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American Precision Style

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Introduction
Mate Precision Technologies introduces the American Precision Style Press Brake Tooling featuring the Maglock™ Magnetic Safety System. This system uses magnets to securely attach punches to holders, enhancing safety and ease of use. Mate's mission is to support metalworking professionals with high-quality products and services.
Company Overview
Founded in 1962, Mate is a leading manufacturer in the metal cutting and forming industries, offering a wide range of products including press brake tooling. The company emphasizes personal relationships and customer service, providing global support through a network of over 80 dealers.
Material Specifications
The tooling is made from Mt Steel C45 and 42 CrMo4, hardened and induction tempered for durability. These materials are designed to withstand high force applications, with specific tonnage limits based on the tool profile.
Maglock™ Technology
The Maglock™ system uses rare earth magnets to ensure secure attachment of punches, providing safety even if power is lost. The system is non-mechanical, reducing the risk of damage and ensuring consistent performance.
Features and Benefits
Mate offers tooling in custom lengths, ensuring cost-effectiveness and efficiency. The common height design enhances safety and simplifies machine programming. Induction hardening ensures durability, while precision grinding ensures high quality and repeatability.
Punch Customization
Punches can be customized in terms of radius and angle, with options for reliefs and windows to accommodate specific design needs.
Conclusion
Mate Precision Technologies provides innovative and reliable solutions for metalworking professionals, with a focus on safety, customization, and customer satisfaction.
Punch and Die Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications for various punches and dies used in press brake operations. The punches are categorized by angles (85°, 88°, 90°) and include specific details such as part numbers, dimensions, and weight per inch. A length reference table for converting inches to millimeters is also included.
85° Punches
These punches are detailed with part numbers and dimensions, including height and radius. They are designed for specific applications and must be securely clamped before use.
88° Punches
Includes Arrow, Gooseneck, and Sash profiles. Each type has specific part numbers, dimensions, and weight specifications. The document emphasizes the importance of secure clamping and provides links for downloading gridline and DXF files.
90° Punches
Similar to the 88° punches, these include Arrow and Sash profiles with detailed specifications. The document highlights the availability of custom lengths to match part designs.
Die Overview
The document outlines standard and large V dies, including acute and standard dies with angles ranging from 30° to 90°. Each die type is described with part numbers, dimensions, and weight per inch.
Maglock™ Technology
Punches are made with Maglock™ Technology, which does not replace standard clamping systems but enhances the secure placement of punches.
Additional Information
The document includes a note on ordering custom lengths and provides contact information for Mate Precision Technologies for further inquiries.
Overview of Tooling Products and Accessories
This document provides detailed specifications and pricing for various tooling products and accessories offered by Mate Precision Technologies. It includes information on holders, films, inserts, tooling cabinets, and carts, along with reference formulas for calculations related to bending and material handling.
1. Holders and Films
  • Squaring Holders: Designed for long, narrow bends.
  • Angles: Magnetic holders for angled bends.
  • Polyurethane Film: Available in white anti-scratch finish, with different thicknesses and widths, priced accordingly.
2. Inserts and Holders
  • Nylon Inserts: Various profiles and angles available, with specific dimensions and tonnage ratings.
  • Bar Inserts: Offered in European and American styles, with specified lengths and prices.
3. Tooling Cabinets
  • Press Brake Tooling Cabinets: Heavy-duty cabinets designed to store press brake tooling, featuring a unique drawer lock system for safety.
  • Drawer Specifications: Different configurations and capacities for storing dies and punches, with detailed dimensions and weight capacities.
4. Tooling Carts
  • Change-Over Carts: Designed to shorten setup times and protect tooling, with a capacity for 54 linear feet of punches and dies.
  • Cart Dimensions: Standardized dimensions and shipping weights provided.
5. Reference Formulas
  • Formulas for calculating bend allowance, outside setback, and conversions between imperial and metric units.
  • Specific formulas for predicting inside radius and calculating tonnage requirements for different materials.
6. Conversion Tables
  • Detailed tables for converting between metric and imperial measurements, including common conversions for length and force.
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Catalog excerpts

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American Precision Style PRESS BRAKE TOOLING Introducing ® magnetic safety system

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MATE PRECISION TECHNOLOGIES Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, in a 300,000 sq. ft. (28,000m2) state-of-the-art facility. SEVEN DECADES OF EXCELLENCE Founded in 1962, Mate is a world-class manufacturer of superior solutions for the metal cutting and metal forming industries. We manufacture workholding systems, CNC punch press tooling, and offer a complete line of press brake tooling and laser consumables. Mate products and services are available worldwide, fully supported by more than 80 dealers in every industrialized country. PERSONAL, RESPECTFUL RELATIONSHIPS Mate does business with people,...

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TABLE OF CONTENTS American Precision Style Press Brake Tooling with Maglock™ Technology Maglock™ Magnetic Safety System Overview 4-5 American Precision Style Tooling Features and Benefits 6 Punch Customization 6-7 Punch and Die Profiles 8-9 American Precision Style Punches Punch Overview Punch Detail 30º Punch Detail 75º Punch Detail 85º Punch Detail 88º Punch Detail 90º American Precision Style Dies Die Overview Die Detail 30º Die Detail 75º Die Detail 85º Die Detail 88º and 90º Urethane Dies Rolling Shoulder Dies and Adapters Z Offset Tools Z Offset Tool Holders Z Offset Tool Inserts Radius/Flat...

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MAGLOCK™ MAGNETIC SAFETY SYSTEM ® magnetic safety system INTRODUCING MAGLOCK™ — AN INDUSTRY FIRST! https://www.youtube.com/user/ mateprecisiontooling Mate’s groundbreaking American Precision Style punches with the Maglock™ Magnetic Safety System use permanently flush mounted magnets to attach and seat the punch into the punch holder. Utilizing extensive research, development and testing, each punch is configured with the proper quantity and position of magnets along the punch shoulder so the “up-force” safely and securely attaches the punch to the punch holder. To ensure that the magnetic field...

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MAGLOCK™ MAGNETIC SAFETY SYSTEM OPTIONAL LEVER Mate punches with Maglock are available in any length between ½” and 18”. In lengths Storage are greater than 4”, the design includes a lever that facilitates the punch removal process by causing a that REVERSIBLE/SYMMETRICAL The symmetrical design of the punch tang profiles enable the punch to be reversible, to be installed facing forward or backward, since all punch tang profiles are symmetrical. Mate punches have a center line that extends from the center of the tang to the center of the punch tip. Mate dies have a center line that extends from...

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DESCRIPTION *Variable Fraction set includes one each of 1/2”; 5/8”; 3/4”; 1”; 2”; 3”; 4” horn left; 4” horn right. Total length=15.875" BUY BY THE INCH — ANOTHER INDUSTRY FIRST Order tooling to the length required by your part design as if it were a standard length in the catalog because… it is. Your required length is all you need, so don’t pay for more. Buy any catalog punch or die in the specific length you want knowing that the price is by the inch. COMMON HEIGHT Mate punches and dies are produced so that all standard profiles have a uniform and consistent height. Why is this important? Operator...

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FEATURES AND BENEFITS  PUNCH CUSTOMIZATION MODIFIED STANDARD PUNCH RADIUS MODIFIED STANDARD PUNCH ANGLE Punch angle geometry can be modified to your request (within physical limits of the specific punch). The best results occur when the change can be accommodated while maintaining the common height parameters of the standard product line. RELIEFS/DEEP RETURN FLANGE Punches can be specially modified to accommodate long return flanges. A notch or relief can be cut into the punch body in cases where the long return flange would otherwise collide with the punch body. Each application is reviewed...

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Scan code for link to DXF and PDF profile files. © Mate Precision Technologies | 1295 Lund Boulevard, Anoka, Minnesota 55303 USA. Phone: 763.421.0230 | mate.com | orders@ma

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Scan code for link to DXF and PDF profile files. mate.com/aps-files © Mate Precision Technologies | 1295 Lund Boulevard, Anoka, Minnesota 55303 USA. Phone: 763.421.0230 | mate.com |

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NEW – Match the tool length with your part design. For example, if you need tooling that is 12.34” long, you can order this exact measurement and buy by the inch. LENGTH REFERENCE TABLE LENGTH IN INCHES mm DESCRIPTION *Variable Fraction set includes one each of 1/2”; 5/8”; 3/4”; 1”; 2”; 3”; 4” horn left; 4” horn right. Total length=15.875" PROFILE REFERENCE TABLE - POINT RADIUS Description Page Acute Angle Punch Height Punch Height Punch Height Punch Height Punch Height Point Radius MAGLOCK™ STANDARD MAGLOCK™ LEVER CONFIGURATION TOOL LENGTH HORN GEOMETRY PUNCH OVERVIEW Mate punches are manufactured...

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PUNCH DETAIL - 30˚ AMERICAN PRECISION STYLE ACUTE PUNCHES - 30° Profiles 3.75(95.25) Description Height Part Number Angle MAGLOCK™ PUNCH LEVERS AND COIL SPRINGS Profiles MATE02494 Part Number LENGTH REFERENCE TABLE LENGTH IN INCHES PART NUMBER Fraction set includes one each of 1/2”; 5/8”; 3/4”; 1”; 2”; 3”; 4” horn left; 4” horn right. Total length=15.875" Punches made with Maglock™ Technology. Punch gridline files and DXF files are available for download. See page 8 for link. [Dimensions in Inches Inches (mm)]. [Dimensions in (mm)]. Profiles are proportionate but not to The Maglock system does...

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ARROW PUNCHES - 75° Profiles 3.75(95.25) Description Height Part Number BLOCK PUNCHES - 75° Profiles 3.75(95.25) Description Height Part Number Inches(mm) Inches *14" max length for part numbers below LENGTH REFERENCE TABLE LENGTH IN INCHES PART NUMBER Fraction set includes one each of 1/2”; 5/8”; 3/4”; 1”; 2”; 3”; 4” horn left; 4” horn right. Total length=15.875" Punches made with Maglock™ Technology. Punch gridline files and DXF files are available for download. See page 8 for link. The Maglock system does not replace standard press brake clamping systems. Punches must be securely clamped in...

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.