BRADMA IST Special Types
Custom-engineered interchangeable steel types for special machines and applications - segmental, radial, grooved, hot stamping, low stress, concave, convex and more. All made to order.
Special Highlights
- ★Standard types won't work everywhere - special types will
- ★Hot stamping types rated for surfaces up to 900 degrees Celsius
- ★Low stress dotted types for hardened and stress-sensitive components
- ★Grooved types prevent types from falling out during heavy marking
- ★Segmental and radial types for curved and circular component marking
- ★Packaging types for blister, crimping, sachets and tetra pack lines
- ★Custom logos and calligraphy types manufactured to your artwork
- ★Reverse types for forging dies, die casting dies and rubber moulds
- ★All special types made to order - engineered for your exact application
Specifications
| Model No. | SEGMENTAL | RADIAL | GROOVED | LOW-STRESS | HOT-STAMP | CONCAVE-CONVEX | PACKAGING | CUSTOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type Profile | Segmental | Radial | Grooved - L-Shape, T-Shape, Z-Shape, Rectangular, Double Grooved | Low Stress - Dotted Face | Hot Stamping Types | Concave or Convex Face | Blister Packing, Cartonators, Collapsible Tubes, Crimping, Sachets, Tetra Packs | Custom Calligraphy, Logos, Reverse Types, Extra Long Types |
| Application | Marking on curved and round surfaces | Marking on circular components and flanges | Heavy marking on castings, forgings and hot bullet marking | Stress-sensitive components, hardened surfaces, aerospace and defence parts | Marking on red-hot metal surfaces up to 900 degrees Celsius - railway axles, steel billets, forgings | Marking on curved or round component surfaces | Date and batch coding on pharma, food and FMCG packaging lines | Logo stamping, die casting dies, rubber moulds, special identification marking |
| Ordering | Share component drawing and marking requirement | Share component drawing and marking requirement | Share component drawing and marking requirement | Specify character size and characters required | Specify surface temperature, character size and marking requirement | Share component drawing with radius details | Share packaging machine type and marking requirement | Share logo artwork or calligraphy specification with character size |
| Special Feature | — | — | — | — | Special punch material rated for high temperature marking | — | — | — |
| Price | Request Quote | Request Quote | Request Quote | Request Quote | Request Quote | Request Quote | Request Quote | Request Quote |
| Availability | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock |
Overview
BRADMA IST Special Types are custom-manufactured interchangeable steel marking types engineered for applications where standard types cannot be used. Available in a wide range of special profiles and configurations including Segmental, Radial, Grooved, Stepped, Low Stress (Dotted), Concave, Convex, Extra Long, T-Shape, L-Shape, I-Shape, Z-Shape, Rectangular Through Holed, Grooved Crimping and Double Grooved types. Special types are also available for Hot Stamping applications on surfaces up to 900 degrees Celsius - used in forging, foundry, railway and steel industries. Types for packaging applications including Blister Packing, Cartonators, Collapsible Tubes, Crimping, Sachets and Tetra Packs are also available. Custom calligraphy and logo types can be manufactured on request. All special types are made to order - share your component drawing, marking requirement and application details and we will engineer the right solution.
Variants & Pricing
| Model | Size | Availability | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEGMENTAL | Made to Order | In Stock | Request Quote | |
| RADIAL | Made to Order | In Stock | Request Quote | |
| GROOVED | Made to Order | In Stock | Request Quote | |
| LOW-STRESS | Made to Order | In Stock | Request Quote | |
| HOT-STAMP | Made to Order | In Stock | Request Quote | |
| CONCAVE-CONVEX | Made to Order | In Stock | Request Quote | |
| PACKAGING | Made to Order | In Stock | Request Quote | |
| CUSTOM | Made to Order | In Stock | Request Quote |
Accessories & Add-ons
BRADMA IST Loose Types
Standard interchangeable steel types for regular part numbering and batch coding - available off the shelf in sizes 1mm to 16mm.
BRADMA IST Type Holders
Hand and machine holders to use with your special types - available across all standard slot sizes.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Character Size | 1mm | 1mm | 1mm | — | 1mm | — | — | — |
| Body Width A (mm) | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Body Width B (mm) | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | 8 | — | — | — |
| Body Length C (mm) | 25 | 25 | 25 | — | 25 | — | — | — |
| Compatible Hand Holder | 8H20 | — | V8H20 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Standard Punch Code | T010 | — | VT010 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Spacer Code | S010 | — | VS010 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dotted (Low Stress) Code | - | — | VT010D | — | — | — | — | — |
| Reverse Code | T010R | — | VT010R | — | — | — | — | — |
| Number of Types in Set | — | 100 | — | — | 100 | — | — | — |
| Number of Spacers | — | 12 | — | — | 12 | — | — | — |
| Holder Code | — | 8H20 | — | — | V8H20 | — | — | — |
| Standard With Holder | — | 112BH010 | — | — | V112BH010 | — | — | — |
| Standard Without Holder | — | 112B010 | — | — | V112B010 | — | — | — |
| Dotted With Holder | — | - | — | — | V112BH010D | — | — | — |
| Dotted Without Holder | — | - | — | — | V112B010D | — | — | — |
| Holder Type | — | — | — | Hand Holder | — | — | Hand Holder | — |
| Slot Width (mm) | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | 8 | — |
| Slot Length (mm) | — | — | — | 20 | — | — | 20 | — |
| Compatible Type Sizes | — | — | — | 1mm - 4mm | — | — | 1mm - 4mm | — |
| Capacity at 1mm | — | — | — | 20 types | — | — | 20 types | — |
| Capacity at 2mm | — | — | — | 10 types | — | — | 10 types | — |
| Capacity at 3mm | — | — | — | 6 types | — | — | 6 types | — |
| Capacity at 4mm | — | — | — | 5 types | — | — | 5 types | — |
| Type Profile | — | — | — | — | — | Segmental | — | Segmental |
| Application | — | — | — | — | — | Marking on curved and round surfaces | — | Marking on curved and round surfaces |
| Ordering | — | — | — | — | — | Share component drawing and marking requirement | — | Share component drawing and marking requirement |
| Steel Grade | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | D3 Tool Steel |
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