This Hydra Press with its unique features has been designed primarily to increase the productivity of those manufacturers involved in the plastic thermo forming and die-cutting industry, however, the press can be adapted for a variety of standard uses.
It has a simple front-mounted control panel allowing single, continuous, jog and dwell functions, together with tonnage adjustment, dwell time control and two-hand anti-tie down safety switches.
The Hydra Press has a capacity from 4 to 30 ton, platen size is 36" x 48". The center platen can be equipped with a quick change steel rule punch registration system, while the bottom platen is equipped with a kiss plate which is adjustable front to back and left to right.
Minimum and maximum shut height is 2" and 12" respectively, approximate no load speed is 380"/minute, retractable no load speed is 240"/minute, maximum speed at maximum pressure is 1"/second. Cycle time choices are continuous, single and dwell (used in foam and plastic forming applications) other control options are available on request.
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