Why Choose the Cembre RD36X46 Rectangular Punching Set?
The Cembre RD36X46 Rectangular Punching Set (2685658) is a professional hydraulic rectangular punching set engineered to produce clean, accurate 36 × 46 mm rectangular cut-outs in electrical enclosures, switchgear assemblies and industrial control panels. Designed for demanding industrial environments, it delivers precise, repeatable punching while minimising material distortion and reducing finishing work.
Manufactured by Cembre, a globally recognised specialist in electrical installation and connection technology, the RD36X46 is ideal for panel builders, OEM manufacturers, electrical contractors and maintenance engineers requiring reliable enclosure preparation and professional-quality results.
Designed for industrial panel fabrication, automation systems and electrical cabinet manufacture, the Cembre 2685658 RD36X46 provides a faster and cleaner alternative to conventional drilling while ensuring consistent cut-out accuracy.
Key Advantages
Professional hydraulic rectangular punching set.
Produces precise 36 × 46 mm rectangular cut-outs.
Clean, burr-free punching with minimal material deformation.
Heavy-duty construction for industrial applications.
Faster and more accurate than conventional drilling.
Ideal for panel builders, OEMs and electrical contractors.
Key Features
Cembre RD36X46 Rectangular Punching Set.
Manufacturer Part Number: 2685658.
Alternative Product SKU: RD36X46.
Produces accurate 36 × 46 mm rectangular openings.
Designed for electrical panels and industrial enclosures.
Compatible with suitable hydraulic punching equipment.
Precision engineered for repeatable industrial use.
Manufactured by Cembre.
Professional Panel Fabrication
Hydraulic punching systems provide a fast and reliable method of creating accurate rectangular openings in industrial electrical enclosures. Compared with drilling, punching delivers cleaner edges, improves productivity and reduces finishing work while maintaining a professional appearance.
The RD36X46 is designed for industrial control panel manufacture, switchgear assembly and OEM automation equipment where consistent, high-quality rectangular cut-outs are required.
Typical Applications
Industrial control panels.
Electrical enclosures.
Switchgear manufacture.
Automation and machine control cabinets.
OEM machinery production.
Industrial maintenance and retrofit projects.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer Part Number
2685658
Alternative Product SKU
RD36X46
Product type
Hydraulic rectangular punching set
Hole size
36 × 46 mm
Application
Electrical panels and industrial enclosures
Operation
Hydraulic punching
Packed quantity
1
HS Code
82079099
Country of Manufacture
Türkiye
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cembre 2685658 RD36X46 used for?
It is used to produce precise 36 × 46 mm rectangular cut-outs in electrical enclosures and industrial control panels using compatible hydraulic punching equipment.
What size opening does it produce?
The RD36X46 produces a clean and accurate 36 × 46 mm rectangular opening.
Who typically uses this punching set?
It is commonly used by electrical contractors, OEM manufacturers, panel builders and industrial maintenance engineers.
Why choose hydraulic punching instead of drilling?
Hydraulic punching creates cleaner openings, reduces burrs, improves accuracy and significantly reduces installation time compared with conventional drilling.
Where is the RD36X46 typically used?
It is widely used during the manufacture and modification of electrical control panels, switchgear and industrial automation cabinets.
Trusted by Electrical Professionals
Cembre hydraulic punching systems are trusted worldwide by panel builders, OEM manufacturers and industrial electricians for producing precise, repeatable enclosure cut-outs with professional-quality results.
Manufacturer Part Number
2685658
Alternative Product SKU
RD36X46
Product type
Hydraulic rectangular punching set
Hole size
36 × 46 mm
Application
Electrical panels and industrial enclosures
Operation
Hydraulic punching
Packed quantity
1
HS Code
82079099
Country of Manufacture
Türkiye
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