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SAFETY INFORMATION

•  Excessive resistance while operating could indicate a defect with the 

workpiece material or broken or damaged Metal Hand Punch components. 
To avoid injury, stop work immediately and inspect workpiece material for 
nicks, dents, welds, excessive scale or remaining coatings. Clean or repair 
as necessary or discard and begin with a new piece. Also inspect Metal 
Hand Punch components for looseness or damage.

DIE INSTALLATION  

AND REPLACEMENT

•  Using the blade end of the Die Installation Key, 

unthread and remove the Anchor Pin 

(FIG 1)

  

from the Anchor Arm and Main Body Pivot.

•  Rotate the Upper Handle upward and pull the 

Anchor Arm backward 

(FIG 2)

.

•  Slip the Male Punch Die upward through the 

lower bore of the Main Body Lower Jaw with  
the “T” Head up 

(FIG 3)

.

FIG. 1

FIG. 2

FIG. 3

Summary of Contents for 32559

Page 1: ...14 GAUGE METAL HAND PUNCH INSTRUCTIONS Item 32559...

Page 2: ...nd Die Installation Tool CONTENTS 1 Metal Hand Punch with Depth Stop Gauge 1 Die Installation Key 1 Complete Set of 7 Male and Female Punch Dies 3 32 2 38mm 1 8 3 18mm 5 32 3 97mm 3 16 4 76mm 7 32 5 5...

Page 3: ...ye protection when operating this tool Strenuous physical force may need to be applied to the Metal Hand Punch during use Failure to ensure proper footing can quickly result in a fall which could infl...

Page 4: ...ve scale or remaining coatings Clean or repair as necessary or discard and begin with a new piece Also inspect Metal Hand Punch components for looseness or damage DIE INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT Usin...

Page 5: ...er Male Die to fully engage the bore of the Female Die when the tool Jaws are closed The Metal Hand Punch is now ready for use OPERATION Before each use inspect Punching Dies for cracks and damage Mar...

Page 6: ...ies for cracks or damage If damage is present do not use tool After each use clean tool of any debris and inspect punching dies for damage Apply a thin coat of machine oil on all Punching Die surfaces...

Page 7: ...er Die Binding at Release With Lower Die Metal work piece too thick or too hard Stop all action to avoid serious damage Do not exceed material limitations described in the SPECIFICATIONS section Metal...

Page 8: ...l Assistance Service Department 800 343 9353 email tech eastwood com PDF version of this manual is available at eastwood com The Eastwood Company 263 Shoemaker Road Pottstown PA 19464 USA 800 343 9353...

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