Perforating and embossing tools

Spikes (perforating tools) and embossing tools

CITO Spikes are metal plates equipped with needles (spikes), also called pinning tools.
They are used to mark corrugated board. In the cutting process, the needles pierce the cover liner of the corrugated board and lead behind a clear, legible character.

CITO Spikes are available as Spikes with groove, as a letter height of 20 mm and as Mini Spikes with a letter height of 10 mm. The needles are arranged as letters, numbers or symbols.

Specific symbols for applying, e.g. legally required markings such as recycling information are available in different sizes.

If you purchase the CITO Spike System, you receive a logical system of Spikes, Spike Strips and Packing adapted to the different corrugated boards. 

Easy and convenient to handle and straightforward to set up on the Spike strips.

  • Simple changeover of the Spikes on the strip
  • Heights in line with European diecutting standards
  • Self-adhesive packing for simple height adjustment
  • Easy-to-assemble strips are self-adhesive
  • CAD templates available for easy design
  • Identical in concept to Mini Spikes and Mini Embossing Tools

Symbols

Symbols Spikes

Light alloy, with Resy letters, with needles, standardized size

Unit: 20 pcs.
  Description Outer dimensions Letter size Needle height Order no.
BQE00017-Spike-TRIMAN Spike "TRIMAN" 65 × 65 mm  54 × 59 mm   BQE00017
BQE00006-Spike-Pap20-Perf-Size-49x58mm Spike "PAP 20" 62 × 66 mm 49 × 58 mm   BQE00006
BQE00018-Spike-PAP-20-Mini Spike "PAP 20" Mini,
with sink holes
35 × 30 mm 25.7 × 24.5 mm   BQE00018
BQE00008 Spike PAP 21 Spike "PAP 21" 62 × 66 mm 49 × 58 mm   BQE00008
BQE00009-Spike-PAP-20-Mini Spike "PAP 21" Mini 35 × 30 mm 25.7 × 24.5 mm   BQE00009
BQE00016 Spike PP 05-front Spike "PP 05" 60 × 66 mm 49 × 61 mm   BQE00016
  Resy-Symbol 66 × 62 × 6.5 mm 55 × 60 mm 3.5 mm BQE00001
  Resy-Symbol, mini 25 × 25 × 3.5 mm 23 × 22 mm 2.0 mm BQE00002
  Resy-Symbol, without letters 75 × 75 × 5.3 mm 65 × 65 mm 2.8 mm BQE00003
  Resy-Symbol, mini, without letters 25 × 25 × 3.5 mm 23 × 22 mm 2.0 mm BQE00004
  Green Dot Symbol 50 × 50 × 7 mm Ø 44 mm 3.7 mm BQE00010
  Green Dot Symbol, mini 25 × 25 × 5.7 mm Ø 22 mm 2.0 mm BQE00011

Spikes with groove

Spikes

Letter height 20 mm.

  Description Unit Order no.
BQE03000-Spike-0 Spike 0 25 pcs. BQE03000
BQE03001-Spike-1 Spike 1 25 pcs. BQE03001
BQE03002-Spike-2 Spike 2 25 pcs. BQE03002
BQE03003-Spike-3 Spike 3 25 pcs. BQE03003
BQE03004-Spike-4 Spike 4 25 pcs. BQE03004
BQE03005-Spike-5 Spike 5 25 pcs. BQE03005
BQE03006-Spike-6 Spike 6/9 25 pcs. BQE03006
BQE03007-Spike-7 Spike 7 25 pcs. BQE03007
BQE03008-Spike-8 Spike 8 25 pcs. BQE03008
  Description Unit Order no.
  Spike A 25 pcs. BQE04010
  Spike B 25 pcs. BQE04011
  Spike C 25 pcs. BQE04012
  Spike D 25 pcs. BQE04013
  Spike E 25 pcs. BQE04014
  Spike F 25 pcs. BQE04015
  Spike G 25 pcs. BQE04016
  Spike H 25 pcs. BQE04017
  Spike I 25 pcs. BQE04018
  Spike J 25 pcs. BQE04019
  Spike K 25 pcs. BQE04020
  Spike L 25 pcs. BQE04021
  Spike M 25 pcs. BQE04022
  Spike N 25 pcs. BQE04023
  Spike O 25 pcs. BQE03000
  Spike P 25 pcs. BQE04024
  Spike Q 25 pcs. BQE04025
  Spike R 25 pcs. BQE04026
  Spike S 25 pcs. BQE04027
  Spike T 25 pcs. BQE04028
  Spike U 25 pcs. BQE04029
  Spike V 25 pcs. BQE04030
  Spike W 25 pcs. BQE04022
  Spike X 25 pcs. BQE04031
  Spike Y 25 pcs. BQE04032
  Spike Z 25 pcs. BQE04033
BQE04034-Spike-- Spike "-" 25 pcs. BQE04034
BQE04035-Spike-Schrägstrich Spike "/" 25 pcs. BQE04035
BQE04036-Spike-Punkt Spike "." 25 pcs. BQE04036
BQE04037-Spikes-& Spike "&" 25 pcs. BQE04037
BQE04038-Spike-Rougher-with-notch Spike "rougher" Spike Flag 25 pcs. BQE04038
  Spike "flag" Spike Flag 25 pcs. BQE04039

Mini Spikes

Mini Spikes

Letter height 10 mm.

Description Unit Order no.
Mini Spike 0 25 pcs. BQE02000
Mini Spike 1 25 pcs. BQE02001
Mini Spike 2 25 pcs. BQE02002
Mini Spike 3 25 pcs. BQE02003
Mini Spike 4 25 pcs. BQE02004
Mini Spike 5 25 pcs. BQE02005
Mini Spike 6/9 25 pcs. BQE02006
Mini Spike 7 25 pcs. BQE02007
Mini Spike 8 25 pcs. BQE02008
Description Unit Order no.
Mini Spike A 25 pcs. BQE02010
Mini Spike B 25 pcs. BQE02011
Mini Spike C 25 pcs. BQE02012
Mini Spike D 25 pcs. BQE02013
Mini Spike E 25 pcs. BQE02014
Mini Spike F 25 pcs. BQE02015
Mini Spike G 25 pcs. BQE02016
Mini Spike H 25 pcs. BQE02017
Mini Spike I 25 pcs. BQE02018
Mini Spike J 25 pcs. BQE02019
Mini Spike K 25 pcs. BQE02020
Mini Spike L 25 pcs. BQE02021
Mini Spike M 25 pcs. BQE02022
Mini Spike N 25 pcs. BQE02023
Mini Spike O 25 pcs. BQE02000
Mini Spike P 25 pcs. BQE02024
Mini Spike Q 25 pcs. BQE02025
Mini Spike R 25 pcs. BQE02026
Mini Spike S 25 pcs. BQE02027
Mini Spike T 25 pcs. BQE02028
Mini Spike U 25 pcs. BQE02029
Mini Spike V 25 pcs. BQE02030
Mini Spike W 25 pcs. BQE02022
Mini Spike X 25 pcs. BQE02032
Mini Spike Y 25 pcs. BQE02033
Mini Spike Z 25 pcs. BQE02034
Mini Spike "-" 25 pcs. BQE02035
Mini Spike "/" 25 pcs. BQE02036
Stopper Mini Spike 25 pcs. BQE02100 

Mini Embossing Tools

Mini Embossing

Unlike spikes, the CITO Mini Embossing Tools do not penetrate the cover liner of the corrugated cardboard. They are used, for example, with E-flute and F-flute.

Due to their identical basic geometry, the CITO Mini Embossing Tools range is compatible with the CITO Mini Spike system.

Letter height 10 mm.

Description Unit Order no.
Mini Embossing Tool 0/O 25 pcs. BQE07000
Mini Embossing Tool 1 25 pcs. BQE07001
Mini Embossing Tool 2 25 pcs. BQE07002
Mini Embossing Tool 3 25 pcs. BQE07003
Mini Embossing Tool 4 25 pcs. BQE07004
Mini Embossing Tool 5 25 pcs. BQE07005
Mini Embossing Tool 6/9 25 pcs. BQE07006
Mini Embossing Tool 7 25 pcs. BQE07007
Mini Embossing Tool 8 25 pcs. BQE07008
Description Unit Order no.
Mini Embossing Tool A 25 pcs. BQE07010
Mini Embossing Tool B 25 pcs. BQE07011
Mini Embossing Tool C 25 pcs. BQE07012
Mini Embossing Tool D 25 pcs. BQE07013
Mini Embossing Tool E 25 pcs. BQE07014
Mini Embossing Tool F 25 pcs. BQE07015
Mini Embossing Tool G 25 pcs. BQE07016
Mini Embossing Tool H 25 pcs. BQE07017
Mini Embossing Tool I 25 pcs. BQE07018
Mini Embossing Tool J 25 pcs. BQE07019
Mini Embossing Tool K 25 pcs. BQE07020
Mini Embossing Tool L 25 pcs. BQE07021
Mini Embossing Tool M/W 25 pcs. BQE07022
Mini Embossing Tool N 25 pcs. BQE07023
Mini Embossing Tool P 25 pcs. BQE07024
Mini Embossing Tool Q 25 pcs. BQE07025
Mini Embossing Tool R 25 pcs. BQE07026
Mini Embossing Tool S 25 pcs. BQE07027
Mini Embossing Tool T 25 pcs. BQE07028
Mini Embossing Tool U 25 pcs. BQE07029
Mini Embossing Tool V 25 pcs. BQE07030
Mini Embossing Tool X 25 pcs. BQE07032
Mini Embossing Tool Y 25 pcs. BQE07033
Mini Embossing Tool Z 25 pcs. BQE07034
Stopper Mini Embossing Tool 25 pcs. BQE07100

Accessories for Spikes

  Description Dimensions
(L × W × H)
Colour Unit Order no.
x Spike strip for Spikes with Groove, letter height 20 mm, self-adhesive 700 × 29 × 5.2 mm
plate thickness 1.9 mm
Black 1 pc. BQE04100
x Backing for height adjustment for Spike Strip, self-adhesive 700 × 28 × 0.5 mm Pink 25 pcs. AQE00001
x Backing for height adjustment for Spike Strip, self-adhesive 700 × 28 × 0.8 mm Yellow 25 pcs. AQE00003
x Backing for height adjustment for Spike Strip, self-adhesive 700 × 28 × 1.0 mm Green 25 pcs. AQE00002
x

Spike Strip for Mini Spikes and Mini Embossing Tools, Non self-adhesive

1000 × 16,4 × 3.0 mm
plate thickness 0.8 mm
Blue 1 pc. BQE02101
x

Packing for height adjustment for Mini Spikes Spike Strip and Mini Embossing Tools, self-adhesive

700 × 16 × 0.5 mm Pink 25 pcs. AQE00011
x Packing for height adjustment for Mini Spikes Spike Strip and Mini Embossing Tools, self-adhesive 700 × 16 × 0.8 mm Yellow 25 pcs. AQE00013
x Packing for height adjustment for Mini Spikes Spike Strip and Mini Embossing Tools, self-adhesive 700 × 16 × 1.0 mm Green 25 pcs. AQE00012

Download

Here you can download the template for the respective cutting geometry on a 1:1 scale.
Please ensure that the cutting contour is adjusted accordingly.

The following file formats are available for this:

Spikes "PAP 20" and "PAP 21" Mini