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1930 up to 1955

Here you can find brief engineering specifications for some of the hydraulic presses and machinery produced by the company from the 1930s up to 1955.

(Where appropriate, hyperlinks are provided to link photographs on the website to individual specifications).

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  • Engineering Specification, 1500 ton Hydraulic Chassis Frame Flanging Press (O/No. 6775/32)

    Engineering Specification, 1500 ton Hydraulic Chassis Frame Flanging Press (O/No. 6775/32)

    1500 ton Hydraulic Chassis Frame Flanging Press (O/No. 6775/32)
  • Engineering Specification, 4000 ton Rubber Die Press (O/No. 8352/38)

    Engineering Specification, 4000 ton Rubber Die Press (O/No. 8352/38)

    4000 ton Rubber Die Press (O/No. 8352/38)
  • Engineering Specification, 750 ton Downstroking Flanging Press (O/No. 5166/45)

    Engineering Specification, 750 ton Downstroking Flanging Press (O/No. 5166/45)

    750 ton Downstroking Flanging Press (O/No. 5166/45)
  • Engineering Specification, 780 ton Lead Extrusion Press (O/No. 5339/46)

    Engineering Specification, 780 ton Lead Extrusion Press (O/No. 5339/46)

    780 ton Lead Extrusion Press (O/No. 5339/46)
  • Engineering Specification, 3600 ton Plate Bender (O/No. 5555/46)

    Engineering Specification, 3600 ton Plate Bender (O/No. 5555/46)

    3600 ton Plate Bender (O/No. 5555/46)
  • Engineering Specification, 1000 ton Hydraulic Flanging Press (O/No. 5602/46)

    Engineering Specification, 1000 ton Hydraulic Flanging Press (O/No. 5602/46)

    1000 ton Hydraulic Flanging Press (O/No. 5602/46)
  • Engineering Specification, 2500 ton Forging Press, (O/No. 5655/47)

    Engineering Specification, 2500 ton Forging Press, (O/No. 5655/47)

    2500 ton Forging Press (O/No. 5655/47)
  • Engineering Specification, 400 ton Treble-Action Deep-Drawing Press (O/No. 3300/51)

    Engineering Specification, 400 ton Treble-Action Deep-Drawing Press (O/No. 3300/51)

    400 ton Treble-Action Deep-Drawing Press (O/No. 3300/51)
  • Engineering Specification, 3000 ton Horizontal Extrusion Press (O/No. 4270/52)

    Engineering Specification, 3000 ton Horizontal Extrusion Press (O/No. 4270/52)

    3000 ton Horizontal Extrusion Press (O/No. 4270/52)
  • Engineering Specification, 400 ton Open Gap Press (O/No. 5070/53)

    Engineering Specification, 400 ton Open Gap Press (O/No. 5070/53)

    400 ton Open Gap Press (O/No. 5070/53)
  • Engineering Specification, 2000/500 ton Horizontal Extrusion Press (O/No. 5130/53)

    Engineering Specification, 2000/500 ton Horizontal Extrusion Press (O/No. 5130/53)

    2000/500 ton Horizontal Extrusion Press (O/No. 5130/53)
  • Engineering Specification, 600 ton Forging Press, (O/No. 5440/54)

    Engineering Specification, 600 ton Forging Press, (O/No. 5440/54)

    600 ton Forging Press (O/No. 5440/54)
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