Type & Type Holders
- Type is retained with a set screw for easy changing of characters
- Standard holders and type are stocked for quick delivery
Shank-style holders for use in impact marking presses are ideal for repetitive numbering and coding. Standard and custom-made holders can be used with interchangeable type and/or multi-character logotypes. One-piece construction is drilled and tapped at the top to accept a threaded shank. Stocked type holders feature a set screw to retain type in the slot.
Standard Holders for Mark-First® Marking Presses
| ITEM NO. | MORTICE SIZE T/B x L/R |
CHARACTER SIZE & NUMBER OF PIECES PER HOLDER |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/16" | 3/32" | 1/8" | 3/16" | 1/4" | ||
| C7441-1740-M101 | .25" x .787" | 12 | 6 | 6 | ||
| C7441-1740-M102 | .25" x 1.670" | 26 | 13 | 13 | ||
| C7441-1740-M103 | .25" x 2.54" | 40 | 20 | 20 | ||
| C7441-1760-M102 | .375" x 1.57" | 6 | 6 | |||
| C7441-1760-M103 | .375" x 2.35" | 9 | 9 | |||
Standard Type
Standard type features sharp face gothic style characters and is hardened to 58-60 HRC for marking surfaces as hard as 32 HRC. Standard sizes are made to be used in the standard holders listed above.
| CHARACTER SIZE | TYPE SIZE |
|---|---|
| 1/16" character | 1/16" W x 1/4" H x 7/8" L |
| 3/32" character | 1/8" W x 1/4" H x 7/8" L |
| 1/8" character | 1/8" W x 1/4" H x 7/8" L |
| 3/16" character | 1/4" W x 3/8" H x 7/8" L |
| 1/4" character | 1/4" W x 3/8" H x 7/8" L |
Custom Type and Holders
Custom-made type — for use in your own holder or a custom-made holder — is available as individual pieces or multi-character logotypes. Special single-line and multiple-line holders can be ordered per your requirements. Available with standard or custom diameter shanks, and your choice of various type retaining methods (set screws, cotter pins, or draw pins).






