Why Choose the Rittal AS4055.216 Sheet Metal Punch Round 16.2mm?
The Rittal AS4055.216 is a professional round sheet metal punch designed for creating precise circular cut-outs in electrical enclosures, control cabinets and industrial panels. As part of the Rittal AS tooling range, this punch provides reliable performance for enclosure modification and cable entry preparation applications.
Designed for accurate hole creation, the AS4055.216 produces clean round openings while reducing installation effort compared with traditional drilling methods. The punch is suitable for professional electrical installers, panel builders and enclosure manufacturers requiring dependable tooling for cabinet fabrication.
With a 16.2 mm punch diameter, the Rittal AS4055.216 is suitable for preparing metric enclosure entries commonly used for M16 cable gland applications. It is designed for use with compatible Rittal punching systems and accessories.
Key Advantages
Professional Rittal round sheet metal punch for enclosure modification.
16.2 mm cutting diameter for accurate metric cable entry openings.
Produces clean and precise circular cut-outs.
Suitable for industrial electrical installation and panel building.
Compatible with Rittal punching tools and accessories.
Helps improve efficiency during enclosure preparation work.
Key Features
Rittal AS4055.216 round sheet metal punch.
16.2 mm punch diameter.
Round cutting design for circular openings.
Suitable for M16 cable gland entries.
Designed for professional enclosure and cabinet fabrication.
Compatible with manual and hydraulic punching equipment.
Part of the Rittal AS tooling system.
Reliable Enclosure Modification for Industrial Applications
Round sheet metal punches such as the Rittal AS4055.216 provide a practical solution for producing accurate openings in electrical cabinets and enclosure panels. By creating consistent circular holes, they support professional installation of cable glands, connectors and enclosure accessories.
The Rittal AS tooling range is developed for industrial electricians, control panel manufacturers and machine builders who require reliable tools for efficient enclosure preparation and modification.
Typical Applications
Electrical enclosure cable gland installation.
Control cabinet modification.
Industrial panel building.
Automation system enclosure preparation.
Machine building electrical installations.
Installation of metric cable entries and accessories.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer
Rittal
Model
AS4055.216
Article number
AS 4055.216
Product type
Round sheet metal punch
Punch shape
Round
Punch diameter
16.2 mm
Application
Circular cut-outs for enclosure and panel work
Thread size
M16
Compatible material
Sheet metal and enclosure panels
Tool range
Rittal AS punching system
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Rittal AS4055.216 used for?
The Rittal AS4055.216 is used for creating accurate round cut-outs in electrical enclosures, control cabinets and sheet metal panels.
What hole diameter does the AS4055.216 create?
The Rittal AS4055.216 creates a round punched opening with a diameter of 16.2 mm.
Is the AS4055.216 suitable for M16 cable glands?
Yes, the 16.2 mm punch diameter is suitable for preparing openings for M16 cable gland applications.
Where is the Rittal AS4055.216 typically used?
The punch is typically used by panel builders, electricians and machine builders for electrical enclosure and control cabinet preparation.
Is the AS4055.216 compatible with Rittal punching systems?
Yes, the Rittal AS4055.216 is designed as part of the Rittal AS tooling range for compatible punching applications.
Trusted by Industrial Panel Builders Worldwide
Rittal AS tooling products are trusted by electrical installers and enclosure specialists worldwide for accurate, efficient and reliable modification of industrial control cabinets and electrical systems.
Manufacturer
Rittal
Model
AS4055.216
Article number
AS 4055.216
Product type
Round sheet metal punch
Punch shape
Round
Punch diameter
16.2 mm
Application
Circular cut-outs for enclosure and panel work
Thread size
M16
Compatible material
Sheet metal and enclosure panels
Tool range
Rittal AS punching system
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