Thick Turret Style Tooling ULTRA® AND THICK TURRET TOOLING
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THICK TURRET Thick Turret Style Tooling ULTRA® AND THICK TURRET TOOLING

MATE PRECISION TECHNOLOGIES  INTRODUCTION 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...

TABLE OF CONTENTS Ultra TEC® Tooling System ® Ultra TEC Heavy Duty 1/2” A and 1 1/4” B Station Ultra TEC Heavy Duty 2” C, 3-1/2” D, and 4-1/2” E Station Ultra Light™ Tooling System Canisters and Spring Packs Ultra TEC LVD Style Punch Guide Assemblies ® Thick Turret Tooling Systems AMX™ Features and Benefits AMX™ Tooling System MXC™ Features and Benefits MXC™ 1/2” A Station MXC™ 1-1/4” B Station MXC™ 2” C Station MXC™ 3-1/2” D Station MXC™ 4-1/2” E Station MXC™ Add-ons MXC™ Critical Dimensions Thick Turret Inch Style Punches with 1/2-13 Threads 2” C, 3-1/2” D, and 4-1/2” E Station Multi Tool...

THICK TURRET  TOOLING SYSTEM Ultra® QCT™ Ultra TEC® ORIGINAL STYLE Overall Value – The combination of features, purchase price, and operating costs. Cost Savings – The ongoing cost savings of operating the tooling system over time. Ease of Use – Design features included in the tooling system that make it faster to install, simpler for the operator to set up, and more convenient to maintain. Interchangeability – The ability of a tooling system to be compatible with other popular systems from other major suppliers. Quick Set-up – Integral features which enable tools to be changed quickly and...

THICK TURRET  TOOLING SYSTEM • Premium high speed tool steel punches • Quick tool change strippers – no tools required • Relieved strippers for extended grind life • 0.118(3.00) for 1/2" A and 1-1/4" B station • 0.078(2.00) for 2" C, 3-1/2" D and 4-1/2" E stations • Easy click length adjustment - no shims or tooling required • Internal and external tool lubrication • Hardened guides • Slug Free® die design Option: M4PM™ steel available in A and B station punches for superior perfomance and longevity. (See page 93 for details and additional information.) Mate’s Ultra XT™ precision tooling...

SLUG FREE® DIES SLUG FREE® DIES MATE SLUG FREE® DIES Mate Slug Free® dies eliminate slug pulling. Slug pulling is a condition where the slug returns to the top of the sheet during the stripping portion of the punching cycle. The slug comes between the punch and the top of the sheet on the next cycle. This causes damage to the piece part and the tooling. Slug Free® dies eliminate this problem. The Slug Free® die has been designed with an opening that has a constriction point below the surface so the slug cannot return once it passes this point. Once the slug is separated from the punch, it...

1/2” A AND 1-1/4” B STATION  FEATURES AND BENEFITS ULTRA® PRECISION TOOLING SYSTEM – DESIGNED TO DRAMATICALLY IMPROVE ANY PUNCHING OPERATION • remium high speed tool steel for extended life between regrinds and maximum productivity. P • /4 degree back taper and near polished flanks to reduce friction, eliminate 1 galling and extend punch life. • xternal lubrication grooves to allow fluid flow. E • vailable in multiple styles: A • Ultra TEC® with lubrication grooves. • Ultra® QCT™ with lubrication grooves. • Ultra® Metric (original) style punches. • nch style (1-1/4" B station only). I...

2” C, 3-1/2” D, AND 4-1/2” E STATION    FEATURES AND BENEFITS ULTRA TEC® ULTRA® PRECISION TOOLING SYSTEM – DESIGNED TO DRAMATICALLY IMPROVE ANY PUNCHING OPERATION • 0.212(5.38) more punch grind life than original style tooling. • Quick change strippers. • Quick length adjustment. • Internal lubrication within punch guide. • External lubrication between guide and turret bore ensures uniform distribution of oil within the turret bore. • Hardened guides to reduce turret bore wear. • Slug Free® dies eliminate slug pulling. PUNCHES: • remium high speed tool steel for extended life between...

SIDE BY SIDE COMPARISON Ultra TEC® MATE ORIGINAL STYLE 1/2" A STATION LENGTH ADJUSTMENT Tools needed for adjustment Self contained in canister SPRING ASSEMBLY Spring retainer with reversible design Uses Ultra , Ultra QCT™ or Original style Original style One piece punch guide ANGLE ADJUSTMENT External slots: 1 for rounds 2 for shapes Snap in, self locking design. 0.118(3.00) additional grind life 3 internal slots: 90°, 180° and 315°. 1 external slot at 270° Quick release locking mechanism ULTRA TEC® No tools required. Each ‘click’ is 0.006(0.15) 1-1/4" B STATION No tools required. Each...

ULTRA TEC®   SYSTEM OVERVIEW ULTRA TEC® Ultra TEC® Canister Assembly Metric Ultra TEC Canister Assembly Standard QCT® Ultra TEC® Punch Punch Ultra TEC® Punch Guide Metric Metric QCT® (Original) Punch Style Punch Ultra TEC® Canister Assembly Metric Ultra TEC® Canister Assembly Standard QCT® Punch Ultra TEC® HP(Series 90) Punch Punch Ultra TEC® Punch Guide Round Only Ultra TEC® Stripper Plate Metric QCT® Punch Ultra TEC® Stripper Plate with 0.118(3.00) Relief Ultra TEC® Stripper Plate Ultra TEC® Canister Assembly Inch Metric (Original) Style Punch Ultra TEC® Punch Guide Inch Style Punch Ultra...