Why Choose the Cembre 2685590 RD32.5SS Round Punch?
The Cembre 2685590 RD32.5SS is a precision-engineered 32.5 mm round hydraulic knockout punch designed to create clean, accurate holes in steel electrical enclosures, switchboards and industrial control panels. Manufactured by Cembre, this professional punching accessory delivers consistent results for electricians, panel builders and OEM manufacturers working with electrical installations.
Designed for use with compatible Cembre hydraulic hole punching systems, the RD32.5SS produces smooth, burr-free holes while reducing installation time compared with conventional drilling methods. Its hardened tool steel construction ensures excellent durability and reliable performance under demanding site and workshop conditions.
With a 32.5 mm punch diameter and suitability for punching sheet steel up to approximately 3.5 mm thick, this punch is ideal for preparing cable gland and conduit entry holes in electrical enclosures and machinery control panels.
Key Advantages
Professional 32.5 mm round hydraulic knockout punch.
Produces clean, accurate, burr-free holes.
Suitable for electrical enclosures and switchgear manufacture.
Designed for materials up to approximately 3.5 mm thick.
Hardened steel construction for long service life.
Compatible with selected Cembre hydraulic punching systems.
Key Features
Cembre RD32.5SS series.
32.5 mm punch diameter.
Precision-machined cutting profile.
Heavy-duty hardened tool steel construction.
Designed for professional electrical installation work.
Compatible with Cembre knockout punching equipment.
Reliable, repeatable punching performance.
Manufactured in Italy.
Reliable Hole Punching for Electrical Installations
Hydraulic knockout punches provide an efficient method of producing perfectly round holes in sheet metal without distortion. Compared with drilling, they create cleaner openings with minimal finishing work, helping installers achieve professional results while reducing installation time.
The Cembre RD32.5SS is widely used by electrical contractors, switchboard manufacturers and industrial automation engineers for preparing cable gland entries, conduit openings and equipment mounting holes in electrical enclosures.
Typical Applications
Electrical control panels.
Industrial switchgear.
Distribution boards.
Cable gland installation.
Conduit entry preparation.
OEM machinery manufacture.
Technical Specifications
Series
RD Round Punches
Manufacturer Part Number
2685590
Product type
Round hydraulic knockout punch
Punch diameter
32.5 mm
Maximum material thickness
Approx. 3.5 mm
Material
Hardened tool steel
Application
Electrical enclosure hole punching
Compatible tools
Selected Cembre hydraulic punching systems
Packaging
1 piece
HS Code
82079099
Country of Manufacture
Italy
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cembre 2685590 used for?
The RD32.5SS is used to produce clean, accurate 32.5 mm holes in electrical enclosures, switchgear and industrial control panels.
What hole diameter does this punch produce?
This knockout punch produces a 32.5 mm diameter hole.
What material thickness can it punch?
It is suitable for punching sheet steel up to approximately 3.5 mm thick, depending on the punching system used.
What tools is it compatible with?
The RD32.5SS is designed for use with compatible Cembre hydraulic knockout punching systems.
Who typically uses this product?
Professional electricians, panel builders, OEM manufacturers and industrial maintenance engineers commonly use this hydraulic knockout punch.
Trusted by Electrical Professionals Worldwide
Cembre hydraulic punching accessories are trusted worldwide for delivering precise, clean hole preparation, helping professionals complete electrical installations quickly, accurately and reliably.
Series
RD Round Punches
Manufacturer Part Number
2685590
Product type
Round hydraulic knockout punch
Punch diameter
32.5 mm
Maximum material thickness
Approx. 3.5 mm
Material
Hardened tool steel
Application
Electrical enclosure hole punching
Compatible tools
Selected Cembre hydraulic punching systems
Packaging
1 piece
HS Code
82079099
Country of Manufacture
Italy
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