Standard delivery
£8 ex VAT · free over £200UK parcel delivery is £8 ex VAT, or free on orders over £200 ex VAT.
Heavier items may be charged at a weight-based or pallet rate, shown at checkout.
AS4055.518 Rittal Sheet metal punch 18.6mm
Rittal AS4055.518 round sheet metal punch with 18.6 mm diameter and three-way splitting design for creating cable gland openings in steel enclosure panels.
£42.03
Why Choose the Rittal AS4055.518 Sheet Metal Punch?
The Rittal AS4055.518 is a professional round sheet metal punch designed for accurately creating circular cut-outs in steel sheet panels for cable glands and electrical enclosure applications. As part of the Rittal Automation Systems tooling range, it provides reliable and precise punching performance for control cabinet assembly and industrial panel building.
This punch features a three-way splitting design that reduces the cutting force required during operation, helping to produce clean circular openings with minimal deformation. The tool can be operated using a wrench or hydraulic punch system, providing flexibility for different workshop environments.
With a punching diameter of 18.6 mm and suitability for steel sheet up to 2 mm thickness, the AS4055.518 is ideal for creating round openings such as PG 11 cable entry holes in electrical enclosures and control panels. The tool is supplied with the required die and punch for professional installation work.
Key Advantages
- Professional round sheet metal punch for industrial enclosure applications.
- 18.6 mm punching diameter suitable for PG 11 cable gland openings.
- Suitable for steel sheet up to 2 mm thickness.
- Three-way splitting design reduces punching effort.
- Compatible with manual wrench or hydraulic punch operation.
- Compact and durable tooling solution for panel builders and installers.
Key Features
- Rittal Automation Systems sheet metal punching tool.
- Round punch design with three-way splitting.
- 18.6 mm punch diameter.
- PG 11 cable gland hole size application.
- Designed for steel sheet enclosure modifications.
- Compatible with Rittal hydraulic punch tooling.
- Supplied with die and punch components.
- Suitable for electrical installation and control cabinet manufacturing.
Reliable Sheet Metal Punching for Industrial Enclosures
The Rittal AS4055.518 enables electricians and panel builders to create accurate round openings in steel enclosure panels for cable entry systems. The three-way splitting mechanism helps achieve efficient cutting performance while reducing the force needed during punching operations.
Designed for industrial automation environments, this Rittal punching tool supports efficient control cabinet manufacturing and electrical installation processes. Its compact construction and compatibility with hydraulic tooling make it suitable for professional workshops and production applications.
Typical Applications
- Electrical control cabinet assembly.
- Cable gland openings in enclosure panels.
- Industrial enclosure modification.
- Automation system installations.
- Machine building and panel manufacturing.
- Electrical workshops and maintenance environments.
Technical Specifications
Tick the specs you need, then view products that match.
| Accessory Type | Tools | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Rittal | |
| Series | Automation Systems | |
| Model | AS4055.518 | |
| Article number | 4055518 | |
| Product type | Sheet metal punch / hole punch | |
| Punch shape | Round | |
| Punch diameter | 18.6 mm | |
| Application | PG 11 cable gland openings | |
| Splitting design | Three-way split | |
| Suitable material | Sheet steel | |
| Maximum sheet steel thickness | 2 mm | |
| Operation | Wrench or hydraulic punch tool | |
| Suitable hydraulic tension screw | 4055.661 | |
| Tension screw size | 9.5 x 50 mm | |
| Supply includes | Die and punch | |
| Pack quantity | 1 piece | |
| Weight | approx. 0.061 kg | |
| EAN | 4028177808652 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Rittal AS4055.518 used for?
The Rittal AS4055.518 is used for punching round openings in steel sheet panels for cable glands and electrical enclosure applications.
What size hole does this punch create?
The AS4055.518 creates a circular opening with a diameter of 18.6 mm, suitable for PG 11 applications.
What material thickness can this punch handle?
The punch is designed for steel sheet with a maximum thickness of 2 mm.
How is the Rittal AS4055.518 operated?
The punch can be operated using a wrench or a compatible hydraulic punch system for efficient metal cutting.
What is included with the AS4055.518?
The tool is supplied with a die and punch for creating round sheet metal cut-outs.
Trusted by Industrial Panel Builders Worldwide
Rittal tooling solutions are widely used by electrical engineers, enclosure manufacturers and automation specialists to achieve precise, reliable and efficient control cabinet assembly.
