PNCH CNTR 1/4TX3-1/2L BLK - Armstrong

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Armstrong
• Model Number: 70-231
• Product Type: Center Punch
• Tip Diameter: 1/4 inch (6.35 mm)
• Overall Length: 3-1/2 inches (88.9 mm)
• Weight: 0.05 lbs (0.02 kg)
• Finish: Black Oxide

Key Features

• Precision Marking: Features a 1/4-inch hardened tip designed for creating clear and accurate indentations.
• Durable Construction: Engineered for consistent performance and long-term reliability in various demanding environments.
• Compact Design: Lightweight at 0.05 lbs and 3-1/2 inches in length, promoting ease of handling and convenient storage.
• Protective Finish: The black oxide coating provides enhanced resistance against corrosion and general wear, extending tool life.

Applications

• Drill Starting: Establishes a precise pilot point on diverse materials, effectively preventing drill bits from "walking" or wandering.
• Metal Fabrication: Essential for accurately marking layout lines and defining hole locations on various metal surfaces.
• Woodworking Projects: Utilized for precisely positioning screws, nails, and other fasteners, ensuring clean and accurate entry points.
• General Layout Work: Ideal for creating distinct and visible marks on workpieces before undertaking cutting, drilling, or fastening operations.

Benefits

• Ensures Accurate Drilling: Creates a perfect starting dimple, guiding drill bits and preventing slippage for cleaner, more precise holes.
• Enhances Workpiece Quality: Delivers consistent, high-visibility marks that improve accuracy and alignment in subsequent manufacturing or assembly processes.
• Increases Efficiency: Reduces errors and minimizes the need for rework by establishing reliable reference points quickly and effectively.
• Reliable Performance: Constructed from robust materials to withstand frequent use, offering dependable results and a long tool lifespan.
• Versatile Utility: Serves as a fundamental and indispensable tool for professionals and DIY enthusiasts across a broad range of trades and projects.