Custom Features:
- 8-point square gib-guidance system minimizes lateral movement under load
- (2) 24” x 36” electrically heated platens with multiple zones of temperature control for ultimate uniformity up to 500-deg F
- Tandem bed shuttle with 4000lb capacity for easy part and tool loading and unloading
- (2) automated powder filling and dispensing stations with FillPro Edge Preweigh & Dispensing systems, transfer cup, powder fill cavity plate, and powder fill cavity plate trap door
- Secondary cavity ram
- Delta high speed motion controller provided for superior pressure accuracy to within ±1% of full system pressure
- Light curtains guard the front and rear openings of the press; safety mesh guards the perimeter
- Crown mounted power system and reservoir
- Pre-Preventive Maintenance system with fluid health monitoring to eliminate unplanned downtime
- Calculated Ram Speeds: Fast Approach: 495 IPM, Pressing: 18 IPM, Return: 516 IPM
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
| Quick Facts | |
|---|---|
| Tonnage | 1100 |
| Application | Compression Molding, Powder Compacting, Automation, Multi-Action |
| Industry | Automotive |
| Frame Style | Gib-guided |
| Special Features | • Automated powder filling & dispensing system • Tandem bed shuttle • Multi-zone heated platens • Fluid Health Monitoring |
| Intended Use | Used to compact powder into high-performance brake pads for the automotive industry |
