Estimated Marking Force
Marc Steele
Last Update vor 2 Jahren
After calculating the amount of force required for a marking application from the pressure chart, use the table below to determine the hammer size and feasibility.
| Size of Hammer | Average Machinist | Experienced Machinist | The "Big Guy" |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/4 lbs | 3,000 lbs | 4,000 lbs | 5,000 lbs |
| 1 lb | 4,400 lbs | 6,000 lbs | 7,400 lbs |
| 1 1/2 lbs | 6,000 lbs | 8,000 lbs | 10,000 lbs |
| 2 lbs | 9,000 llbs | 12,000 lbs | 15,000 lbs |
| 2 1/2 lbs | 12,800 lbs | 17,000 lbs | 21,200 lbs |
| 3 lbs | 22,400 lbs | 30,000 lbs | 37,400 lbs |
