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-- HP18K - Hole Punch --

Does the work of more expensive bulkier punches faster and easier. Work overhead to pre-punch rivet holes in suspended ceiling grids or use in any edge application for making holes in window extrusions, metal ductwork or sheet stock. Compound leverage increases one hand mechanical advantage 8 to 1. Spring return handles allow quick set-up for repetitive applications.

Stop gauge permits adjustments from 1/4" to 1-1/8" (6.4 to 28.6 mm) depths from edge of material. Punch and die are easily replaceable or changed to another size. Punch and dies are constructed from high quality tool steel used in commercial high production punch press dies. Body of tool consists of lightweight, aluminum die cast ‘C’ frame and rust resistant nickel plated steel handles and parts. Tool also features non-slip vinyl grips with hand stops for added comfort and control.

-- Features --

• Tool Steel Punch w/ Die Cast Zinc Frame
• Maximum capacity (2 layers) 24 gauge
• Easy Interchangeable 1/8" & 3/16" punch and die.
• Red Vinyl Cushion Grip
• Compound Handle Leverage

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-- Specifications --

Catalog #	Description	Punch in. (mm)	Overall Length in. (mm)	Net Wt. oz. (g)
HP18K	Hole Punch	1/8 (3.2) & 3/16 (4.8)	9 (229)	16 (454)
HPD18	1/8" Replacement Punch & Die Kit	-	-	-
HPD316	3/16" Replacement Punch & Die Kit	-	-	-
HPD36M	3.6 mm Replacement Punch & Die Kit	-	-	-
HPD41M	4.1 mm Replacement Punch & Die Kit	-	-	-
HPD63M	6.3 mm Replacement Punch & Die Kit	-	-	-

-- Capacities --
Inches (mm)

Aluminum	Copper	Stainless Steel (26 Gauge)	Galv Steel (24 Gauge)	Mild Steel (22 Gauge)
n/a	n/a	n/a	.028 (0.71) up to 2 layers	.030 (0.76) up to 2 layers

-- Other Tool Specifications --

Punch / Frame	Variable Leverage Ratio High/Low Throughout Stroke
Tool Steel Punch w/ Alloy Steel Frame	6.7 to 1.0 - 8.4 to 1.0

-- Related --

Hole Punches

• Ceiling Grid Punch

• Hole Punch