Can you supply Bystronic tooling?

We supply replacement tooling made to the Bystronic system. It is aftermarket tooling manufactured to fit that system, not genuine Bystronic tooling, and we are not affiliated with Bystronic.

How do I identify a Bystronic catalogue number?

Read the number stamped or laser marked on the tool, then match it against the catalogue. Where a brand publishes an official decoding key, use that key.

Is aftermarket tooling for the Bystronic system as good as the original?

Compatible tooling made to the same interface is a legitimate alternative. Compare the steel, the hardening, the grind accuracy and the fit against your measured tool rather than relying on the badge.

What if my Bystronic number is not listed?

Send the number with a photograph of the tool and a ruler shot of the tang. Many numbers belong to older catalogue generations or to custom profiles that were never given a standard number.

Does Bystronic tooling fit other systems?

Only where the interfaces genuinely match. Some systems share a nominal tang width but differ in working height or retention, so measure before assuming interchangeability.

Bystronic Tooling Replacement

What is the Bystronic tooling system?

Bystronic supplies tooling under the European or Trumpf / Wila, plus Bystronic RF-A. If your machine is already equipped with this system, replacement tools are specified to match it — the tang geometry, the working height and the retention method all have to agree, not just the nominal size.

Bystronic system profile
	Bystronic
Type	Machine builder tooling system
Origin	Switzerland
System	European or Trumpf / Wila, plus Bystronic RF-A
Catalogue number format	Bystronic catalogue numbers not publicly published
Replacement tooling	Aftermarket equivalent made to the system

How are Bystronic catalogue numbers structured?

Bystronic machines have shipped with more than one tooling interface, including the Bystronic RF-A holder system. The clamp fitted to the specific machine decides the tooling, so the brand name alone is not sufficient to order.

A catalogue number identifies the profile; it does not replace measuring the tool.
Worn or reground tools keep their number but lose working height.
Where a brand publishes an official decoding key, that key is authoritative — not third-party guesses at what the digits mean.

How are Bystronic catalogue numbers structured?

Bystronic's own tooling catalogue lists punches under RFA style profiles (P2RFA to P9RFA) and gives each one an EB code, with the length variant carried as a suffix — 515, 550FSW, 1000FSC, 1030 and 100LR appear throughout. Dies are listed by V opening (V6 to V32, with an S variant at a narrower width) and use the same EB code and suffix structure. Bystronic does not publish a decoding key for these codes, so the reliable route is to read the number off the tool and match it against the catalogue rather than to infer dimensions from the digits.

A catalogue number identifies the tool and its length combination; it does not replace measuring the tool.
The same profile often carries several numbers, one per standard length.
Worn or reground tools keep their number but lose working height.

Bystronic catalogue number samples

The numbers below are real catalogue numbers taken from the Bystronic catalogue (444 distinct numbers were extracted from that catalogue). They are shown so you can recognise the format of the number stamped on your tool. Fields we could not tie to a specific number with confidence are left as a dash rather than filled in.

Bystronic catalogue number samples (from the official catalogue)
Number	Type	Profile	Angle	Radius	V	Height	Max load	Weight	Length
EB5030010-515	Die	V10	30 °	1 mm	10 mm	55 mm	—	10.6 kg/m	515
EB5030010-550FSW	Die	V10	30 °	200 mm	10 mm	55 mm	—	10.6 kg/m	550FSW
EB6030010-515	Die	V10	30 °	1 mm	10 mm	100 mm	—	17.6 kg/m	515
EB6030010-550FSW	Die	V10	30 °	200 mm	10 mm	100 mm	—	17.6 kg/m	550FSW
EB5085010-1000FSC	Die	V10	85 °	1 mm	10 mm	55 mm	800 kN/m	10.6 kg/m	1000FSC
EB5085010-1030	Die	V10	85 °	1 mm	10 mm	55 mm	800 kN/m	10.6 kg/m	1030
EB5085010-515	Die	V10	85 °	1 mm	10 mm	55 mm	800 kN/m	10.6 kg/m	515
EB5085010-550FSW	Die	V10	85 °	1 mm	10 mm	55 mm	800 kN/m	10.6 kg/m	550FSW
EB6085010-1000FSC	Die	V10	85 °	1 mm	10 mm	100 mm	800 kN/m	17.9 kg/m	1000FSC
EB6085010-1030	Die	V10	85 °	1 mm	10 mm	100 mm	800 kN/m	17.9 kg/m	1030
EB6085010-515	Die	V10	85 °	1 mm	10 mm	100 mm	800 kN/m	17.9 kg/m	515
EB6085010-550FSW	Die	V10	85 °	1 mm	10 mm	100 mm	800 kN/m	17.9 kg/m	550FSW
EB5088010-1000FSC	Die	V10	88 °	1 mm	10 mm	55 mm	800 kN/m	10.6 kg/m	1000FSC
EB5088010-1030	Die	V10	88 °	1 mm	10 mm	55 mm	800 kN/m	10.6 kg/m	1030
EB5088010-515	Die	V10	88 °	1 mm	10 mm	55 mm	800 kN/m	10.6 kg/m	515
EB5088010-550FSW	Die	V10	88 °	1 mm	10 mm	55 mm	800 kN/m	10.6 kg/m	550FSW
EB6088010-1000FSC	Die	V10	88 °	1 mm	10 mm	100 mm	800 kN/m	17.9 kg/m	1000FSC
EB6088010-1030	Die	V10	88 °	1 mm	10 mm	100 mm	800 kN/m	17.9 kg/m	1030
EB6088010-515	Die	V10	88 °	1 mm	10 mm	100 mm	800 kN/m	17.9 kg/m	515
EB6088010-550FSW	Die	V10	88 °	1 mm	10 mm	100 mm	800 kN/m	17.9 kg/m	550FSW
EB5030010-1000FSC	Die	V10	90 °	700 mm	10 mm	55 mm	—	10.6 kg/m	1000FSC
EB5030010-1030	Die	V10	90 °	700 mm	10 mm	55 mm	—	10.6 kg/m	1030
EB6030010-1000FSC	Die	V10	90 °	700 mm	10 mm	100 mm	—	17.6 kg/m	1000FSC
EB6030010-1030	Die	V10	90 °	700 mm	10 mm	100 mm	—	17.6 kg/m	1030
EB5030016-515	Die	V16	30 °	2 mm	16 mm	55 mm	—	13.3 kg/m	515
EB5030016-550FSW	Die	V16	30 °	300 mm	16 mm	55 mm	—	13.3 kg/m	550FSW
EB6030016-515	Die	V16	30 °	2 mm	16 mm	100 mm	—	23.9 kg/m	515
EB6030016-550FSW	Die	V16	30 °	300 mm	16 mm	100 mm	—	23.9 kg/m	550FSW
EB5085016-515	Die	V16	85 °	2 mm	16 mm	55 mm	1200 kN/m	14.4 kg/m	515
EB5085016-550FSW	Die	V16	85 °	2 mm	16 mm	55 mm	1200 kN/m	14.4 kg/m	550FSW

Search the full catalogue number index (all 444 Bystronic numbers, plus the other brands).

What should I send to identify a replacement?

If your catalogue number is not listed, send us the number together with a photograph of the tool and a ruler shot of the tang. We will confirm the system, angle, radius, height and segment length before you order.

The catalogue number stamped or laser marked on the tool.
The angle and tip radius, if legible.
The working height from shoulder to tip.
The total length and any segment combination.
A photograph of the tool and of the tang with a ruler in shot.

Manufacturer names and catalogue numbers on this page are used only to identify the tooling system a customer already owns, so that a compatible tool can be selected. This site is not affiliated with, authorised by, or endorsed by any of the manufacturers named. Tools described as compatible are aftermarket equivalents made to fit the named system; they are not genuine parts from the original manufacturer.

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Send your Bystronic catalogue number with a photograph and we will confirm the profile and quote a replacement made to the European or Trumpf / Wila, plus Bystronic RF-A.

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Bystronic tooling replacement

What is the Bystronic tooling system?

How are Bystronic catalogue numbers structured?

How are Bystronic catalogue numbers structured?

Bystronic catalogue number samples

What should I send to identify a replacement?

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