The lower die shoe is the foundational base component of a stamping die set that supports and aligns all lower die elements during metal forming operations.
| Parameter | Typical range | Notes & selection driver |
|---|---|---|
| Parallelism | 0.03 mm maximum | |
| Thickness Range | 50-300 mm | |
| Weight Capacity | 5-50 tons depending on size | |
| Flatness Tolerance | ±0.02 mm/m | |
| Mounting Hole Pattern | Standard T-slots or threaded holes |
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This component is used in the following industrial products
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The lower die shoe is the structural base that mounts to the press, while the die plate is the removable component that contains the actual forming cavities and is mounted onto the die shoe.
Lower die shoes should be inspected for flatness, surface damage, and guide bushing wear every 50,000-100,000 cycles or during scheduled die maintenance.
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