Draper Revolving Punch Plier - 2.0 - 4.5mm
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This guide is for anyone using the Draper Revolving Punch Plier. It helps you understand the tool's features and how to use it effectively for various projects. The key benefit is its ability to create clean, precise holes in different materials. However, keep in mind the size limitations of the punch heads. This guide covers setup, usage, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance.
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| Model Part Number | 63637 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Draper |
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FAQs
What materials can I use this plier on?
The Draper Revolving Punch Plier is suitable for use on leather, fabric, and thin plastics.
How do I select the punch size?
Rotate the revolving head until the desired punch size aligns with the handle.
How do I clean the plier?
Wipe the punch heads and the tool with a clean, dry cloth after each use.
Can I use this for metal?
No, this tool is not designed for use on metal. Using it on metal may damage the tool.
What if the revolving head is stuck?
Clean any debris or apply a small amount of lubricant to the moving parts.
What are the punch sizes included?
The punch sizes included are 2, 2.5, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, and 4.8mm.
How should I store the punch plier?
Store the plier in a dry place to prevent rust. Consider using a tool bag or case to protect it.
Troubleshooting
Punching holes is difficult.
Ensure the correct punch size for the material and apply firm, even pressure. If the material is too thick, consider a smaller punch size or a different tool.
Holes are not clean.
Make sure the cutting edge of the punch is clean and sharp. Check the material for any imperfections or irregularities that might affect the hole's appearance. Place the material on a firm, flat surface before punching.
The revolving head is stuck.
Check for debris or material buildup that may be obstructing the rotation. Clean the head and apply a small amount of lubricant if needed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable pressed steel frame.
- Comfortable plastic-coated handles.
- Revolving head for quick punch size selection.
- Multiple punch sizes for versatility.
- Waste collection facility for cleaner work.
- Expert quality construction
Cons
- Limited to the included punch sizes.
- May not be suitable for very thick materials beyond its capacity.
- Requires some force to operate, depending on the material.
- Punch sizes may not suit every project
- Not suitable for heavy-duty industrial applications.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Unpack: Remove the plier from its packaging.
- Inspect: Check the punch heads for any damage or obstructions.
- Select Punch Size: Rotate the head to the desired punch size.
Compatibility
This plier is designed for use on leather, fabric, and thin plastics. Avoid using it on metals or very thick, dense materials as it may damage the tool. Make sure the material is supported on a stable surface.
Care
- Cleaning: After use, wipe the punch heads with a clean, dry cloth to remove debris.
- Lubrication: Periodically apply a small amount of lubricant to the moving parts to ensure smooth operation.
- Storage: Store the plier in a dry place to prevent rust. Consider using a tool bag or case to protect it.