This punch is used for making witness marks

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  1. 60° Prick Punch
  2. 30° Prick Punch
  3. Centre Punch
  4. 90° Centre Punch

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Option 1 : 60° Prick Punch
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Explanation:

Punches are used in order to make certain dimensional features of the layout permanent.

There are two types of punches. They are made up of high carbon steel, hardened and ground.

 Punch

 Point Angle

 Application

 Centre   Punch

 90°

 This is used for locating the centre of the holes. The wide punch mark gives a good seating for starting the drill.

 Prick   Punch

 30°

 It is used for making light punch marks needed to   positive dividers

 Dot Punch

 60° 

These punches are used to make witness marks on scribed lines. This makes it easier to see accurate marking out lines.

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