Question Corner: What Diameter Hole Is Used for 3-Hole Punching?

Q: “What diameter hole is used on 3-hole punches for use in a 3-ring binder?”

A: While there is no true ‘industry standard’, the majority of 3-hole punches use a 5/16” diameter hole for use in standard 3-ring binders. While some manufacturers offer punches with a smaller holes like 1/4” or even 9/32”,

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