{"product_id":"edwards-ac1055-s4","title":"EDWARDS 241 Punch Assembly For 75 Ton Ironworkers (2013 \u0026 Older) - ED9-AC1055-S4","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEDWARDS 241 Punch Assembly For 75 Ton Ironworkers (2013 \u0026amp; Older) - ED9-AC1055-S4\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 75 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=\"12m9jg6\" data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"213\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"70\"\u003eDirect Fit Upgrade for Older Machines\u003c\/strong\u003e — Designed specifically for \u003cstrong data-start=\"99\" data-end=\"144\"\u003e75 Ton Edwards Ironworkers (2013 \u0026amp; older)\u003c\/strong\u003e to expand punching capability without replacing the whole machine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hzlkj6\" data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"370\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"216\" data-end=\"249\"\u003eHeavy‑Duty 241 Punch Assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e — Handles \u003cstrong data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"285\"\u003elarge holes and slots\u003c\/strong\u003e in sheet, plate, and structural steel when paired with the right punch \u0026amp; die sets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ol1ozy\" data-start=\"371\" data-end=\"509\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"402\"\u003eBroad Tooling Flexibility\u003c\/strong\u003e — Accepts a variety of punch and die sizes (sold separately) so you can match tooling to your job needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"nyxwxp\" data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"614\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"512\" data-end=\"546\"\u003eRobust Industrial Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e — Built to withstand frequent use in demanding shop environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"h5924l\" data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"732\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"648\"\u003eSimple Swap‑In Installation\u003c\/strong\u003e — Straightforward installation minimizes downtime and gets you productive faster.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xcoh6v\" data-start=\"733\" data-end=\"853\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"735\" data-end=\"749\"\u003eIdeal For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fabrication shops and professionals needing \u003cstrong data-start=\"794\" data-end=\"850\"\u003eexpanded punching range on legacy 75 Ton ironworkers\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"366\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"135\"\u003eQ1: What is the \u003cstrong data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"132\"\u003eED9‑AC1055‑S4\u003c\/strong\u003e?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"138\"\u003eA: A \u003cstrong data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"176\"\u003eheavy‑duty 241 punch assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e that replaces the standard punch station on \u003cstrong data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"276\"\u003eEdwards 75 Ton Ironworkers built in 2013 or earlier\u003c\/strong\u003e, enabling larger hole and slot punching capability. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"368\" data-end=\"609\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"368\" data-end=\"409\"\u003eQ2: What does this punch assembly do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"409\" data-end=\"412\"\u003eA: It lets you \u003cstrong data-start=\"427\" data-end=\"458\"\u003epunch large holes and slots\u003c\/strong\u003e in heavy sheet metal, steel plate, beams, and other robust fabrication materials using compatible punch tooling. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"611\" data-end=\"820\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"611\" data-end=\"658\"\u003eQ3: What punch \u0026amp; die sizes does it support?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"661\"\u003eA: Accommodates \u003cstrong data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"720\"\u003e241 punch \u0026amp; die sets from ~1″ up to ~4″\u003c\/strong\u003e in various shapes and sizes for flexible hole configurations. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"1031\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"876\"\u003eQ4: Which ironworker models is it compatible with?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"879\"\u003eA: Specifically designed to replace the installed punch assembly on \u003cstrong data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"992\"\u003eEdwards 75 Ton Ironworkers (2013 \u0026amp; older)\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1238\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1075\"\u003eQ5: Does the assembly include tooling?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1075\" data-end=\"1078\"\u003eA: No — \u003cstrong data-start=\"1086\" data-end=\"1126\"\u003epunch \u0026amp; die sets are sold separately\u003c\/strong\u003e; contact Edwards or your tooling supplier to select the correct 241 sets. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1463\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1277\"\u003eQ6: How does it improve workflow?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1277\" data-end=\"1280\"\u003eA: By enabling \u003cstrong data-start=\"1295\" data-end=\"1330\"\u003elarger, cleaner holes and slots\u003c\/strong\u003e without secondary tools, it reduces rework and increases productivity in punch‑intensive jobs. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1655\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1506\"\u003eQ7: Is this built for heavy‑duty use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1506\" data-end=\"1509\"\u003eA: Yes — rugged construction makes it suitable for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1616\"\u003eindustrial metalworking and fabrication environments\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1657\" data-end=\"1856\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1657\" data-end=\"1698\"\u003eQ8: What are typical weight and size?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1698\" data-end=\"1701\"\u003eA: It weighs around \u003cstrong data-start=\"1721\" data-end=\"1735\"\u003e~61–62 lbs\u003c\/strong\u003e and measures approximately \u003cstrong data-start=\"1763\" data-end=\"1782\"\u003e13″ × 16″ × 13″\u003c\/strong\u003e for easy installation and handling. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1858\" data-end=\"2071\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1858\" data-end=\"1895\"\u003eQ9: Why upgrade to this assembly?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1895\" data-end=\"1898\"\u003eA: It expands punching capability to \u003cstrong data-start=\"1935\" data-end=\"1956\"\u003elarger hole sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e compared with standard stations, enhancing versatility on older ironworkers. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"instant-open\" aria-describedby=\"radix-_r_iv_\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2073\" data-end=\"2310\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2073\" data-end=\"2129\"\u003eQ10: What industries benefit most from this product?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2129\" data-end=\"2132\"\u003eA: Metal fabrication shops, structural steel work, automotive and industrial repair facilities requiring \u003cstrong data-start=\"2237\" data-end=\"2271\"\u003eoversized hole \u0026amp; slot punching\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1rg24mt\" data-start=\"66\" data-end=\"240\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"68\" data-end=\"94\"\u003eClean After Every Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove metal chips and debris from the punch and die areas to prevent buildup and ensure smooth punching. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12v51ov\" data-start=\"241\" data-end=\"429\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"243\" data-end=\"269\"\u003eLubricate Punch \u0026amp; Die:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply light machine oil to the punch stem\/die contact surfaces to reduce friction, aid stripping, and extend tool life. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"by8j5h\" data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"645\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"432\" data-end=\"463\"\u003eInspect for Wear or Damage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regularly check punch tips and dies for dulling, chipping, or deformation; replace worn tooling promptly for accurate hole and slot punching. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xic6k5\" data-start=\"646\" data-end=\"860\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"669\"\u003eVerify Alignment:\u003c\/strong\u003e After installation or tooling changes, check that the punch is centered in the die by inching down the machine—misalignment increases wear and stress. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1kbknnp\" data-start=\"861\" data-end=\"1043\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"863\" data-end=\"884\"\u003eSecure Fasteners:\u003c\/strong\u003e Periodically tighten mounting bolts and hardware so the assembly stays stable during high‑tonnage punching operations. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"s3avkm\" data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1223\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1077\"\u003eFollow Capacity Guidelines:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use only recommended 241 punch \u0026amp; die sets (1″–4″ size range) to prevent tool overload and premature wear. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"me49y0\" data-start=\"1224\" data-end=\"1354\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1226\" data-end=\"1248\"\u003ePrevent Corrosion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store the assembly in a dry environment and apply a rust inhibitor on exposed steel surfaces when idle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"EDWARDS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45454170652732,"sku":"ED9-AC1055-S4","price":1682.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/6151\/5324\/files\/AC1055-S4.webp?v=1780120568","url":"https:\/\/e-powergo.com\/products\/edwards-ac1055-s4","provider":"Set Up Your Ultimate Retreat","version":"1.0","type":"link"}