Hydraulic press

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Application - - Compression Molding; Composite Forming - Industry - - R&D - Frame Style - - 4-Post - Special Features - - • Multi-zone heated platens • Dwell capability Custom Features: Gun drilled channels provided in the platens create a serpentine flow for rapid cooling Platen temperature control accuracy of ±5°F across the surface of the platen Light curtains guarding the front opening of the press; bolt on expanded metal guarding on the sides and rear Position control of ±0.002” and pressure control of ±2% Data acquisition system capable of recording and storing time, temperature, pressure and position Ram Speeds: Fast Approach: 153IPM, Pressing: 0-39 IPM, Return: 159 IPM Controls provide inch mode, semi-automatic mode or fully automatic mode Common Features on Beckwood Presses: Heavy duty box beam design for superior rigidity and modular tie rod assembly utilizing pre-tensioning nuts for optimum performance Fully adjustable Parker cylinders with full rated tonnage throughout the stroke PressLink Remote Support module for complementary diagnostics & troubleshooting Dual linear and pressure transducers in the main ram cylinders for optimal reliability and redundancy Allen Bradley or Siemens PLC, programmable control system with touch screen HMI and Recipe Functionality Structure designed for Infinite Life in accordance with rigorous simulation analysis through FEA (Finite Element Analysis) design testing Backed by Beckwood’s industry leading dedicated service and support team