Punch And Bottom Die Pairs

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Punch rivet

Pressing punch rivet joints out of two-layered panel joints with restricted access D3 + D5
Pressing punch rivet joints out of three-layered panel joints with restricted access D4 + D5
Pressing punch rivet joints out of two-layered panel joints S4 + D5
Pressing punch rivet joints out of three-layered panel joints S5 + D5

The correct punch and bottom die pair for the punch rivet joint is specified in the table above.
Information

The pressed-out punch rivet remains in the panel to be replaced and is removed together with the panel.
Press out punch rivet using > VAS 6790 - compact booster .

Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Pressing out punch rivet