Discover HARSLE's extensive range of press brake tooling options, including sash punches, gooseneck punches, acute punches, and more.
Sash Punch
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Discover HARSLE's extensive range of press brake tooling options, including sash punches, gooseneck punches, acute punches, and more. The sash punch is engineered with a distinctive profile tailored for creating precise bends in narrow or complex metal sections, often seen in door or window frames. Its design is particularly effective for achieving clean, right-angle bends, making it a staple for forming standard edges on door frames. Beyond standard bending, the sash punch is invaluable in producing door panels or frames with curved edges, offering a more aesthetically pleasing and customized appearance. Its precision ensures high accuracy in bending operations, especially when dealing with intricate shapes or tight tolerances, which is essential in achieving the desired finish. The gooseneck punch is designed to prevent interference during bending operations, making it ideal for working with deep box-shaped workpieces or door frames with flanges. Its unique shape allows for greater flexibility and efficiency, particularly in more complex door frame designs where standard punches might fall short. This tool is especially useful in industries where precision and complexity are paramount, such as automotive or aerospace manufacturing. Its ability to handle intricate forms like U-shaped profiles and deep boxes makes the gooseneck punch an essential component in any advanced metalworking setup. The acute punch is designed with a narrow, pointed tip that enables the creation of sharp, precise angles, typically ranging from 30 to 60 degrees. This tool is essential for applications requiring exact angles, such as intricate metal components or fine edges. Constructed from high-strength tool steel, the acute punch maintains its sharpness and structural integrity even under the pressure of repeated use. Its design ensures high precision in bending operations, making it a critical tool for achieving detailed and accurate bends in metalworking projects. The arrow punch excels in producing sharp, precise bends, making it ideal for parts that require exact angles or detailed features. Its narrow, pointed design allows for the formation of intricate shapes and bends that might be challenging or impossible with broader punches. This tool is particularly valuable in industries such as electronics, aerospace, and fine metalworking, where precision is paramount. The arrow punch's ability to create detailed, complex components ensures its place as a versatile and essential tool in advanced metal fabrication. The hinge punch and die set is designed to create hinges directly from the base material, streamlining the production process by eliminating the need for separate hinge components. This tooling results in cleaner, more efficient product designs, reducing assembly time and costs.Sash Punch
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Hinge Punch and Die
The precision of this tooling ensures that each hinge knuckle is formed consistently, leading to high-quality, reliable hinges. Adaptable to various hinge types, including butt hinges, piano hinges, and custom designs, the hinge punch and die set caters to a wide range of applications in multiple industries.
The offset punch features a unique profile that allows it to create bends with an offset in the material. With two bending surfaces at different heights, it enables the precise formation of offsets, which are essential in certain fabrication processes.
Paired with an offset die, which has corresponding steps or grooves, this tooling ensures consistent, accurate bending. The die supports the material during the process, helping achieve the desired angles and offsets, making this tool indispensable in applications requiring precision and uniformity.
The adjustable bending die stands out for its ability to change the V-opening width, allowing it to accommodate a range of material thicknesses. This flexibility makes it suitable for various bending tasks, from thin sheets to thicker plates, enhancing its versatility in a production environment.
Some designs also allow for fine-tuning of the bending angle, providing precise control over the bend without the need to switch out the die. This capability is especially beneficial in scenarios requiring multiple bends with different angles, making the adjustable bending die a critical tool for efficiency and precision in metalworking.
The radius tool for bending with a PU-insert is designed to minimize material damage during bending operations. The Polyurethane insert provides a softer contact surface, which is particularly important when working with coated, polished, or delicate materials that are prone to surface damage.
This tool is versatile, allowing for the creation of bends with consistent radii, which can be adjusted according to the specific tool design. Suitable for a wide range of materials, including stainless steel and aluminum, the PU-insert tool is essential for achieving accurate bends without compromising material integrity.
Swing ear sections are a valuable addition to box bending setups, simplifying and accelerating the bending process. These sections swing out of the way once bending is complete, allowing for the easy removal of the finished part and reducing the risk of damage during removal.
The design of swing ear sections enhances efficiency in box bending, making the process quicker and more reliable. By facilitating the easy removal of the part, these sections ensure that the final product is free from defects caused by handling, making them a must-have for precision box bending operations.
The no indentation die, also known as a non-marking die, is engineered to prevent marks or indentations on the workpiece during bending. This is particularly important when working with soft or coated metals like aluminum, copper, or pre-painted steel, where traditional dies might damage the surface.
Using a no indentation die reduces the need for additional finishing processes such as polishing or buffing, which are often required to remove marks left by standard dies. This not only improves production efficiency but also lowers costs associated with rework and material waste, making it a valuable tool in metalworking.
The rib punch and die set is specifically designed for creating ribs or stiffening features in sheet metal. The punch presses into the metal, forming the rib, while the die provides the corresponding cavity or groove that shapes the metal into the desired profile.
These tools are essential in industries like automotive and aerospace, where adding ribs to large panels improves load-bearing capacity and resistance to deformation. By enhancing the structural integrity of components, rib punches and dies play a crucial role in the production of durable, high-performance products.
A hemming punch and die set is used to create hems in sheet metal, which are folds at the edges of parts. This process strengthens the edges, improves appearance, and eliminates sharp edges, making the components safer to handle.
Hemming is a common process in the automotive industry, where it is used to fold the edges of doors, hoods, and trunk lids. The hemming punch and die ensure tight, clean fits for body panels, contributing to the overall quality and finish of the final product.
The radius punch and die set is designed to create bends with a specific radius, providing a smooth, rounded edge rather than a sharp corner. This type of bend is important for maintaining the structural integrity of the material and achieving a more aesthetically pleasing finish.
Commonly used in industries like automotive, aerospace, and appliance manufacturing, radius bends help distribute stress more evenly across the material. This reduces the risk of cracks or fractures, making the component stronger and more durable, which is essential for high-quality metal fabrication.
The standard punch tool is primarily used for air bending, a versatile and widely used bending method. Typically, a standard punch and die set consists of a punch (upper tool) and a die (lower tool) that work together to bend sheet metal.
The 86-degree punch is slightly less than 90 degrees, accounting for springback, which is the tendency of the metal to return to its original shape after bending. This design ensures that the resulting bend is closer to the desired 90 degrees after springback occurs, making it a reliable tool for achieving precise bends.
U-bending tools are specifically designed to create U-shaped profiles in sheet metal, which have a flat bottom and vertical sides. The U-punch has a profile that corresponds to the interior of the U-shape, while the U-die features a groove or channel that matches the outer profile.
These tools are commonly used to produce channels and brackets, which are essential in construction, framing, and structural applications. The precise fit between the punch and die ensures accurate, consistent bends, making U-bending tools indispensable for producing high-quality components.
A louver punch and die set is used to create louvers in sheet metal, which are slotted openings typically used for ventilation, heat dissipation, or aesthetic purposes. The louvers are raised at an angle from the material, forming a tent-like structure.
Louvers are commonly used in HVAC systems, electrical enclosures, and other applications where air circulation is important. The louver punch and die set ensures that these openings are formed cleanly and consistently, maintaining the structural integrity of the material while providing the necessary functionality.