{"product_id":"swingline-2-hole-punch-black-28-sheet-capacity-with-cushioned-comfort-handle","title":"Swingline 2-Hole Punch — Black, 28-Sheet Capacity with Cushioned Comfort Handle","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Swingline 2-Hole Punch (74050) is a heavy-duty metal two-hole paper punch that cleanly cuts up to 28 sheets at once with a padded comfort handle that reduces required effort.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact, durable hole punch is built for frequent use in offices, classrooms, and home workspaces. Its solid metal frame and engineered leverage deliver reliable, consistent 1\/4\" holes while the wide, cushioned handle minimizes strain. A removable non-skid paper tray keeps work surfaces tidy and snaps out for easy emptying, while an adjustable alignment guide ensures every set of pages lines up precisely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this punch make repetitive punching easier?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Swingline 74050 uses an optimized lever and padded wide handle to reduce the force needed to punch paper. Users report noticeably less wrist strain during multi-page tasks thanks to the lowered mechanical resistance and broader contact surface of the handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngineered to require up to 50% less manual effort than traditional models\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWide, cushioned handle distributes pressure evenly across the palm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMetal construction stabilizes the punch for smooth action with each stroke\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat capacity and hole size can I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model punches two precise 1\/4\" diameter holes and handles up to 28 sheets of standard 20 lb. copier paper in a single press. The cutting dies remain sharp and aligned thanks to the strong metal frame, supporting consistent hole placement through repeated use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e28-sheet maximum capacity per punch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard 1\/4\" (0.25 inch) hole diameter for binders and fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable cutting dies within a reinforced metal body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does it keep my workspace clean and accurate?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe base includes a removable, non-skid tray that captures paper chads and prevents the punch from sliding during use. For alignment, an adjustable paper guide helps center stacks quickly so hole placement is uniform across multiple sheets or different paper sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemovable chad tray for fast emptying and tidier desktops\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-skid feet and tray keep the unit stable during punching\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjustable paper guide for repeatable, precise hole placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan it be stored or transported easily?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Swingline two-hole punch locks closed to save space and prevent accidental damage when not in use. Its compact footprint and robust metal build make it suitable for storage in drawers or a carry case for mobile projects without sacrificing durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLocking handle secures punch in closed position for compact storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSturdy metal construction stands up to regular transport or heavy use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmall footprint fits on crowded desks or in supply drawers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Swingline 74050 is ideal for office administrators, teachers, students, and anyone who needs a dependable, low-effort two-hole punch for regular bulk or single-sheet use. It fits workplaces where clean, consistent hole placement and ease of use matter—especially for users who value reduced hand strain, quick cleanup, and a long-lasting metal tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many sheets can the Swingline 2-hole punch cut at once?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It cuts up to 28 standard 20 lb. sheets in a single press.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the handle lock for storage?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the wide padded handle locks in the closed position for compact storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Swingline","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54593008271699,"sku":"B000J0B9N8","price":43.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1095\/4257\/2371\/files\/swingline-front-view-74050.jpg?v=1786765973","url":"https:\/\/findsworth.co.uk\/products\/swingline-2-hole-punch-black-28-sheet-capacity-with-cushioned-comfort-handle","provider":"Findsworth","version":"1.0","type":"link"}