Durston Drawplate, Round, 0.5mm – 3mm, 31 Hole

Description

This Durston Drawplate is designed to be used in conjunction with a drawbench however can be secured in a vice, and it is used for reducing or reshaping wire.

Made from Quality Hardened Steelthis plate features 31 round holes and has the ability to reduce wire from 3mm to 0.5mm diameter. Also suitable to be used for reshaping wire and creating tube or chenier from sheet metal.

It is important to ensure a sufficient point is created at the end of the wire or sheet so it can be pulled through the hole using drawtongs. After approximately every other draw, the metal should be annealed to regain malleability.

The holes included in this drawplate measure:

• 0.50mm, 0.55mm, 0.60mm, 0.65mm, 0.70mm, 0.75mm, 0.80mm, 0.85mm, 0.90mm, 0.95mm
• 1.0mm, 1.1mm, 1.2mm, 1.3mm, 1.4mm, 1.5mm, 1.6mm, 1.7mm, 1.8mm, 1.9mm
• 2.0mm, 2.1mm, 2.2mm, 2.3mm, 2.4mm, 2.5mm, 2.6mm, 2.7mm, 2.8mm, 2.9mm, 3.0mm

Suitable to be used with the following machinery:

• Durston Drawbench 1400mm ()
• Durston Beginner Drawbench 1100mm ()
• Durston Table Top Draw Bench Entry Model ()

It is advised to keep this product oiled to avoid rusting.