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Punches and Dies

We offer a variety of tablet tooling for a wide range of applications complemented with tooling accessory equipments to meet our
customer's product requirements.
Tooling comes with a wide variety of steel depending on the applications:
The following are the combinations we offer
For Punches: AISI 01 (OHNS) – for general applications
AISI D2 (HCHC)- for highly abrasive Tablets
S7 – for compressing tough products and better cavity finish
S1 – for compressing tough product.
44OC – Stainless steel grade for corrosion resistance & good lubrication property
For Dies: AISI D3 (HCHC)

Multitip Tooling are tools manufactured with more than one tip and number of tips range from two tips to in excess of 15 tips based
on size of tooling. The major advantage is increase in productivity and reduction in runtime.The below mentioned illustrations give
the number of tips possible for different tooling according to the tablet size.
'B' Tooling

SIZE 2 mm SIZE 5.5 mm
No. of tips 6 No. of tips 2
'D' Tooling

SIZE 1.8 mm SIZE 2.5 mm SIZE 7 mm SIZE 3 to 6 mm
No. of tips 15 No. of tips 8 No. of tips 3 No. of tips 4
Standard Tooling is basically round and shaped tooling manufactured as per exact standards to suit any tablet press worldwide.
Pacific Manufacturers tooling in both TSM & EURO standards.
Toolingc Punch Dia (in mm) Die Dia (in mm) Maximum Tablet Size

For Round For Shape
D 25.4 38.1 25 25
B 19 30.15 16 19
BB 19 24 13 14
DB 25.4 30.15 19 19

The following are the different types of tooling, their dimensions and maximum possible tablet sizes