Steel Oval Drawplate, 2.0mm – 6.0mm, 30 Hole

Description

This Drawplate is to be used in conjunction with a drawbench however can be secured in a vice, and is used for reducing or reshaping wire.

Made from steel, this plate features 30 oval holes and has the ability to reduce wire from 6.0mm to 2.0mm. It is also suitable for reshaping wire into oval stock.

It is important to ensure a sufficient point is created at the end of the wire so it can be pulled through the hole using drawtongs. After approximately every other draw, the metal should be annealed to regain malleability.

The holes included in this drawplate measure;

• 2.0mm, 2.12mm, 2.24mm, 2.36mm, 2.48mm, 2.6mm, 2.72mm, 2.84mm, 2.96mm
• 3.08mm, 3.26mm, 3.3mm, 3.45mm, 3.6mm, 3.75mm, 3.9mm
• 4.05mm, 4.2mm, 4.35mm, 4.5mm, 4.65mm, 4.8mm, 4.95mm
• 5.1mm, 5.25mm, 5.4mm, 5.55mm, 5.7mm, 5.85mm, 6.0mm

Other shapes are available;

• Square, 31 hole; 0.5mm – 3.0mm ()
• Round, 20 hole; 0.2mm – 0.6mm ()
• Round 31 hole; 0.3mm – 2.0mm ()
• Round, 30 hole; 0.5mm – 3.0mm ()
• Round, 40 hole; 0.5mm – 4.0mm ()
• Round, 31 hole; 3.0mm – 6.0mm ()
• Round, 30 hole; 5.0mm – 8.0mm ()
• Round, 39 holes (tungsten); 0.26mm – 2.8mm (999 CJU)

Suitable to be used with the following machinery;

• Durston Drawbench 1400mm ()
• Durston Beginner Drawbench 1100mm ()
• Durston Table Top Draw Bench Entry Model ()
• Value Drawtongs (999 327)
• German Black Drawtongs (999 328)

Drawplate depth – 11.5mm.

It is advised to keep this product oiled to avoid rusting.

Catalogue Page Number p564