**Q: What is the EDWARDS Oversize Punch Assembly (ED9‑AC1026)?
A: A heavy‑duty oversize punch assembly that replaces the standard punch station or adds a secondary punching workstation on larger ironworkers, letting you use larger punch & die sets.
Q: Which machines is it compatible with?
A: Designed to fit Edwards 100 Ton Deluxe and 120 Ton ironworkers for expanded hole‑making capability on heavy fabrication machines.
Q: What hole sizes can it accommodate?
A: Supports oversize punch & die sets in various shapes and sizes from 1″ up to 1‑9/16″, enabling larger hole punching than the standard station.
Q: Are punch & die sets included?
A: No — oversize punch & die sets are sold separately; contact Edwards or a qualified distributor to match tooling to your application.
Q: How does this assembly improve productivity?
A: Expands punching versatility without needing separate machinery, reducing setup time and increasing throughput on large metal fabrication jobs.
Q: Is the construction durable for industrial use?
A: Yes — built with robust industrial‑grade components to withstand heavy use in fabrication and industrial environments.
Q: Who should use this product?
A: Metal fabricators, structural steel shops, and industrial workshops with 100 Ton Deluxe or 120 Ton ironworkers needing larger hole‑making capability.