Wooden Dapping Punch Set Of 24

Description

This range of 24 wooden dapping punches in a set are a fantastic addition to any workshop and perfect in conjunction with wooden forming and dapping block .

Use this forming and dapping block to create curves and angles within your metal sheet. As it is made from wood it provides a softer tool to work with, preventing surface marks and scratches.

To use for doming simply anneal metal to make it more malleable, cool, pickle and them place on doming block over the largest indent to start, (be sure to use slightly smaller punch) then strike with force using a mallet such asorto start doming or shaping. Repeat a few times, moving the punch around in a circular motion as you go. You’ll need to anneal again after a few strikes and work down the diameters until you reach your required size.

We would advise when striking to place the block onto a mat such asto defuse the vibration.

The punches are sized as following; 9.2mm, 10mm, 10.2mm, 10.6mm, 10.8mm, 11.3mm, 11.4mm, 12.3mm, 13.1mm, 13.2mm, 14.4mm, 15.2mm, 15.7mm, 16.3mm, 16.9mm, 17.2mm, 18mm, 18.7mm, 19mm, 20.7mm, 21.7mm, 22.6mm, 23.7mm and 25mm at the largest part of the sphere.

Other dapping punches and blocks are available;

• Super Nylon Doming Punches and Dapping Set:
• Artisan Doming Dapping Set of 18:
• Artisan Doming Dapping Set of 21:
• Artisan Round and Oval Combo Doming Set of 9 Square With Block:

We would advise when striking to placethe block onto a mat such asto defuse the vibration.

We also recommend using wooden punches with a wooden block such as .