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Die Type
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Die Description
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Serrated |
Generally used for large area foam cutting - can effectively reduce tonnage requirements by as much as 60%.
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Pressed Steel Rule
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Economical, good for short run cutting.
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Bolted Steel Rule
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Most widely used die - good for most general cutting applications, sturdier than pressed.
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Pre-Sharpened
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Used for long run, higher volume cutting jobs or when higher die strength is needed. Used often by parts manufacturers.
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Forged
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Thickest, heaviest wall die. Used when cutting patterns will not change- often by parts manufacturers.
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