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This accessory normally rests on the floor behind the press. Caution! Weight is about 60 lbs. | This accessory normally rests on the floor behind the press. Caution! Weight is about 60 lbs. | ||
It is constructed over a piece of | It is constructed over a piece of 3" x 3" x <sup>5</sup>/<sub>16</sub>" angle, so the bends it makes are distributed through about 4" of length. To tighten up the bend radius, stack pieces of smaller angle inside the large one. | ||
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Revision as of 21:47, 14 June 2024
Link to: Machine Shop Main Page
Hydraulic Shop Press | |
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General Info | |
Make | General Hydraulic |
Model | 20-ton |
Serial | |
Specs | |
Manual | Pittsburgh 20-ton Bottle Jack Manual |
Asylum Info | |
Location | Machine Shop |
Rubric | N/A |
Training | |
Testing | Tool testing |
Restrictions | green |
Description
A hydraulic jack mounted to a frame that translates the lifting force into pressure. Built around a Pittsburgh 20-ton bottle jack. Width: 18 inches. Also includes a jig for bending metal sheet. It has a compressed-air actuator built in but can also be operated manually.
Use For
Squashing things
Do Not Use For
Not squashing things
Bending Accessory
The bending jig for the 20-ton shop press |
This accessory normally rests on the floor behind the press. Caution! Weight is about 60 lbs.
It is constructed over a piece of 3" x 3" x 5/16" angle, so the bends it makes are distributed through about 4" of length. To tighten up the bend radius, stack pieces of smaller angle inside the large one.