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  • Low cost, versatile design
  • Fits in smallest die space
  • Fast delivery even for options
  • Interchangeable tolerances, metric
  • Hardened components, high production
  • All units come equipped with a mechanical die spring return a Ready SuperString®
Unit of Measure

Specifications

Brands

 N/A CAMDRIVE® Ready

Metric Tonne

 N/A 3 ton

United States (US) Ton

 N/A 3.3 ton

Maximum Strip Force

 N/A 210 daN472 lb

Point (D)

 N/A 4.7 to 11 mm0.185 to 0.433 in

Maximum Stroke (A)

 N/A 25 mm0.984 in

Product Code

 N/A CD

Note

Note

 N/A Maximum Trigger Stroke = A
Minimum Trigger Stroke = 75% of A
Maximum Work Stroke = 90% of A
All dimension in mm and inch, except when otherwise stated
All dimension are nominal unless tolerance is stated

Dimensions

Dimension (B)

 N/A 36 mm1.417 in

Dimension (C)

 N/A 13 mm0.512 in

Dimension (F)

 N/A 68 mm2.677 in

Dimension (S)

 N/A 107.5 mm4.232 in

Dimension (G)

 N/A 75 mm2.953 in

Dimension (H)

 N/A 91 mm3.583 in

Dimension (O)

 N/A 38 mm1.496 in

Dimension (I)

 N/A 22 mm0.866 in

Dimension (J)

 N/A 6.5 mm0.256 in

Dimension (K)

 N/A 22 mm0.866 in

Dimension (L)

 N/A 23 mm0.906 in

Dimension (M)

 N/A 59 mm2.323 in

Dimension (N)

 N/A 30 mm1.181 in

Dimension (P)

 N/A 50 mm1.968 in

Dimension (Q)

 N/A 8 mm

Dimension (R)

 N/A M8 mm

Dimension (T)

 N/A 6 mm0.236 in

Dimension (U)

 N/A 25 mm0.984 in

Dimension (V)

 N/A 9 mm0.354 in

Dimension (W)

 N/A 25 mm0.984 in

Diagram (End / Top View)

 N/A
Camdrive Top and End View -12 and -13 Models

Diagram (Side View)

 N/A
Camdrive Side View All Models

How to Select Right Unit

How to Select Right Unit

 N/A
  1. Choose the model number which covers the required point diameter (D) and stroke (A).
  2. Confirm that the model's tonnage exceeds the total force (piercing + stripping) required. Total Force = (hole perimeter x material thickness x material tensile strength) + stripping force.
  3. Please Note: point size on standard punches must he specified

CAMDRIVE® Do's and Don'ts

CAMDRIVE® Do's and Dont's

 N/A DO: key in back of unit to resist force.
DO: effect piercing in last quarter of max stroke A.
DO: remember punch stroke equals press stroke (1:1 ratio).
DON'T: mount CAMDRIVE® greater than ±15° without using angle mount option trigger. Note: ±30° max angle with option. No positive return on angle mounts.
DON'T: overstroke the unit.
Max trigger stroke = 90% of A

The CAMDRIVE® Rappel

The CAMDRIVE® Rappel

 N/A The rapple is an internal component that differs with each available option. A rappel can always be changed to a different configuration later providing maximum user flexibility.

Positive Return Option

Positive Return Option

 N/A
  • Available on all units except the angle mount option.
  • Con be used when mounting at angles of ±15°.
  • Conversion kit contains driver and appropriate rappel,
  • Why risk die damage!

Self-Lubricating Bronze Bushing Standard

Self-Lubricating Bronze Bushing Standard

 N/A
  • Standards on all models.
  • Meets U.S. automotive standards.
  • Eliminates the need for a grease fitting.
  • Requires virtually no maintenance while increasing life.
  • Ideal for automotive dies.

Shaped Punch Option

Shaped Punch Option

 N/A
  • Round punch blank with flat on head supplied with this option.
  • Rappel is equipped with a matching flat tangent to punch body diameter (C).
  • Rappel also is guided in CAMDRIVE® body for precision.
  • Special shaped punches per print available, longer delivery and at extra charge.

Angle Mount Option

Angle Mount Option

 N/A
  • Used when mounting at ±15° - 30° (max.)
  • Unit comes with trigger for angle mount.
  • Positive Return option is not available with angle mount.

Retainer Mount Option

Retainer Mount Option

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  • Mount standard retainers to machinable face.
  • Use the standard or special tools you select.
  • This option available only on: C-0625-11/-12, C-1000-12/-13 and C-1500-12/-13
  • Positive Return option available, special rappel.

Standard Punch Option

Standard Punch Option

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  • Ready offers CAMDRIVE® punches in two point configurations; custom round pointed (please specify "D" dimension at time of order) and in a punch blank configuration (customer to grind point).
  • Piercing must take place during the last 25% of stroke. Allow additional stroke for punch re-sharpening, when applicable. Do not exceed 90% of stroke.
  • Ready recommends sharpening a punch no more than two times during the course of its life.
  • Special ejector style punches also available upon request.

Accessories

Accessories

 N/A Part Name - Positive Return Driver
Part Number - C-0500

Part Name - CAMDRIVE® Metric Punch Blank
Part Number - 500-12