1/2'' Knockout Die

Features

  • Embedded magnets for precise punch setup
  • Crosshairs on the die surface for alignment assistance
  • Capable of punching up to 10 gauge mild steel and 12 gauge stainless steel
  • Laser etched markings for easy size distinction

This knockout die is designed for making clean conduit holes in metal. It is compatible with a hydraulic knockout tool and can punch through specified gauge steel.

Model Number: DCE600012D

Project Ideas

Business

Custom Metal Fabrication Service

Offer custom metal fabrication services for businesses and individuals. Use the knockout die to provide precise holes for various applications, including electrical conduit installation.


Workshops and Classes

Host workshops and classes teaching others how to use knockout dies and other metalworking tools. This can be marketed to hobbyists and DIY enthusiasts.


Metal Product Line

Develop a line of metal products such as signs, light fixtures, and decorative items. Sell these products online or in local stores.


Contract Work for Electricians

Partner with electrical contractors to provide precise hole punching services for conduit installations. This can save time and ensure quality work for electrical projects.


Tool Rental Service

Start a tool rental service where customers can rent the knockout die and other metalworking tools. This can cater to DIYers and small businesses that need the tool for short-term projects.

Creative

Custom Metal Wall Art

Create intricate wall art by punching various patterns into metal sheets. Use the knockout die to make precise holes that can be integrated into larger designs.


Decorative Light Fixtures

Design unique light fixtures by punching holes into metal sheets and fitting them with light bulbs. The holes can create interesting light patterns when illuminated.


Personalized Metal Signs

Craft personalized metal signs for home decor or businesses by punching out letters and designs. Use the die to ensure clean, professional-looking results.


Metal Jewelry

Create unique pieces of metal jewelry like pendants, earrings, and bracelets. The knockout die can be used to punch small, precise holes for chains and other attachments.


Garden Art and Sculptures

Design and construct garden art and sculptures using metal sheets. Punch holes to create patterns or to assemble different pieces together.