Swanstrom - Triangle Shape Disc Cutter

Swanstrom® Triangle-Shaped Cutter Easily cut clean, consistent triangle shapes that release quickly with the Swanstrom® triangle-shape cutter—the tool that outperforms all others. Crafted in the USA, Swanstrom cutters provide decades of reliable service. Features: Precision Engineering: The top and bottom plates, along with all punches, are made from S7 shock-resistant tool steel, through-hardened to 55 HRC, ensuring lasting durability. Smooth Cuts: The precision-ground punch surfaces deliver smooth, clean edges with minimal cleanup. Spring-Loaded Die Plate: Tight tolerances between punches and the die plate ensure a clean cut and longer tool life, while the die plate clamps your material securely, preventing distortion and keeping your hands safe. Adjustable & Easy to Use: The cutter is easy to open and close, allowing you to adjust for different materials. Use a shim of the same thickness as your material on the opposite side to keep the plates balanced. Materials Compatibility: Perfect for soft materials up to 16 gauge (1.29mm) when using a mallet Suitable for up to 10 gauge (2.59mm) materials when using a hydraulic press Use a urethane pad (1/16" thick, 95 durometer; not included) under the cutter to reduce noise, support the cutter, protect the work surface, and ensure crisp cuts. Product Attributes: Brand: Swanstrom Shipping Weight:5.98 lbs (2.712kg) Country of Origin: United States Maintenance Tips: Balance the Plates: Always place a shim of the same thickness as the material being cut across from it to ensure balanced plates and a perpendicular cut. Protect the Punches: Use brass-head mallets to strike the punches and preserve their surfaces. Keep Cutting Clean: Apply Jeweler's Basics® - Cut Ease to the cutting edges of the punches for efficient, long-lasting performance. Kit Includes: Two die plates: 3" W x 5" D x 1-1/16" H (76.2 x 127 x 26.99mm) Four punches (2" tall each): 7/16" x 13/32" (11.1 x 10.3mm) 11/16" x 5/8" (17 x 15.5mm) 7/8" x 13/16" (22.25 x 20.25mm) 1-7/32" x 1-3/32" (31 x 27.4mm) One Hex wrench One strong rubber base: 6" x 6" x 1/2" (152.4 x 152.4 x 12.7mm) for secure and convenient storage of the cutter and dies Create precise triangle shapes with ease using the Swanstrom® Triangle-Shaped Cutter for unmatched performance and durability.