Product Description
Manual Hydraulic Press is available in 15 and 25 ton load configurations, and is intended for a wide range of laboratory press applications. The press has a compact, small footprint design making it ideal for bench-top and glove box laboratory applications.
With a rigid steel construction, and protective safety shield as standard, this laboratory hydraulic press is particularly well-suited for FTIR KBr pellet press, XRF pellet press, and thin film press applications when used in conjunction with Specac Evacuable Pellet Die assemblies or Heated Platens and associated Thin Film making kits.
The easy-to-read dual scale gauge is calibrated in both UK imperial tons and metric tons, and an adjustable pressure control value allows reproducible load for repetitive applications. A range of conversion gauges (0-1, 0-2 and 0-5 Tons) are available for low pressure hydraulic press applications.
Features and Benefits
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15 Ton and 25 Ton configurations
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Polycarbonate safety guards
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Adjustable upper bolster
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Adjustable pressure control valve
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Vacuum ports
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Pressure release valve
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Low pressure conversion gauges
Robust Construction for Industrial UseEngineered with a heavy-duty steel H Frame, the Manual Hydraulic Press ensures durability and stability during operation. The high-quality powder-coated finish resists corrosion, making this press ideal for industrial settings that demand longevity and reliable performance. Adjustable bed height and a wide press table accommodate various workpieces, providing flexibility for multiple tasks.
Precision and Safety FeaturesFeaturing a reliable analog display and a pressure gauge with 2% accuracy of the full scale, the press delivers precise force application. Safety is prioritized through a built-in pressure release valve and overload protection system, ensuring safe manual operations for both 15 Ton and 25 Ton models. Minimal assembly is required, so users can set up the machine quickly and safely.
Versatile Manual OperationThis press operates manually, giving operators control over pressing speed and force. Its versatile design allows efficient handling of forming, bending, straightening, and punching jobs. The adjustable working table and easy-to-operate hydraulic pump make it suitable for a range of industrial processes, supporting businesses as an exporter, importer, manufacturer, supplier, or trader in India.
FAQs of Manual Hydraulic Press - 15 and 25 Ton:
Q: How do I adjust the bed height on the Manual Hydraulic Press?
A: The Manual Hydraulic Press is equipped with an adjustable working table. You can reposition the bed by releasing the locking pins, moving the table to your desired height, and then securing it again. Always ensure the press is not under pressure during adjustments.
Q: What safety mechanisms are included in these hydraulic presses?
A: Safety features include a pressure release valve and overload protection. The pressure release valve helps safely relieve system pressure after use, while the overload protection prevents the press from operating beyond its rated capacity, protecting both the machine and the operator.
Q: Where can this Manual Hydraulic Press be utilized?
A: This hydraulic press is suitable for industrial environments such as workshops, manufacturing units, and metal fabrication facilities. It is designed to handle tasks like forming, bending, straightening, and punching of various materials.
Q: What is the process for operating the manual hydraulic press?
A: Operation involves placing your workpiece onto the table, adjusting the bed height as needed, and manually pumping the handle to apply pressure. The analog gauge indicates the amount of force being exerted, allowing for precise control up to the maximum rated tonnage.
Q: What types of maintenance does the hydraulic press require?
A: Routine maintenance includes checking the hydraulic oil level (approximately 3 liters), inspecting the cylinder and pump for leaks, and cleaning the press to remove debris. Ensure that moving parts are lubricated and safety features are operational to preserve optimal performance.
Q: What benefits does manual operation provide over automated models?
A: Manual operation grants operators full control over pressing speed and applied force, allowing for careful work on delicate or variable materials. It also reduces energy consumption, since no external power is needed, and simplifies maintenance due to fewer moving parts.
Q: When should the hydraulic oil be replaced in the press?
A: It is recommended to check the hydraulic oil regularly and replace it every six months or after heavy and consistent use, whichever comes first. This ensures smooth operation and prolongs the lifespan of the press.