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a. The center punch – used only to make the center of holes that are
to be drilled. They are mafe from high carbon stell hardened and
tempered. The point angle of the centre punch is between 60
degrees and 90 degrees. A ball pen is used in conjunction with the
center punch when marking the centre holes to be drilled. Centre
punch with mushroom heads should not be used as a safety
precaution. The centre punch should be also be firmly held while
in use.
Layout Equipment
1. Surface plate or marking out table - is a slod, flat used as the main
horizontal reference plane for precision inspection, marking out layout
(layout), and tooling setup. The surface plate is often used as the
baseline for all measurements to the workpiece, therefore one primary
surface in finished extremely flat with accuracy up to
0.00001”/0.00025” mm for grade AA or AAA plate. Surface plate are
very common toll in the manufacturing industry and are often
permanently attached to robotic type inspection devices such as
voordinate-measuring machine.