{"product_id":"niroced-automatic-centre-punch","title":"NIROCed Automatic Centre Punch","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe NIROCed Automatic Centre Punch is one of NIROC's most requested and popular workshop tools, designed to deliver precise, repeatable marking without the need for a hammer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt with reliability, serviceability, and long-term value in mind, each punch starts life as a premium P\u0026amp;N automatic centre punch before undergoing extensive modification and upgrading by NIROC. The result is a truly unique tool that combines proven engineering with NIROC's signature craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Precision automatic centre punch action\u003cbr\u003e✔ Handmade and modified by NIROC\u003cbr\u003e✔ Premium brushed brass Anti-Roll handle\u003cbr\u003e✔ Star knurl pattern for exceptional grip and appearance\u003cbr\u003e✔ Serviceable design with spare parts available\u003cbr\u003e✔ Proprietary tungsten alloy punch tip\u003cbr\u003e✔ Suitable for steel, stainless steel, aluminium, brass, and other metals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUpgraded by NIROC\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach punch is re-machined to accept NIROC's automatic prick punch tips, manufactured from a proprietary tungsten alloy hardened to approximately 72 HRC. This provides exceptional wear resistance while maintaining the toughness required to withstand repeated impacts on hard materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe firing mechanism is carefully modified and tuned to maximise reliability and deliver consistent performance every time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA solid brass NIROC Anti-Roll Technology handle is fitted to improve comfort, control, and bench stability while adding a premium look and feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigned for Precision Layout Work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NIROCed Automatic Centre Punch is designed primarily as a prick punch for accurate hole location marking and layout work. It creates a clean, precise mark that helps guide drills and improve accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor deeper indentations, we recommend following up with a traditional NIROC tungsten-tipped centre punch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt to Last\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike all mechanical tools, automatic centre punches require periodic maintenance to ensure peak performance. Regular cleaning, inspection, and dressing of any burrs on internal components will help maximise service life and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNIROC fully supports these punches and can provide assistance, servicing advice, and replacement parts when required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTungsten Alloy Tip (~72 HRC)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic Spring-Loaded Action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnti-Roll Brass Handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServiceable Construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from a modified P\u0026amp;N automatic centre punch platform\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA premium workshop tool built for machinists, fabricators, toolmakers, knife makers, and anyone who values precision Australian craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NIROC","offers":[{"title":"Stars\/Brushed Brass","offer_id":47489609138353,"sku":null,"price":129.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Kumiko\/Brushed Brass","offer_id":47489609171121,"sku":null,"price":129.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Kumiko\/Blackened Brass","offer_id":47489609203889,"sku":null,"price":139.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Stars\/Blackened Brass","offer_id":47489609236657,"sku":null,"price":139.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/8556\/3313\/files\/AUTOCENTERPUNCHBRUSHEDBRASSSTARS.jpg?v=1781923813","url":"https:\/\/cutlengthmetals.com.au\/products\/niroced-automatic-centre-punch","provider":"Cut Length Metals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}