tag punch

Common hole sizes include 0.5 inch (≈12.7 mm), 1/4 inch (0.25 in / ≈6.35 mm), and very small 3 mm holes. Available sizes vary by model, so check the product specifications for exact measurements.

Yes — several punches include a safety lock or a closing latch that keeps the tool closed for safer storage and portability. Larger lever-style punches commonly list a lock feature; check the product description for lock or carry-safe details.

Tag punches are made from a mix of materials, commonly plastic and metal components. Metal parts may be zinc alloy (iron), stainless steel, or other metal alloys depending on the model and intended durability.

Capacity varies by tool: compact single‑hole punchers often handle around 4–6 sheets at a time, while heavy‑duty lever punches in the results advertise capacities up to about 25 sheets. Always confirm the manufacturer’s specified sheet capacity for the material you plan to punch.

Some tag punches include a built‑in waste receptacle or holder that collects cut pieces until emptied, which helps contain scraps during use. If tidy workspace is important, look for product descriptions that mention a waste compartment or removable tray.