The Reverse Impact

In reverse impacting a closed bottom die is used. On impact the metal flows through metering points between the punch and die wall in the reverse direction of punch travel. Hollow, open-ended shells or cups in a variety of shapes and sizes are the result.

Examples of parts manufactured
using the reverse impact process

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