thus correcting the shape. Pressure can also be applied directly to the flatter side of this plate, causing that side to stretch and thin out, thus making the two sides equal in length and enabling the plate to be corrected. The article explains how to use a leveling machine to correct deformed sheets. After correction, the deformed plates can be put to use. In fact, it’s not just the deformed plates that need to be corrected; there are other plates as well that require correction. Of course, in addition to using leveling machines for this purpose, flatening machines can also be used, and their effects are more or less similar. To learn more about leveling machines, visit www.arku.cn