This revolving leather punch plier is made from strong, chrome plated steel for durability. The re...This revolving leather punch plier is made from strong, chrome plated steel for durability. The revolving spring loaded head has six punch sizes: 2mm, 2.5mm, 3mm, 3.5mm, 4mm and 4.5mm and is ideal for making holes in soft materials such as canvas, leather, soft plastics and textiles. Upgrade your crafting toolkit with this durable and versatile revolving leather punch plier, designed for precision and ease of use. Whether you're working on leather, canvas, textiles, or soft plastics, this tool delivers clean, accurate holes every time. Features: DURABLE CONSTRUCTION: Made from strong, chrome-plated steel for long-lasting performance and resistance to wear and rust. VERSATILE USAGE: Perfect for crafting, repairs, and DIY projects. Easily punches holes in leather, canvas, soft plastic, and textiles. SIX PUNCH SIZES: The spring-loaded revolving head offers 6 differed punch sizes: 2mm, 2.5mm, 3mm, 3.5mm, 4mm, 4.5mm. This revolving hole puncher punches holes into leather, canvas and other materials. It has a spring loaded head which also rotates and has six different sizes. This puncher has plastic grips on handles for a more firm grip when in use. Colour may vary Specification: -- Revolving head --Six punch sizes --Plastic grips for better control --Spring loaded head --Punch sizes: 2mm, 2.5mm, 3mm, 3.5mm, 4mm, 4.5
This guide is for anyone looking to make precise holes in leather, canvas, and similar materials using the Amtech B1400 revolving leather punch plier. The key benefit is the ability to create clean, accurate holes in various sizes with a single tool. A potential caveat is that this tool is designed for soft materials; it may not perform well on very hard or thick materials.
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Model Part Number
B1400
Brand
Amtech
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What materials can I use the punch on?
The Amtech B1400 is designed for use on soft materials such as leather, canvas, soft plastics, and textiles.
How do I select the hole size?
Rotate the head of the plier to the desired punch size.
How do I clean the punch?
Wipe it clean after each use with a dry cloth.
What should I do if the revolving head is stuck?
Try cleaning and lubricating the revolving mechanism with a light machine oil.
Is this tool suitable for thick leather?
It is best suited for thinner leather. Very thick leather may require more force.
What are the punch sizes?
The punch sizes are 2mm, 2.5mm, 3mm, 3.5mm, 4mm, and 4.5mm.
What is the handle made of?
The handles have plastic grips for better control.
Troubleshooting
Punching is difficult.
Ensure the correct punch size is selected and that the material is within the tool's recommended thickness. Apply more force if necessary.
Holes are not clean.
Make sure the material is flat and the punch is perpendicular. If necessary, sharpen the punch head carefully.
The revolving head is stuck.
Clean and lightly lubricate the revolving mechanism with machine oil.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable and long-lasting due to chrome-plated steel construction.
Offers six different punch sizes, providing versatility for various projects.
Suitable for use on a variety of soft materials, including leather, canvas, and textiles.
The spring-loaded head and comfortable grips make it easy to use for extended periods.
Cons
Limited to use on soft materials only; not suitable for metals or hard plastics.
Color may vary from the product images.
May require some force to punch through thicker materials.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Choose the appropriate punch size by rotating the head.
Place the material between the punch and the anvil.
Squeeze the handles firmly to create the hole.
Compatibility
Materials: Compatible with leather, canvas, textiles, and soft plastics.
Limitations: Not suitable for use on metal, wood, or other hard materials.
Care
Cleaning: Wipe the tool clean after each use with a dry cloth.
Storage: Store in a dry place to prevent rust.
Maintenance: Occasionally apply a light machine oil to the moving parts to maintain smooth operation.