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Clearance · Cutting Force · Stripper Force · Press Tonnage · Punch & Die Sizes

🔲 Blanking
⭕ Piercing
📐 Notching
mm
mm
%
Soft Al: 3–8% · MS: 5–8% · SS: 6–10%
pcs
Die Clearance (per side)
mm
Total gap = — mm
Cutting / Blanking Force
kN
F = 0.8 × UTS × t × Perimeter
Stripper Force
kN (≈15% of F)
Press Tonnage
Tons
Punch Size
mm
Die Size
mm
Part / Blank
mm
Perimeter
mm
Design Summary
Operation
Material UTS
Shear Strength
t × Perimeter
Safety Factor1.25×
Blanking: Punch = Part − 2c · Die = Part size
Piercing: Die = Hole size · Punch = Hole − 2c