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In metal working, a scrap piece of metal is produced from a punch. What is the proper term for that piece?

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There is a technical term for the scrap piece that is produced when a hole is punched in a piece of metal. What is the proper term?

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  1. There is a technical term called "Slug" for the scrap piece that is produced when a hole is punched in a piece of metal.

    In piercing operation , the "slug" is the scrape.

    Other words you can use like "throw away", "waste" or simply metal scrape.

    "molding flash" is the term used for plastic punching.

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  2. Slugs, punchings or drops.

  3. In Florida, its a dangling chad.
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