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2685556 Cembre RD18.8SS-FC (PG11) PUNCHING SET
Cembre 2685556 RD18.8SS-FC 18.8 mm round punching set for producing PG11 cable gland holes in electrical enclosures, switchboards and industrial control panels.
£77.04
Why Choose the Cembre 2685556 RD18.8SS-FC Round Punching Set?
The Cembre 2685556 RD18.8SS-FC is a professional round sheet metal punching set engineered to produce clean, precise holes in electrical enclosures, switchboards and control panels. Manufactured by Cembre, this punching set is designed to create accurate 18.8 mm holes, making it ideal for PG11 cable gland installations and other industrial enclosure applications.
Designed for electrical contractors, panel builders and OEM manufacturers, the RD18.8SS-FC provides burr-free, repeatable results while reducing installation time compared with conventional drilling methods. Its hardened steel construction delivers long service life and dependable performance in demanding industrial environments.
As part of Cembre's professional punching tool range, the 2685556 punching set enables high-quality cable entry preparation while maintaining a professional finish across electrical cabinets, machinery and automation systems.
Key Advantages
- Professional round sheet metal punching set.
- Designed for 18.8 mm (PG11) cable gland holes.
- Produces clean, accurate and burr-free holes.
- Reduces finishing work compared with conventional drilling.
- Suitable for steel, fibreglass and plastic enclosures.
- Manufactured by Cembre for industrial applications.
Key Features
- Cembre RD18.8SS-FC punching set.
- Part number 2685556.
- 18.8 mm round punch diameter.
- Suitable for PG11 cable gland installations.
- Precision-machined hardened steel punch and die.
- Professional-quality panel fabrication tool.
- Compatible with appropriate Cembre punching systems.
- Designed for accurate industrial enclosure preparation.
Reliable Panel Preparation for Industrial Installations
Professional punching sets produce accurate cable entry holes with minimal burr formation and panel distortion, helping installers achieve high-quality enclosure preparation while reducing finishing time.
Cembre punching tools are trusted by panel builders, switchgear manufacturers and industrial electricians for producing precise cable gland openings across electrical distribution and automation systems.
Typical Applications
- Electrical control panels.
- Industrial switchboards.
- Automation cabinets.
- Machine building.
- PG11 cable gland installation.
- OEM enclosure manufacturing.
Technical Specifications
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| Device Type | Punching tool / set | |
|---|---|---|
| Operation | Hydraulic | |
| Application | Sheet metal / panels | |
| Part Number | 2685556 | |
| Product type | Round punching set | |
| Punch diameter | 18.8 mm | |
| Cable gland size | PG11 | |
| Application | Sheet metal panel punching | |
| Suitable materials | Steel, stainless steel, fibreglass and plastic | |
| Maximum material thickness | Up to 3.5 mm mild steel / 2.5 mm stainless steel | |
| Industrial application | Electrical enclosure and control panel manufacture | |
| HS Code | 82079099 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cembre 2685556 used for?
The Cembre 2685556 RD18.8SS-FC is used to produce precise 18.8 mm holes for PG11 cable gland installation in electrical enclosures and control panels.
What hole size does this punching set produce?
It produces a clean and accurate 18.8 mm round hole.
What materials can this punching set be used on?
It is suitable for steel, stainless steel, fibreglass and plastic enclosures when used with compatible Cembre punching equipment.
Why use a punching set instead of drilling?
Punching creates clean, burr-free holes with excellent dimensional accuracy, reducing finishing work and improving panel quality.
Who typically uses this product?
Electrical contractors, panel builders, OEM manufacturers and industrial maintenance engineers commonly use Cembre punching tools.
Trusted by Panel Builders Worldwide
Cembre punching systems are trusted worldwide by electrical professionals for delivering precise, repeatable enclosure preparation for industrial electrical installations.
