Hand Held Type Holder Specifications

Safety Note: We recommend the use of appropriate safety protection. Safety glasses and gloves should be used at all times.

Hand Held Type Holders for use with 07 series Imperial Sharp Faced Type

Part
Number
Slot Size
(mm)

A      B

Maximum Quantity of Type Pieces That Will Fit In Holder

Type
Height
.040
Type
Height
1/16"
Type
Height
5/64"
Type
Height
3/32"
Type
Height
1/8"
Type
Height
5/32"
Type
Height
3/16"
LARGE
Type
1/4"
LARGE
Type
3/8"
H6.35-291 6.35   29 18 18 15 12 9 7 6    
H6.35-392 6.35   39 24 24 18 16 12 9 8    
H9.6-403 9.6    40               6  
H16-574 16     57                 6
Type Holder Slot Dimensions
07 series Imperial Type Holders are one piece holders
1This holder supplied with Imperial .040, 1/16”, 5/64”, 3/32” & 5/32” type kits that include hand holder.
2This holder supplied with Imperial 3/16” type kit that includes hand holder.
3This holder supplied with Imperial 1/4” type kit that includes hand holder.
4This holder supplied with Imperial 3/8” type kit that includes hand holder.

Hand Held Type Holders for use with 07 series Imperial Lowstress Type

Part
Number
Slot Size
(mm)

A     B

Maximum Quantity of Type Pieces That Will Fit In Holder

Type
Height
1/8" (3mm)
Type
Height
3/16" (5mm)
H6.35-29 6.35  29 6  
H6.35-391 6.35  39 8  
H9.6-402 9.6    40   6
Type Holder Slot Dimensions
07 series Imperial Type Holders are one piece holders
1This holder supplied with Lowstress 1/8” type kit that includes hand holder.
2This holder supplied with Lowstress 3/16” type kit that includes hand holder.

Hand Held Type Holders for use with 02 series Pryor Type

Part
Number
Slot Size
(mm)

A     B

Maximum Quantity of Type Pieces That Will Fit In Holder

Type
Height
1.0mm
Type
Height
1.5mm
Type
Height
2.0mm
Type
Height
2.5mm
Type
Height
3.0mm
Type
Height
4.0mm
Type
Height
5.0mm
LARGE
Type
6.0mm
LARGE
Type
10.0mm
H3.2-20 3.0   20 12 12              
H6.35-29 6.35  29 18* 18* 14 12 9        
H6.35-39 6.35  39 24* 24* 19 16 12        
H8.0-39 8.0   39           9 8    
H9.6-40 9.6   40               6  
H16-57 16   57                 6
Type Holder Slot Dimensions
*2 rows of 1.0mm or 1.5MM Pryor Type in Hand Holder
02 series Pryor Type Holders are one piece holders
*2 rows of the number of characters listed can be held in this holder.

Hand Held Type Holders for use with 56 series Euro Type

Part
Number
Slot Size
(mm)

A    B

Maximum Quantity of Type Pieces That Will Fit In Holder

Type
Height
1.0mm
Type
Height
1.5mm
Type
Height
2.0mm
Type
Height
2.5mm
Type
Height
3.0mm
Type
Height
4.0mm
Type
Height
5.0mm
H4-29 4   29 19 19 14        
H6-39 6   39       15 13    
H8-40 8   40           10 8
Euro Type Holders
2 pieces, handle threads into holder body



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PRYOR Machine Type Holders (to be used in a press)

Machined specifically for use with Pryor Interchangeable Steel Type.
  • Designed for use with Pryor type in Pryor Percussion Presses plus can be adapted to a wide range of other brand marking presses.
  • Knurled shank available allowing for use by hand and hammer.
  • Type holders are nickle plated to resist corrosion.
  • Several standard models available for use with the specific Pryor type you have.