Delivered to US Government to form a variety of sheet metal components.

Replacing an existing Farquhar press, this press will be forming components to ensure aviation readiness. 

Custom Features

  • Dual non-contact linear transducers (magneto-strictive) and pressure sensors with automatic failsafe integrated into the cylinders to protect from external hazards.
  • Beckwood’s PPM Fluid Health Monitoring System to monitor oil contamination trends.
  • Corrosion-resistant paint
  • Automatic Content Height Measurement to eliminate the need for manual measuring, estimating, confirmation of height of anything loaded into the press.
  • Detachable awning to shed rainwater in the event of roof leaks in the future.

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.

 

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