H-Type Hydraulic Press

A hydraulic H-frame press, also known as a hydraulic shop press or hydraulic press machine, is a versatile industrial tool used for various applications such as pressing, bending, straightening, and shaping metal or other materials. It consists of a sturdy H-shaped frame that provides stability and support for the pressing operation.

Here are some key features and components of a hydraulic H-frame press:

  • H-Frame Structure: The press has a robust H-shaped frame made of high-strength steel. This design offers stability and rigidity during the pressing process.
  • Hydraulic System: The press utilizes a hydraulic system to generate and control the pressing force. It consists of a hydraulic pump, hydraulic fluid, hoses, and cylinders. The hydraulic pump applies pressure to the fluid, which is then transmitted to the cylinders to create the pressing force.
  • Ram or Cylinder: The press contains a hydraulic ram or cylinder, which moves vertically within the H-frame structure. The ram is driven by hydraulic pressure and is responsible for exerting force on the workpiece during the pressing operation.
  • Pressure Gauge: A pressure gauge is often included to measure and display the applied force. It helps in monitoring and adjusting the pressure according to the specific requirements of the task.
  • Control Panel: The press may have a control panel with buttons or switches to operate the hydraulic system. It allows the user to control the movement of the ram, adjust the pressure, and ensure safe operation.
  • Worktable: The press features a worktable where the workpiece or tooling is positioned for pressing. The worktable is usually adjustable in height, allowing for different workpiece sizes and configurations.
  • Safety Features: Hydraulic H-frame presses incorporate safety features to protect the operator and prevent accidents. These may include emergency stop buttons, safety guards, two-hand controls, and pressure relief valves to prevent overloading.

Hydraulic H-frame presses come in various sizes and capacities, ranging from small benchtop models for lighter tasks to large floor-standing units capable of handling heavy-duty applications. They find applications in industries such as manufacturing, automotive, metalworking, fabrication, and maintenance workshops for tasks like pressing bearings, forming metal parts, assembling components, and more.

Product Features:

  • Accurate clear pass between Bolster and Table Plate
  • Accurate Stroking movement in Downward and Upward direction.
  • Emergency stop push switch.
  • T-Slot for easy clamping of Die and Punch on both Bolster and Table Plate
  • Four side Hardened Rod for guide
  • Adjustable Pressure Relief/Controlling Valve for HT material.
  • Indication light (Tower Light) with safety alarm sound
  • Safety Decals around the machine, keep operator handy.

Standard features available on most H-Type Hydraulic Presses models:

  • Electric / Hydraulic operation provides smooth, consistent pressing action;
  • Open sides facilitates work on long pieces;
  • Easily changeable flat ram nose allows the user to adapt the press to a specific job;
  • Quality, low speed Baldor motor;
  • Low speed pump offers a quiet, dependable operation;
  • Self-locking table design eliminates lateral movement;