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Facom Heavy-Duty Automatic Center Punch - 6.25" - SK Hand Tool

Part #: 257.GPB

The SK Hand Tool Facom Heavy-Duty Automatic Center Punch, model 257.GPB, is engineered for precision and durability in professional automotive and industrial environments. This automatic center punch streamlines marking operations by delivering a consistent, powerful impact without the need for a hammer, making it an essential tool for technicians and mechanics requiring accurate starting points for drilling or component alignment.

Key Features

  • Adjustable Impact Power: Customize the impact force from 30 to 52 pounds (approximately 11 to 22 kg effective load) by simply rotating the handle, allowing for versatility across various materials and applications.
  • Fully-Enclosed Spring Mechanism: Features a self-contained spring mechanism for enhanced safety and consistent performance with every press of the top cap.
  • Durable Construction: Built with a chromed body for corrosion resistance and a greased tip to ensure smooth operation and extended tool life.
  • Hardened, Interchangeable Tip: The precision tip is hardened to 55-58 HRc, ensuring resilience and longevity. Its interchangeable design allows for easy replacement when necessary.

Applications

This professional-grade automatic center punch is ideal for marking drill points on metal, plastic, or wood surfaces in vehicle maintenance, fabrication, and general industrial tasks. It is particularly useful for preparing surfaces before drilling holes for fasteners, disassembling pinned components, or creating pilot marks for precision alignment in engine work, chassis repairs, and machinery assembly.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: SK Hand Tool (Facom)
  • Model Number: 257.GPB
  • Length: 140 mm (6.25 inches)
  • Shank Diameter: 16 mm
  • Tip Diameter: 3.5 mm
  • Impact Power: 30 to 52 lbs (11 to 22 kg effective load)
  • Tip Hardness: 55-58 HRc
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This product was added to our catalog on Friday 12 January, 2007.