The "Classic" system is the leading tool system for punching machines, used for years by Dama customers around the world. Tools are precision-equipped .The cost-effective, proven "Classic" system is fully compatible with your punching tool inventory and accessories.
Benefits at a glance:
Cost-effective
Broadest assortment of forms, finishing, coatings, and accessories on the market
Flexible and compatible with your existing tool inventory
Maximum regrinding length of: 0.25 in.
The "Classic" tooling system consists of punches, dies and strippers to meet all of your tooling needs.
These tools are available in different geometries:
The most commonly used standard forms like round, square, rectangular, oblong
Additional standard forms like triangular, hex, or keyhole
Banana and radii tools
Slitting tools
Perfect slitting is a frequent requirement for the punching machine. We offer the right tools for normal slitting contours, slits on forms, and for damage-free visible edges.

The perfect tool for any slitting cut
Choose from four different slitting tools:
Standard slitting tools, flexible and cost-effective due to their replaceable inserts
Two special tools for slitting near forms
MultiShear tool for perfect visible edges without unattractive nibble marks
MultiShear

The right quality – even on cut edges
Traditional tools can result in marks on visible edges. This is a disadvantage when comparing punching to laser cutting. The MultiShear tool produces smooth edges, achieving the quality of laser-cut edges without requiring secondary processes.
Mode of operation
The right quality – even on cut edges
Benefits at a glance:
Edges with visually perfect quality.
Outstanding edge quality on outer and inner contours
No residual oxide layer, typically associated with laser cutting
High processing speed results in a lower cost per part
Dies with brush inserts for non-scratch, noise-reducing fabrication.
Used in conjunction with the deburring tool, the highest possible edge cut quality can be achieved.
For material thicknesses up to 0.12 inches, including stainless steel.
Special forms fabricated to your specific needs
You can also find Cluster Tools in our product assortment, to punch multiple holes in a single stroke.