DTX Swage Block

This DTX swage block is perfectly designed. It incorporates hemispheres, spoons, and special-shaped elements to expand the function. The DTX swage block is well-made with good toughness and surface hardness of 50 to 54 HRC. The DTX swage blocks are made from Austempered Ductile Iron, which is produced by heat-treating cast ductile iron that has specific amounts of nickel, and molybdenum added to improve hardenability.

Make your shop more equipped for smithing with this cast ductile iron swage block. They are super handy and have many uses.

This DTX cast ductile iron swage block has a nice combination of round, rectangular, and square holes. The outer edges are great for dishing and the smaller holes work well for upsetting. Please take a close look at the pictures. Swage blocks can be used for a variety of jobs. They are great for punching, upsetting, and bending. Holes with worn edges and depressions can be used for dishing. Large holes are useful for turning edges on pipe or tubing. The swages on the outside edges can be used with matching top swages for forging several shapes and sizes. Or hot metal can be hammered in the swage cavity forming it into the shape of the swage. The square holes can support hardies and stakes./p>

It's the nicest swage block we could dream up.