{"product_id":"edwards-ac1055-s3","title":"EDWARDS 241 Punch Assembly For 65 Ton Ironworkers (2013 \u0026 Older) - ED9-AC1055-S3","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEDWARDS 241 Punch Assembly For 65 Ton Ironworkers (2013 \u0026amp; Older) - ED9-AC1055-S3\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 Ton Ironworkers (2013 \u0026amp; Prior).\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=\"1yugem5\" data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"344\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"88\"\u003eExpanded punching capability for legacy 65 ton machines\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"88\" data-end=\"91\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"143\"\u003eEDWARDS 241 Punch Assembly (ED9‑AC1055‑S3)\u003c\/strong\u003e lets you punch \u003cstrong data-start=\"159\" data-end=\"193\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003elarger holes and slots (1″–4″)\u003c\/strong\u003e in heavy sheet, plate, and structural steel — a major upgrade over standard punch stations on older ironworkers. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16s28pq\" data-start=\"346\" data-end=\"625\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"348\" data-end=\"392\"\u003eIdeal retrofit for 2013 \u0026amp; earlier models\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"392\" data-end=\"395\"\u003eDesigned specifically to \u003cstrong data-start=\"422\" data-end=\"497\"\u003ereplace the factory punch assembly on 65 ton ironworkers (2013 \u0026amp; older)\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it perfect for shops maintaining legacy equipment without sacrificing capability. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"7xc75\" data-start=\"627\" data-end=\"879\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"629\" data-end=\"663\"\u003eVersatile hole \u0026amp; slot punching\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"663\" data-end=\"666\"\u003eAccommodates a broad range of \u003cstrong data-start=\"698\" data-end=\"729\"\u003e241‑type punch and die sets\u003c\/strong\u003e (sold separately), so you can handle diverse jobs from simple holes to oblong slots with fewer tooling changes. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1c836ha\" data-start=\"881\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"883\" data-end=\"917\"\u003eRugged, shop‑ready engineering\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"917\" data-end=\"920\"\u003ePrecision‑machined, hardened construction handles heavy production use and delivers consistent, clean results run after run. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1h6kokk\" data-start=\"1086\" data-end=\"1292\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1088\" data-end=\"1126\"\u003eSmooth workflow \u0026amp; reduced downtime\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1126\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003eEfficient material flow and robust design help reduce setup complexity, letting operators focus on throughput and accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-69d5e04e-12cc-83e8-95b9-295535b4e986-3\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-30\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"a66f4229-b8e7-4757-86cd-8342bc3caa23\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-mini\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"438\"\u003e**Q: What is the \u003cstrong data-start=\"156\" data-end=\"203\"\u003eEDWARDS 241 Punch Assembly (ED9‑AC1055‑S5)?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"203\" data-end=\"206\"\u003eA: A heavy‑duty \u003cstrong data-start=\"222\" data-end=\"244\"\u003e241 punch assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to \u003cstrong data-start=\"257\" data-end=\"293\"\u003ereplace the installed punch unit\u003c\/strong\u003e on \u003cstrong data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"360\"\u003e100 ton Deluxe Edwards ironworkers built in 2013 or earlier\u003c\/strong\u003e, enabling large hole and slot punching. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"440\" data-end=\"668\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"440\" data-end=\"479\"\u003eQ: What hole sizes does it support?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"479\" data-end=\"482\"\u003eA: It accommodates \u003cstrong data-start=\"501\" data-end=\"542\"\u003e241 punch \u0026amp; die sets from 1″ up to 4″\u003c\/strong\u003e, so it can punch \u003cstrong data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"585\"\u003elarge holes and slots\u003c\/strong\u003e in sheet metal, plate, and structural steel. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"899\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"723\"\u003eQ: Which ironworker models is it compatible with?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"723\" data-end=\"726\"\u003eA: Made specifically for \u003cstrong data-start=\"751\" data-end=\"811\"\u003e100 Ton Deluxe Edwards ironworkers (2013 \u0026amp; older models)\u003c\/strong\u003e — not for newer or different tonnage ironworkers. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"901\" data-end=\"1099\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"901\" data-end=\"951\"\u003eQ: Does the assembly include punch \u0026amp; die sets?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"951\" data-end=\"954\"\u003eA: No — \u003cstrong data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"1006\"\u003e241 punch \u0026amp; die sets are sold separately\u003c\/strong\u003e; contact Edwards or a distributor for tooling options. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1296\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1141\"\u003eQ: What applications is it best for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1141\" data-end=\"1144\"\u003eA: Ideal for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1183\"\u003eheavy fabrication work\u003c\/strong\u003e requiring large holes or slots in thicker metals or structural components. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1298\" data-end=\"1483\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1298\" data-end=\"1333\"\u003eQ: Is the construction durable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1333\" data-end=\"1336\"\u003eA: Yes — built from \u003cstrong data-start=\"1356\" data-end=\"1387\"\u003eindustrial‑grade components\u003c\/strong\u003e to withstand high‑volume, heavy‑duty punching operations. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1728\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1520\"\u003eQ: Who should use this product?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1520\" data-end=\"1523\"\u003eA: Metal fabricators, structural shops, and industrial maintenance teams with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1601\" data-end=\"1645\"\u003eolder 100 Ton Deluxe Edwards ironworkers\u003c\/strong\u003e wanting to expand their punching capability. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4qzf6z\" data-start=\"107\" data-end=\"218\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"129\"\u003eClean After Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove metal shavings, dust, and oil to maintain sharp punch edges and accurate holes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17zua9v\" data-start=\"219\" data-end=\"326\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"242\"\u003eInspect for Wear:\u003c\/strong\u003e Check punch and die for chips, cracks, or dullness; replace or sharpen as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1sv1b1m\" data-start=\"327\" data-end=\"448\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"329\" data-end=\"356\"\u003eLubricate Moving Parts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply light oil to guides and moving components to reduce friction and prevent corrosion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"u8f0by\" data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"565\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"472\"\u003eVerify Alignment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure punch and die are properly seated in the ironworker to avoid uneven wear or damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"e1kmfs\" data-start=\"566\" data-end=\"674\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"568\" data-end=\"598\"\u003eUse Within Rated Capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Operate only within the 65-ton rating to prevent overloading or breakage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ufrs1g\" data-start=\"675\" data-end=\"780\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"707\"\u003eTighten Mounting Hardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e Secure bolts and clamps to maintain stability and consistent punching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"10tc12g\" data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"887\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"783\" data-end=\"805\"\u003eProtect from Rust:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store in a dry environment and lightly oil steel surfaces to prevent corrosion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"EDWARDS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45454170619964,"sku":"ED9-AC1055-S3","price":1682.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/6151\/5324\/files\/AC1055-S3.webp?v=1780120566","url":"https:\/\/e-powergo.com\/products\/edwards-ac1055-s3","provider":"Set Up Your Ultimate Retreat","version":"1.0","type":"link"}