MAYHEW TOOLS 66000 Hollow Punch Set, 9 Inch Size, 16 Pieces

Mayhew 66000 hollow punch set is used to create clean, circular holes in materials such as leather, rubber and thin metals. The hollow design ensures the efficient removal of punched material. This set is essential for tasks requiring accurate hole placement and diameter, offering craftsmen and metalworkers a versatile tool for intricate and well-defined perforations in diverse materials.

Working Mechanism:

• Hollow punch set operates by utilising a driving mandrel and interchangeable punches to create clean holes.
• Users select the appropriate punch size based on the desired hole diameter. The knurled grip ensures a secure hold and the punches can be easily interchanged for versatility.
• By striking the punches on the end of the mandrel handle with a soft-face hammer or mallet, the set enables precise cutting through soft materials, producing gaskets, washers or sealing rings with accuracy and efficiency.

Features:

• Mayhew 66000 hollow punch set features a range of punch sizes, from 1/8 to 1-3/16 inches, providing versatility for creating holes in various diameters.
• It comes with a knurled grip style, ensuring a secure and comfortable grip during use.
• This hollow punch set is equipped with a driving mandrel and 16 interchangeable punches this set enabling the creation of gaskets with different diameters from thin sheet materials.
• This punch set is designed for applications on cloth, gasket metal, leather, light sheet metal, vinyl and more.
• It offers clean cuts through soft materials such as rubber, plastic, leather, cardboard and light-gauge sheet metal, making it ideal for precision crafting and metalworking tasks.
• This hollow punch set includes a sturdy case for organised storage, preventing loss and ensuring easy accessibility.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q. Is the use of a mandrel mandatory for punching gaskets?

A. No, users can efficiently punch gaskets using the punching handle and hollow punch arrangement alone. The mandrel is employed when cutting two concentric circles or washers with a single blow is required.

Q. What is the significance of the hollow construction of the punches?

A. This Mayhew punch is designed with a hollow construction specifically to prevent gasket material from becoming lodged inside the punching head, ensuring efficient and clean punching operations.