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In an industrial or manufacturing context, "punch" refers to a tool or machine used to make a hole in a material, typically metal or other materials used in fabrication and assembly processes. A punch is used to create a precise opening, often used for mounting or attaching components, or for creating features such as slots or notches.
Some examples of punches in an industrial context include:
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Punch press: A machine that uses a punch tool to make holes in metal or other materials.
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Punch and die set: A tool consisting of a punch tool and a die that work together to make a specific type of hole in a material.
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Punch pliers: Hand-held pliers used for punching holes in thin materials, such as leather or rubber.
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Center punch: A tool used to create a small dimple in a material to provide a starting point for drilling.
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Chisel punch: A tool used to make a hole by striking it with a hammer, used in metalworking and blacksmithing.
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Hole punch: A tool used to punch holes in paper, card stock, or other thin materials, used in office and craft applications.
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Taper punch: A punch with a tapered end, used to create a gradually widening hole or countersink in a material.
These are just a few examples of punches in an industrial or manufacturing context, and the specific type of punch used will depend on the material being punched, the size and shape of the desired hole, and the tools and machinery available. A punch can be an effective tool for making precise and uniform holes in a variety of materials, improving the efficiency and accuracy of fabrication and assembly processes.
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