EDWARDS Standard Punch Assembly For 100 Ton Deluxe & 120 Ton Ironworkers (2013 & Older) - ED9-AC1023-S Accommodates punch & dies sets from 1/8" to 1-1/16" diameter. The design allows for punching larger angle iron leg down. Can be used as a secondary Punch Workstation on any Edwards Ironworker with an Open Workstation. Features Accommodates punch and dies sets from 1/8" to 1-1/16" diameter. Can be used as a secondary Punch Workstation on any Edwards Ironworker with an Open Workstation. Design allows for punching larger angle iron leg down. Fits all Edwards Ironworkers. Fits all Edwards Ironworkers from 40-100 Tons. What our Experts Think Reliable Standard Punch Upgrade — the EDWARDS Standard Punch Assembly (ED9‑AC1023‑S) adds a robust, high‑precision punching station for 100 Ton Deluxe and 120 Ton Ironworkers built 2013 or older. Broad Punch Range — supports punch & die sets from 1/8″ up to 1‑1/16″, handling most common holes without oversize tooling. Angle‑Friendly Design — engineered to allow larger angle iron leg‑down punching, improving versatility on structural work. Dual Workstation Capability — can be installed as either the primary punch station or as a secondary workstation to speed job changeovers. Direct Fit for Legacy Machines — made to integrate smoothly with older 100 T Deluxe and 120 T models without modification, reducing downtime. Heavy‑Duty Construction — built for consistent performance under frequent shop use and industrial workloads. Tooling Flexibility — works with a wide range of standard punch & die sets (sold separately), letting you tailor punch sizes to material and application. Q&A Q1: What is the ED9‑AC1023‑S Standard Punch Assembly?A: A replacement or secondary punch station for older Edwards ironworkers that allows standard hole punching using punch and die tooling. Q2: Which machines is it compatible with?A: Designed for Edwards 100 Ton Deluxe and 120 Ton Ironworkers built in 2013 or earlier. It also fits other Edwards models from 40 ton to 100 ton in the same era. Q3: What punching capacity does it support?A: Accepts punch & die sets from 1/8″ up to 1‑1/16″ diameter for standard hole sizes in metal fabrication. Q4: What types of operations is it good for?A: Precision punching of sheet metal, structural plate, steel beams, and other common fabrication tasks when a standard punch station is needed. Q5: Can it be a secondary workstation?A: Yes — it can serve as a secondary Punch Workstation on any Edwards Ironworker equipped with an open workstation cavity. Q6: Does it include the punches and dies?A: No — punches and dies must be purchased separately based on required hole sizes. Q7: How does its design help with angle iron?A: Its configuration allows punching larger angle iron with the leg down, improving capability and ease of use. Q8: Is it heavy‑duty enough for industrial use?A: Yes — built for robust metalworking environments and heavy fabrication workflows typical of larger ironworkers. Q9: How easy is installation?A: Installation is straightforward as a direct‑fit assembly for compatible older Edwards ironworkers. Q10: What’s the main benefit of this assembly?A: Provides a reliable, standard punching solution for heavy fabrication without needing an oversize or specialty punch station. Maintenance Tips Clean After Each Use: Remove metal chips and debris from the punch and die area to prevent buildup and maintain smooth punching. Inspect Tooling: Check punches and dies (sold separately) for dull edges, chips, or deformation; replace any worn parts to keep hole quality high. Lubricate Surfaces: Apply light machine oil to punch contact surfaces and moving parts to reduce friction and extend service life. Align After Changes: Verify punch‑to‑die alignment after each tooling change to avoid uneven wear and ensure precise holes. Secure Fasteners: Regularly tighten bolts and hardware to keep the assembly stable during high‑tonnage punching. Protect from Rust: Store the assembly in a dry environment and use rust inhibitors on exposed steel when idle.
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