
How do I use BOEHM hollow punches with a press?
26 January 2024
Frequently asked questions about BOEHM hollow punches
26 January 2024What materials can be cut with Boehm hollow punches?
BOEHM hollow punches are cutting tools renowned for their robustness and versatility. Whether you are a craftsman or an industrialist, these hollow punches are suitable for a wide range of flexible materials.
- Traditional materials
Cardboard: card stock, postcards, corrugated cardboard, calendars... all rigid materials that are easy to cut with a high-quality hollow punch. - Paper: any type of paper, including joint paper for making custom joints.
- Soft plastic: plastic film
- Soft technical materials
- Soft rubber: whether natural, canvas, or magnetic, using a hollow punch guarantees clean, consistent shapes.
- Silicone: flexible sheet
- Felt and felt fabric: widely used in decoration, insulation and textile design.
- Foam: for packaging, cushioning, or decorative elements.
- Fabric: including technical fabrics or pre-impregnated fabric, cut precisely using a professional hollow punches.
- Medium-hard technical materials
- Aluminum foil: up to 0.3 mm thick
- Conveyor belt: used in industry, it can be cut to size according to customer requirements.
- Natural materials
- Leather: using a leather hollow punch allows you to cut out round shapes or shapes with circular edges. The leather hollow punch is also used to make decorative holes or strap holes for leather goods, shoemaking, or saddlery.
- Cork: valued for its insulating and aesthetic properties, it is easy to work with using a suitable hollow punch.
Thanks to their robust designs, BOEHM hollow punches can be used to precisely cut a wide variety of flexible materials.
This list of subjects is not exhaustive and is provided for informational purposes only. It does not hold the Boehm company responsability. For your specific projects, don't hesitate to contact our team to check the material's compatibility with our tools.




