--- In Graphotype_Machines@yahoogroups.com, greg skochko
<ferroglyph@...> wrote:

> As far as if it embosses or debosses. I think it is
> the latter, characters are dented in downward
> (concave) not upward (convex).

Yep, that's a debosser.

> Hey, where can i get a good supply of tags for this
> guy those Stainless dull kind- are they very pricey.
> Perhaps a wholesale price is available. Will they
> print on any other type of steel? What is the maximum
> gauge thickness? Curious.

Take a look through the messages, you will see a few on tag sources.

Yes, they will stamp on other types of metal plate (that's what they
were originally designed to do). Nothing thicker than a dog tag, through.