Get to Know the Process of Punching

Punching is a technique that is usually used to perforate flat materials such as paper, plastic film, or sheet metal. It is commonly used in the automotive, aircraft, electronics, and other industries.

Punching Process Parameters

Just like any other sheet cutting process, the punching process has parameters that need attention. These parameters include:

1. Cutting Style.

2. The allowance of the linear dimensions between the punch and die (such as diameter).

3. The die corner looseness.

4. Cut corners on the punch or die

The advantages or advantages of the punching process are:

• Fast process

• Waste can be reused or recycled (depending on the type of material)

• Cheap and effective for medium to large production volumes

• Can produce the same hole shape simultaneously

Also, the weaknesses of the punching process, which are:

• Expensive machine equipment prices

• It takes a finishing process to remove the sharp edges.

As one of the best service companies in Indonesia, PT. Duta Laser Metalindo is in the process of perforating using a TruPunch 2000 machine. TruPunch 2000 is a powerful base machine. The compact TruPunch 2000 paved the way for the world of TRUMPF automatic boxing. Being highly productive and flexible, these machines produce a wide variety of parts - and at very attractive prices.