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Tons of Pressure Required to Shear 1" Length

Metal Gauge Mild Steel Stainless Steel Brass
20 1.01 1.50 .75
18 1.25 1.75 1.00
16 1.75 2.50 1.25
13 2.50 3.50 2.00
11 3.25 4.75 2.25
3/16" 4.25 7.00 3.25
1/4" 6.25 9.50 4.50
5/16" 8.00 12.00 5.50
3/8" 9.50 14.25 6.25
7/16" 11.00 16.50 7.75
1/2" 12.50 18.75 8.75
5/8" 15.75 23.50 11.00
3/4" 18.75 28.25 13.25
7/8" 22.00 33.00 15.50
1" 25.00 37.50 17.50

 

Clearances For Mild Steel

Gauge or Size Approx. Decimal Thickness Overall Clearance -
Add To Punch Size
30 .0120 Slip Fit
28 .0149 Slip Fit
26 .0179  
24 .0239 .003
22 .0299 .003
20 .0359 .004
18 .0478 .005
16 .0598 .005
14 .0747 .006
13 .0897 .009
12 .1046 .009
11 .1196 .011
1/8 .125 .011
10 .1345 .013
5/32 .156 .015
8 .164 .017
7 .1793 .021
3/16 .1875 .023
1/4 .250 .037
5/16 .3125 .047
3/8 .375 .057
1/2 .500 .075
5/8 .625 .125
3/4 .750 .150

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