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    73 Products

    Expandable Center-Locating Transfer Punch Sets for Unthreaded Holes

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Transfer Punches. Expandable Center-Locating Transfer Punch Sets for Unthreaded Holes.
    Insert these punches into an existing hole and twist the handle to open the end of the punch. The point automatically centers once the punch has fit the hole size; strike it with a hammer to mark the center.
    Material
    No. of
    Pieces
    Includes
    Handle
    Punch
    Grip
    Texture
    Container
    Type
    Each
    3One punch for 1/4"-5/16", 6-8mm diameter (3 3/4" length)
    One punch for 5/16"-7/16", 8-11mm diameter (4 1/8" length)
    One punch for 7/16-5/8", 11-16mm diameter (4 1/2" length)    		SteelSteelKnurledPlastic Case3380A110000000

    Center-Locating Transfer Punches for Unthreaded Holes

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Transfer Punches. Center-Locating Transfer Punches for Unthreaded Holes.
    Fit these through existing holes and mark the center of the hole in a second workpiece.
    Metric
    Dia.,
    mm
    Dia. Tolerance
    Lg.
    Punch
    Material
    Grip
    Texture
    Each
    1-0.0025" to -0.0015"5"SteelSmooth8962A42100000
    1.5-0.0025" to -0.0015"5"SteelSmooth8962A4220000
    2-0.0025" to -0.0015"5"SteelSmooth8962A4230000
    2.5-0.003" to -0.002"5"SteelSmooth8962A4240000
    3-0.003" to -0.002"5"SteelSmooth8962A4250000
    3.5-0.003" to -0.002"5"SteelSmooth8962A4260000
    4-0.003" to -0.002"5"SteelSmooth8962A4270000
    4.5-0.003" to -0.002"5"SteelSmooth8962A4280000
    5-0.003" to -0.002"5"SteelSmooth8962A4290000
    5.5-0.003" to -0.002"5"SteelSmooth8962A4310000
    6-0.003" to -0.002"5"SteelSmooth8962A4320000
    6.5-0.003" to -0.002"5"SteelSmooth8962A4330000
    7-0.003" to -0.002"5"SteelSmooth8962A4340000
    7.5-0.003" to -0.002"5"SteelSmooth8962A4350000
    8-0.003" to -0.002"5"SteelSmooth8962A43600000
    8.5-0.003" to -0.002"5"SteelSmooth8962A43700000
    9-0.003" to -0.002"5"SteelSmooth8962A43800000
    9.5-0.003" to -0.002"5"SteelSmooth8962A43900000
    10-0.003" to -0.002"5"SteelSmooth8962A44100000
    10.5-0.003" to -0.002"5"SteelSmooth8962A44200000
    11-0.003" to -0.002"5"SteelSmooth8962A44300000
    11.5-0.003" to -0.002"5"SteelSmooth8962A44400000
    12-0.003" to -0.002"5"SteelSmooth8962A44500000
    12.5-0.003" to -0.002"5"SteelSmooth8962A44600000
    13-0.003" to -0.002"5"SteelSmooth8962A44700000
    13.5-0.0035" to -0.0025"5"SteelSmooth8962A44800000
    14-0.0035" to -0.0025"5"SteelSmooth8962A44900000
    14.5-0.0035" to -0.0025"5"SteelSmooth8962A45100000
    15-0.0035" to -0.0025"5"SteelSmooth8962A45200000
    16-0.0035" to -0.0025"5"SteelSmooth8962A45300000
    17-0.0035" to -0.0025"5"SteelSmooth8962A45400000
    18-0.0035" to -0.0025"5"SteelSmooth8962A45500000
    19-0.0035" to -0.0025"5"SteelSmooth8962A45600000
    20-0.0035" to -0.0025"5"SteelSmooth8962A45700000
    21-0.0035" to -0.0025"5"SteelSmooth8962A45800000
    22-0.0035" to -0.0025"5"SteelSmooth8962A45900000
    23-0.0035" to -0.0025"5"SteelSmooth8962A46100000
    24-0.0035" to -0.0025"5"SteelSmooth8962A46200000
    25-0.0035" to -0.0025"5"SteelSmooth8962A46300000
    26-0.0035" to -0.0025"5"SteelSmooth8962A46400000

    Multi-Diameter Center-Locating Transfer Punches for Unthreaded Holes

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Transfer Punches. Multi-Diameter Center-Locating Transfer Punches for Unthreaded Holes.
    Push down on the spring-loaded cone to center the punch in a variety of round and square hole sizes. Then strike the punch with a hammer to make a precise mark in the center of your workpiece.
    Material
    Diameter
    Lg.
    For Max.
    Material Dp.
    Handle
    Punch
    Grip
    Texture
    Each
    3/16" to 5/8", 5 mm to 16 mm3"2"SteelSteelKnurled8963A1000000
    3/16" to 1 1/16", 5 mm to 27 mm4 1/2"2"SteelSteelKnurled8963A200000

    Center-Locating Transfer Punch Sets for Unthreaded Holes

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Transfer Punches. Center-Locating Transfer Punch Sets for Unthreaded Holes, Metric, 25 Pieces.

    Metric

    25 Pieces

    Fit these through existing holes and mark the center of the hole in a second workpiece.
    No. of
    Pieces
    Includes
    Tolerance
    Rating
    Lg.
    Punch
    Material
    Grip
    Texture
    Container
    Type
    Each
    Metric
    25Punches with 1 to 13 mm (in 0.5 mm increments) Point Dia.Undersized5"SteelSmoothMetal Stand8962A410000000
    25Punches with 13 to 25 mm (in 0.5 mm increments) Point Dia.Undersized5"SteelSmoothMetal Stand8962A35000000
     

    Center-Locating Transfer Punches for Threaded Holes

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Transfer Punches. Center-Locating Transfer Punches for Threaded Holes.
    Also known as transfer screws, these punches can be used in any threaded hole to transfer the hole location. Use the handle to screw a punch into a hole. Place your workpiece against the punch and strike it with a hammer to mark the hole location.
    Thread
    Size
    Includes
    Punch
    Material
    Grip
    Texture
    Each
    M3
    		Handle
    Six Punches    		SteelSmooth3385A71000000
    M4
    		Handle
    Six Punches    		SteelSmooth3385A4100000
    M5
    		Handle
    Six Punches    		SteelSmooth3385A4200000
    M6
    		Handle
    Six Punches    		SteelSmooth3385A4300000
    M8
    		Handle
    Six Punches    		SteelSmooth3385A4400000
    M10
    		Handle
    Six Punches    		SteelSmooth3385A4500000
    M12
    		Handle
    Six Punches    		SteelSmooth3385A4600000
    M14
    		Handle
    Six Punches    		SteelSmooth3385A7200000
    M16
    		Handle
    Six Punches    		SteelSmooth3385A7300000
    M20
    		Handle
    Six Punches    		SteelSmooth3385A7400000
    M24
    		Handle
    Six Punches    		SteelSmooth3385A7500000

    Center-Locating Transfer Punch Sets for Threaded Holes

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Transfer Punches. Center-Locating Transfer Punch Sets for Threaded Holes.
    Also known as transfer screws, these punches can be used in any threaded hole to transfer the hole location. Use the handle to screw a punch into a hole. Place your workpiece against the punch and strike it with a hammer to mark the hole location.
    No. of
    Pieces
    Includes
    Punch
    Material
    Grip
    Texture
    Container
    Type
    Each
    16Handle
    Four punches each in the following sizes: M14, M16, M20, M24    		SteelSmoothPlastic Case3385A81000000
    16Handle
    Four punches each in the following sizes: M6, M8, M10, M12    		SteelSmoothPlastic Case3385A8200000
    16Handle
    Four punches each in the following sizes: M3, M4, M5, M6    		SteelSmoothPlastic Case3385A8300000

    Expandable Center-Locating Transfer Punches for Unthreaded Holes

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Transfer Punches. Expandable Center-Locating Transfer Punches for Unthreaded Holes.
    Image of Product. Expanded. Front orientation. ZoomedIn view. Contains Border. Transfer Punches. Expandable Center-Locating Transfer Punches for Unthreaded Holes.

    Expanded

    Insert these punches into an existing hole and twist the handle to open the end of the punch. The point automatically centers once the punch has fit the hole size; strike it with a hammer to mark the center.
    Material
    Diameter
    Lg.
    Handle
    Punch
    Grip
    Texture
    Each
    1/4" to 5/16", 6 mm to 8 mm3 3/4"SteelSteelKnurled3380A12000000
    5/16" to 7/16", 8 mm to 11 mm4 1/8"SteelSteelKnurled3380A1300000
    7/16" to 5/8", 11 mm to 16 mm4 1/2"SteelSteelKnurled3380A1400000

    Center-Locating Transfer Punches for Unthreaded Closed-End Holes

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Transfer Punches. Center-Locating Transfer Punches for Unthreaded Closed-End Holes.
    Also known as blind-hole spotters, these punches fit into closed-end holes and mark the center of a complementary hole. Once the punch is fitted in a hole, place your workpiece against the punch and strike with a hammer to make an indentation.
    Dia.,
    mm
    Punch
    Material
    Grip
    Texture
    Pkg.
    Qty.
    Pkg.
    3SteelSmooth63414A31000000
    4SteelSmooth63414A3200000
    5SteelSmooth63414A3300000
    6SteelSmooth63414A3400000
    7SteelSmooth63414A3500000
    8SteelSmooth63414A3600000
    9SteelSmooth63414A3700000
    10SteelSmooth63414A3800000
    11SteelSmooth63414A3900000
    12SteelSmooth63414A4100000
    13SteelSmooth63414A4200000
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