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2592450 Cembre RT8.5 PIERCING DIE SET
Cembre 2592450 RT8.5 genuine 8.5 mm hydraulic piercing die set for RHT160 and RHT160-60N hydraulic punching heads, suitable for punching copper and steel busbars.
£113.67
Why Choose the Cembre 2592450 RT8.5 Piercing Die Set?
The Cembre 2592450 RT8.5 is a genuine 8.5 mm hydraulic piercing die set designed specifically for use with the Cembre RHT160 and RHT160-60N hydraulic punching heads. It is engineered to produce clean, accurate Ø8.5 mm holes in copper and steel busbars, making it ideal for electrical switchboards, control panels and power distribution systems.
Manufactured from hardened tool steel for long service life, the RT8.5 punch and die set delivers consistent punching performance with minimal material deformation. When used with a compatible 700 bar hydraulic system, it provides fast, repeatable hole production for demanding industrial applications.
As an original Cembre accessory, the RT8.5 ensures full compatibility with approved hydraulic tooling, making it the preferred choice for panel builders, switchgear manufacturers, electrical contractors and utility engineers requiring professional busbar fabrication equipment.
Key Advantages
- Genuine Cembre RT8.5 piercing die set.
- Produces precise 8.5 mm diameter holes.
- Compatible with RHT160 and RHT160-60N hydraulic punching heads.
- Manufactured from hardened tool steel for extended service life.
- Delivers clean, burr-minimised punching performance.
- Designed for professional electrical and industrial applications.
Key Features
- Cembre RT8.5 hydraulic punch and die set.
- 8.5 mm hole diameter.
- Suitable for copper and steel busbars.
- Compatible with RHT160 hydraulic punching heads.
- Compatible with RHT160-60N hydraulic punching heads.
- Designed for use with 700 bar hydraulic systems.
- Precision-machined hardened steel construction.
- Original Cembre replacement tooling.
Reliable Precision Punching for Busbar Fabrication
Hydraulic punching systems provide an efficient alternative to drilling by producing clean, accurately sized holes without generating swarf. Using the correct punch and die combination helps maintain dimensional accuracy while reducing installation time during busbar fabrication.
The Cembre RT8.5 is specifically matched to the RHT160 hydraulic punching head series, providing reliable, repeatable performance for switchboard manufacturing, transformer installations and industrial electrical distribution projects.
Typical Applications
- Copper busbar fabrication.
- Steel busbar punching.
- Electrical switchboard manufacture.
- Control panel production.
- Power distribution equipment.
- Industrial and utility installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Crimping die / die set | |
|---|---|---|
| Operation | Hydraulic | |
| Manufacturer part number | 2592450 | |
| Product type | Hydraulic piercing die set | |
| Hole diameter | 8.5 mm | |
| Compatible hydraulic heads | RHT160 and RHT160-60N | |
| Material application | Copper and steel busbars | |
| Maximum copper thickness | Up to 10 mm | |
| Maximum steel thickness | Up to 10 mm | |
| Hydraulic operating pressure | Up to 700 bar | |
| Material | Hardened tool steel | |
| HS Code | 82079099 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cembre 2592450 RT8.5 used for?
The RT8.5 is a hydraulic punch and die set designed to produce accurate 8.5 mm holes in copper and steel busbars using compatible Cembre hydraulic punching heads.
Which hydraulic punching heads is it compatible with?
It is designed specifically for the Cembre RHT160 and RHT160-60N hydraulic punching heads.
What size hole does the RT8.5 produce?
The RT8.5 produces a Ø8.5 mm punched hole suitable for many standard electrical fixing applications.
What materials can it punch?
It is suitable for punching copper busbars up to 10 mm thick and steel busbars up to 10 mm thick when used within the manufacturer's operating specifications.
Is this a genuine Cembre replacement die set?
Yes. The RT8.5 is an original Cembre hydraulic piercing die set manufactured for professional busbar punching systems.
Trusted by Panel Builders Worldwide
Cembre hydraulic punching accessories are trusted by switchgear manufacturers, panel builders, utility engineers and electrical contractors for delivering accurate, repeatable busbar fabrication across demanding industrial environments.
