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News Release from: Precision Brand Products | Subject: Metric punch and die sets
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 04 February 2003
True metric punch and die set is now
available
Custom washers and shims with true metric sized ID's ad OD's can now be made quickly and accurately with a 'true' metric punch set.
Custom washers and shims with true metric sized I.D.'s ad O.D.'s can now be made quickly and accurately with the Precision Brand* "Metric 10" TruPunch (UPC No 40300) self-centering punch and die set
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 23 Jan 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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This newest TruPunch is the only set to offer users 10 true metric size punches.
All TruPunch sets have a unique patented, self-centering pilot that guarantees perfect alignment and makes it virtually impossible to made a mistake! Just punch the inside hole, insert the matching pilot into the tip of the outside punch, and then punch the outside hole to make a perfectly concentric washer.
The "Metric 10" TruPunch* contains ten O.D.
sizes: 3mm, 4mm, 5mm, 6mm, 7mm, 8mm, 10mm, 12mm, 16mm and 20mm; and nine I.D.
sizes: 3mm, 4mm, 5mm, 6mm, 7mm, 8mm, 10mm, 12mm, and 16mm.
This set is able to produce 44 different shim combinations.
The "Metric 10in TruPunch* will cut brass, copper, aluminum, rubber and plastic up to.025in/.635mm thick, stainless steel and blue tempered shim up to.010in/.25mm thick.
The base, top and punches are made of hardened and ground A-2 tool steel.
The set comes packaged in a durable plastic case.
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