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1955 up to 1960

Here you can find brief engineering specifications for some of the hydraulic presses and machinery produced by the company from 1955 up to 1960.

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

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  • Engineering Specification, 280 ton Multi-Daylight Veneer Press (O/No. 5590/55)

    Engineering Specification, 280 ton Multi-Daylight Veneer Press (O/No. 5590/55)

    280 ton Multi-Daylight Veneer Press (O/No. 5590/55)
  • Engineering Specification, 2500 ton Powder Press (O/No. 6020/55)

    Engineering Specification, 2500 ton Powder Press (O/No. 6020/55)

    2500 ton Powder Press (O/No. 6020/55)
  • Engineering Specification, 100 ton Furnace Pusher Unit (O/No. 6220/55)

    Engineering Specification, 100 ton Furnace Pusher Unit (O/No. 6220/55)

    100 ton Furnace Pusher Unit (O/No. 6220/55)
  • Engineering Specification, 4500 ton Heavy Flanging & Dishing Press (O/No. 6260/55)

    Engineering Specification, 4500 ton Heavy Flanging & Dishing Press (O/No. 6260/55)

    4500 ton Heavy Flanging & Dishing Press (O/No. 6260/55)
  • Engineering Specification, Heavy-Duty Triple-Compression Scrap Baler (O/No. 6330/55)

    Engineering Specification, Heavy-Duty Triple-Compression Scrap Baler (O/No. 6330/55)

    Heavy-Duty Triple-Compression Scrap Baler (O/No. 6330/55)
  • Engineering Specification, 1800 ton Carbon Extrusion Press (O/No. 6700/55)

    Engineering Specification, 1800 ton Carbon Extrusion Press (O/No. 6700/55)

    1800 ton Carbon Extrusion Press (O/No. 6700/55)
  • Engineering Specification, 2500 ton Lead Cable Sheathing Press (O/No. 6740/55)

    Engineering Specification, 2500 ton Lead Cable Sheathing Press (O/No. 6740/55)

    2500 ton Lead Cable Sheathing Press (O/No. 6740/55)
  • Engineering Specification, 1070 ton Grinding Wheel Press (O/No. 6750/55)

    Engineering Specification, 1070 ton Grinding Wheel Press (O/No. 6750/55)

    1070 ton Grinding Wheel Press (O/No. 6750/55)
  • Engineering Specification, 150 ton Mobile Rail Manipulator (O/No. 57260)

    Engineering Specification, 150 ton Mobile Rail Manipulator (O/No. 57260)

    150 ton Mobile Rail Manipulator (O/No. 57260)
  • Engineering Specification, 3000 ton Vertical Self-Contained Plate Bending Press (O/No. 57560)

    Engineering Specification, 3000 ton Vertical Self-Contained Plate Bending Press (O/No. 57560)

    3000 ton Vertical Self-Contained Plate Bending Press (O/No. 57560)
  • Engineering Specification, 2000 ton Dishing & Flanging Press (O/No. 57570)

    Engineering Specification, 2000 ton Dishing & Flanging Press (O/No. 57570)

    2000 ton Dishing & Flanging Press (O/No. 57570)
  • Engineering Specification, 1200 ton Downstroking Flanging Press (O/No.57700

    Engineering Specification, 1200 ton Downstroking Flanging Press (O/No.57700

    1200 ton Downstroking Flanging Press (O/No.57700)
  • Engineering Specification, 2000 ton Wheel Dishing Press (O/No. 57730)

    Engineering Specification, 2000 ton Wheel Dishing Press (O/No. 57730)

    2000 ton Wheel Dishing Press (O/No. 57730)
  • Engineering Specification, 1000 ton Horizontal Extrusion Press (O/No. 58090)

    Engineering Specification, 1000 ton Horizontal Extrusion Press (O/No. 58090)

    1000 ton Horizontal Extrusion Press (O/No. 58090)
  • Engineering Specification, 400 ton Self-Contained 3-Mould Concrete Slab & Kerb Press (O/No. 58160)

    Engineering Specification, 400 ton Self-Contained 3-Mould Concrete Slab & Kerb Press (O/No. 58160)

    400 ton Self-Contained 3-Mould Concrete Slab & Kerb Press (O/No. 58160)
  • Engineering Specification, 1000 ton Vertical 'Serck' Extrusion Press (O/No. 58270)

    Engineering Specification, 1000 ton Vertical 'Serck' Extrusion Press (O/No. 58270)

    1000 ton Vertical 'Serck' Extrusion Press (O/No. 58270)
  • Engineering Specification, 1000 ton Self-Contained Direct-Pumped Horizontal Extrusion Press (O/No. 58470)

    Engineering Specification, 1000 ton Self-Contained Direct-Pumped Horizontal Extrusion Press (O/No. 58470)

    1000 ton Self-Contained Direct-Pumped Horizontal Extrusion Press (O/No. 58470)
  • Engineering Specification, 310 ton Multi-Daylight Platen Press (O/No. 58540)

    Engineering Specification, 310 ton Multi-Daylight Platen Press (O/No. 58540)

    310 ton Multi-Daylight Platen Press (O/No. 58540)
  • Engineering Specification, 1000 ton Shell Piercing Press (O/No. 59410)

    Engineering Specification, 1000 ton Shell Piercing Press (O/No. 59410)

    1000 ton Shell Piercing Press (O/No. 59410)
  • Engineering Specification, 400 ton Shell Drawing Press (O/No. 59420)

    Engineering Specification, 400 ton Shell Drawing Press (O/No. 59420)

    400 ton Shell Drawing Press (O/No. 59420)
  • Engineering Specification, 350 ton Tubular Cold Forming Press (O/No. 59780)

    Engineering Specification, 350 ton Tubular Cold Forming Press (O/No. 59780)

    350 ton Tubular Cold Forming Press (O/No. 59780)
  • Engineering Specifications, SCB1, SCB2 and SCB3 type Scrap Metal Balers (O/Nos. 67040, 67070 and 56800)

    Engineering Specifications, SCB1, SCB2 and SCB3 type Scrap Metal Balers (O/Nos. 67040, 67070 and 56800)

    SCB1, SCB2 and SCB3 type Scrap Metal Balers (O/Nos. 67040, 67070 and 56800)
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