Clinch fastener press gets new features

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The Pemserter Series 4 press for installing self-clinching fasteners has been augmented with several new features, including laser pointer, stroke counter, and lockable cabinet for storage of tools and accessories.

Machine builder PennEngineering believes that this press will suits short to medium production runs and enables safer, accurate, and cost-effective fastener installation compared with brake presses and other general equipment. The press uses pneumatic power to deliver speed, consistency, and simple operation with only shop air required; a 45.7 cm throat depth provides clearance for a wide variety of chassis configurations; rapid tooling changeover capabilities save time during production; and an integral point-of-operation safety contributes to operator confidence and overall system integrity. The press can permanently install self-clinching fasteners with thread sizes M2 to M10 in steel and sizes up to M12 in aluminium panels or circuit boards. Insertion force is adjustable from 4.5 to 53.4 kN to satisfy a wide variety of applications Options include anvil holders and special tooling that enables quick change between four different anvil tools. .