What tooling do you use to punch holes in mild steel?

Tooling to punch holes in 1/4″ thick mild steel for a hitch. For a prompt quotation, please send UniPunch a detailed drawing or sketch including tube or pipe size, hole size and hole location. Experience precision with UniPunch's tube punching mandrel tooling. Perfect for complex tubing applications.

What is a K-punch hole punching tool?

The K-Punch is a modular hole punching tool from Kaseum, capable of punching single or multiple, oriented holes in a single run. It can punch holes in tubing and casing sizes ranging from 2-7/8” to 9-5/8”. Kaseum specializes in electro-mechanical downhole tool design.

Does unipunch provide Dimple-free holes in pipe?

For dimple-free holes in pipe, UniPunch provides custom mandrel style hole punching units. We have a wide variety of pipe punching units to provide you with the solutions you need. Check out our capabilities and see why companies across the globe choose us as their pipe punch and die manufacturer.

What is tube punching?

Tube punching is the process of making a hole in a tube with a die supported by a mandrel. This photo illustrates a hole that is uniform with minimal distortion. (Tube “piercing” is the process of making a hole with a punch but without a die or die support. The resulting hole is dimpled.)

What is a mandrel style hole punching unit?

For dimple-free holes in tube or pipe, UniPunch provides custom mandrel style hole punching units. Mandrel punching units are offered for producing round or shaped holes in single or multiple hole configurations in round, square or rectangle tubing or pipe.

What is torque tube punching?

Torque tube punching is a process that involves punching a hole in a tube using a die supported by a mandrel. Although the precision of machining is less than that of hole drilling, it is more cost-effective and productive. A mandrel is inserted and positioned beneath the punch, which is then pressed against the workpiece by applying pressure.