A machineforforming localprojectionsanddepressions(creases) on thesurfaces of sheetstock, as well as forrollingwire,straighteningcreases,andcutting in sheetmaterial up to 3 mm thick.Stock is shaped by rollingbetweentwocorrespondinglyshapedrollersrotating in differentdirectionsandmounted on theends of themachineshafts.Depending on thethickness of thematerialandtheoperationbeingperformed,thedistancebetweentheaxesoHherollerscan be changed by raising or loweringone of theshafts by means of a screwwith a handle. To form a crease at a specificdistancefromtheedge of thestockwithoutmarking, a removableandadjustablerest is mounted on thecreasingmachine.Creasingmachinesmay be operated by hand or by a mechanicaldrive.