{"product_id":"edwards-ac1055-2","title":"EDWARDS 241 Punch Assembly For 65, 75, \u0026 100 Ton Ironworkers - ED9-AC1055-2","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEDWARDS 241 Punch Assembly For 65, 75, \u0026amp; 100 Ton Ironworkers - ED9-AC1055-2\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 241 Punch Assembly accommodates punch \u0026amp; die sets in various shapes and sizes from 1\" up to 4\". Punch large holes and slots in anything from sheet metal to steel plate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product attibute jpw_bullet_01\"\u003ePunch large holes and slots in anything from heavy sheet metal to steel beams.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product attibute jpw_bullet_02\"\u003eReplaces the installed Punch Assembly on the 65, 75, \u0026amp; 100 Ironworkers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product attibute jpw_bullet_03\"\u003eRequires 241 Punch \u0026amp; Die sets (contact Edwards for pricing and availability).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"product attibute jpw_bullet_04\"\u003e241 punch assembly accommodates punch and die sets in various shapes and sizes from 1\" up to 4\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1sjsghb\" data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"216\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"62\"\u003eHeavy‑Duty 241 Punch Assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e — expands punching capability on your ironworker for large holes and slots in sheet, plate, and structural steel. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1doljpk\" data-start=\"217\" data-end=\"392\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"219\" data-end=\"263\"\u003eDesigned for 65 T, 75 T \u0026amp; 100 T Machines\u003c\/strong\u003e — replaces the factory punch station on these ironworker models for broader performance. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"nz82w1\" data-start=\"393\" data-end=\"561\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"395\" data-end=\"423\"\u003eWide Punch Range (1″–4″)\u003c\/strong\u003e — accommodates a variety of punch \u0026amp; die sets for shapes and sizes up to 4″, boosting versatility. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pzt45l\" data-start=\"562\" data-end=\"709\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"564\" data-end=\"597\"\u003eIndustrial‑Grade Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e — solid build handles heavy use and demanding fabrication environments. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1q7fh3x\" data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"863\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"712\" data-end=\"741\"\u003eRequires Punch \u0026amp; Die Sets\u003c\/strong\u003e — customize tooling to match your material and hole size needs (sold separately). \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"scljht\" data-start=\"864\" data-end=\"1015\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"866\" data-end=\"889\"\u003eSimple Upgrade Path\u003c\/strong\u003e — straightforward swap‑in installation minimizes downtime and expands punching reach. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"t3dshg\" data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1183\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1032\"\u003eIdeal For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fabrication shops, structural jobs, and professionals needing \u003cstrong data-start=\"1095\" data-end=\"1116\"\u003ebig‑hole punching\u003c\/strong\u003e without separate machines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"77\" data-end=\"359\"\u003e**Q1: What is the \u003cstrong data-start=\"95\" data-end=\"137\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eED9‑AC1055‑2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"140\"\u003eA: A heavy‑duty punch assembly that replaces the standard punch station on 65 T, 75 T, and 100 T Edwards ironworkers to enable oversized hole and slot punching in metal fabrication. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"573\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"361\" data-end=\"385\"\u003eQ2: What does it do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"385\" data-end=\"388\"\u003eA: It lets you \u003cstrong data-start=\"403\" data-end=\"434\"\u003epunch large holes and slots\u003c\/strong\u003e in heavy sheet, plate, structural steel, and beams — expanding the ironworker’s punching capability. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"792\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"616\"\u003eQ3: What punch sizes does it support?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"616\" data-end=\"619\"\u003eA: Accommodates \u003cstrong data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"659\"\u003e241 punch \u0026amp; die sets\u003c\/strong\u003e in various shapes\/sizes from \u003cstrong data-start=\"689\" data-end=\"704\"\u003e1″ up to 4″\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving flexibility for bigger hole requirements. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"794\" data-end=\"956\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"794\" data-end=\"847\"\u003eQ4: What ironworker models is it compatible with?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"847\" data-end=\"850\"\u003eA: Designed for \u003cstrong data-start=\"866\" data-end=\"897\"\u003e65 ton, 75 ton, and 100 ton\u003c\/strong\u003e Edwards Ironworkers. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"1158\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"1006\"\u003eQ5: Does it include the punch \u0026amp; die tooling?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1009\"\u003eA: No — \u003cstrong data-start=\"1017\" data-end=\"1065\"\u003e241 punch \u0026amp; die sets are required separately\u003c\/strong\u003e; contact Edwards or your tooling supplier for pricing. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1376\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1197\"\u003eQ6: Why upgrade to this assembly?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1200\"\u003eA: It enables \u003cstrong data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1249\"\u003elarger, cleaner holes and slots\u003c\/strong\u003e than standard punch stations, reducing secondary tooling and boosting shop productivity. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1378\" data-end=\"1581\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1378\" data-end=\"1417\"\u003eQ7: Is it built for industrial use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1420\"\u003eA: Yes — rugged construction suited for heavy fabrication environments like structural steel shops and production punching. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1583\" data-end=\"1772\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1583\" data-end=\"1626\"\u003eQ8: What are the dimensions and weight?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1626\" data-end=\"1629\"\u003eA: Approx. \u003cstrong data-start=\"1640\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003e62 lbs\u003c\/strong\u003e with dimensions ~13″ × 16″ × 13″, making it relatively compact and easy to install. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1774\" data-end=\"1959\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1774\" data-end=\"1810\"\u003eQ9: What materials can it punch?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1810\" data-end=\"1813\"\u003eA: Heavy sheet metal, structural plate, and other industrial metals — hole size depends on the die set used. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1961\" data-end=\"2141\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1961\" data-end=\"1994\"\u003eQ10: What’s the main benefit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1994\" data-end=\"1997\"\u003eA: Adds \u003cstrong data-start=\"2005\" data-end=\"2038\"\u003eoversized punching capability\u003c\/strong\u003e to ironworkers for larger hole patterns and faster throughput.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"uhhtc6\" data-start=\"103\" data-end=\"252\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"125\"\u003eClean After Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove metal chips and debris from the punch and die area after each session to prevent buildup and ensure smooth operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"n5drgf\" data-start=\"253\" data-end=\"385\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"255\" data-end=\"277\"\u003eLubricate Tooling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply light machine oil to the punch shank and die surfaces to reduce friction and extend punch\/die life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1v06a44\" data-start=\"386\" data-end=\"557\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"388\" data-end=\"414\"\u003eInspect Wear \u0026amp; Damage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regularly check for dull edges, cracks, or deformation on punches and dies; replace worn tooling promptly to maintain clean, accurate holes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xdyzcu\" data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"706\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"581\"\u003eVerify Alignment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure the punch is centered in the die after installation or heavy use to prevent uneven wear and stress on the assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"glr0aq\" data-start=\"707\" data-end=\"832\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"709\" data-end=\"731\"\u003eTighten Fasteners:\u003c\/strong\u003e Periodically check and tighten mounting bolts to prevent movement or misalignment during punching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1s5ampu\" data-start=\"833\" data-end=\"974\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"835\" data-end=\"857\"\u003ePrevent Corrosion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store the punch assembly in a dry environment; use rust inhibitor on exposed surfaces to protect steel components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8x11uk\" data-start=\"975\" data-end=\"1123\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"1005\"\u003eRespect Capacity Limits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use tooling within rated capacity for 65–100 ton ironworkers to avoid overload, premature wear, and machine strain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"EDWARDS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45454170423356,"sku":"ED9-AC1055-2","price":1682.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/6151\/5324\/files\/AC1055-2.webp?v=1780120554","url":"https:\/\/e-powergo.com\/products\/edwards-ac1055-2","provider":"Set Up Your Ultimate Retreat","version":"1.0","type":"link"}