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)

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Specification:1000 ton self-contained, direct pumped, horizontal extrusion press
Construction:Four column, mandrel moving and moving container type
PowerDiameterStrokeSpeed
Main Characteristics:One – main ram980 tonf25″4′ 6″0 – 2.18 in/s
Two – approach rams40 tonf3 3/4″4′ 6″14″
Two – drawback ram power100 tonf11 1/2″/10″4′ 6″12.5 in/s
One – container sealing ram100 tonf11 1/2″/8 1/4″3′ 0″10 in/s
One – container unsealing ram100/200 tonf11 1/4″3′ 0″10 and 5 in/s
One – die ram3″/2 1/8″3′ 0″11 1/2 /8 1/2 in/s
One – mandrel ram100 tonf8″2′ 1″13 1/2 in/s
Two – mandrel drawback rams50 tonf4″2′ 1″13 1/2 in/s
Billet Size & Length:5″21″
Container Liner Bore5 1/4″
Container Heating:Thermostatically controlled induction heating up to 450 degrees C
Die Assembly:Horizontal sliding type
Overall Dimensions:37′ 0″ x 13′ 6″ x 7′ 0″ at floor level, 11′ 0″ at platform level
Total Weight of Press:85 tons
Pumps:5 – Towler 5H430/5H430 electraulic patent high speed pumps
1 – Towler 2H112/4H215 electraulic patent high speed pumps
1 – Towler Z25/G200 electraulic patent high speed pump
Motors:2 – 280 HP double-shaft
1 – 200 HP double shaft
1 – 8 HP single shaft

This specification was kindly supplied by Rhodes Interform

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