Re: Making a punch die?
Posted by
beer@s...
on 2001-07-16 13:20:54 UTC
On 13 Jul, CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com wrote:
Since converting to CNC, I ONLY use them when the hole must be
retrofitted to an existing ( pre-bent ) case.
Heck, I even CNC the "DEEs" for things like switches and whatnot.
Alan
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> Subject: Re: Making a punch die?I have a pair of such punches .. DB and DE size.
>
> Joseph wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > I'd like to make my own punch dies for cutting cutouts for electronic
> > connectors in an aluminum case (0.062). Has anyone tried this or
> > seen information that might help?
>
Since converting to CNC, I ONLY use them when the hole must be
retrofitted to an existing ( pre-bent ) case.
Heck, I even CNC the "DEEs" for things like switches and whatnot.
Alan
--
Alan Rothenbush | The Spartans do not ask the number of the
Academic Computing Services | enemy, only where they are.
Simon Fraser University |
Burnaby, B.C., Canada | Agix of Sparta