The Dasco Pro 540-0 Prick Punch is a marking and layout tool made from heat-treated high carbon American steel. This punch delivers reliable performance for marking soft metal surfaces with precision, making it ideal for scribe work and layout tasks before drilling or assembly.
Use this prick punch on metals softer than the punch itself to mark accurate starting points without distortion. The polished, tapered 5/16-inch point provides sharp marks for hole location work. Built for durability, the heat-treated steel construction resists wear and maintains sharpness through years of repeated use.
Features and Benefits
- Heat-Treated High Carbon Steel: Tough American steel construction resists wear and maintains sharpness through extended use.
- Precision Ground, Polished Point: The tapered 5/16-inch point delivers accurate marks for hole starting and layout work.
- Ideal for Soft Metals: Works best on metals softer than the punch material, preventing deformation and ensuring clean marks.
- Layout and Scribe Work: Designed for marking and layout tasks to prepare metal surfaces before drilling and assembly.
- USA Manufacturing: Built to industry standards for reliable performance.
Specifications
- Brand: Dasco Pro
- Model: 540-0
- Tip Size: 5/16 inch
- Length: 4-1/2 inches
- Material: Heat-treated high carbon steel (HCS)








