Custom Features:
(4) 4” diameter chrome housing posts with graphite impregnated bronze bushings for superior ram guidance and rigidity
(2) 36” x 36” heated platens with multiple zones of temperature control for ultimate uniformity
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