INTERIOR CUTTING DIES

 

1. Tool Steel
2. Supplies
3. Preparation
4. Layout Fluids
5. The Design
6. Clamp Plates
7. Drill Holes
8. Taper Holes
9. Thread Holes
10. Attach Plates
11. Drill Access Hole
12. Cut Interior Die
13. Two Methods
14. Stripper Plate 1
15. Stripper Plate 2
16. Make the Hinge
17. Cut Exterior Die
18. Assemble Plates
19. Final Alignment
20. Bend top Plate
21. Bend Bottom Plate
22. Heat Treating
23. Blanking
24. Notes
25. General Info

INTERIOR CUTTING DIES
Bend Top Plate back | next

In its present condition, it would be difficult to load and use the die. It will be necessary to do some bending to create some built-in "open-mouth". Clamp the die in a vise at the base between the two bolts, and insert a strong screwdriver about two thirds of the way down the hinge.

Download Catalogue
© Copyright 2006 Bonny Doon Engineering, Inc. All rights reserved.