Engineering Specification, 1300 ton Horizontal 'Package Type' Extrusion Press (O/No. 63510)
1300 ton Horizontal 'Package Type' Extrusion Press (O/No. 63510)
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| Specification | 1300 ton horizontal ‘package-type extrusion press | |
| Process: | For the production of solid and hollow aluminium extrusions | |
| Construction: | Inverted three-column, package type | |
| Main Characteristics: | Total press power | 1300 tonf |
| Low tonnage power | 1170 tonf | |
| Stroke of the main ram | 62″ | |
| Container stripping power | 195 tonf | |
| Container sealing power | 125 tonf | |
| Vertical shear power | 36 tonf | |
| Die slide in | 16 1/2 tonf | |
| Die slide out | 11 1/2 tonf | |
| Maximum billet diameter | 7″ | |
| Maximum billet length | 24″ | |
| Length of container | 25 1/2″ | |
| Speeds: | Maximum ram speed during extrusion: – | |
| At rated tonnage | 46.5 in/m | |
| At low tonnage | 52 in/m | |
| Working Pressure: | 3000 psi | |
| Medium: | High grade mineral oil | |
| Pumping Equipment: | One – Oilgear DV150 | |
| One – Oilgear DV100 | ||
| (both at max. working pressure 3000 psi for 10% cycle time, normal pressure 2800 psi | ||
| Auxiliary Pumps: | One – Dynex piston pump, type PF 6007-12-00, 2 gal/m @4500 psi. | |
| One – Vickers double-vane pump, 15 gal/m @300 psi. and 7 gal/m @ 500 psi | ||
| Recommended Main Motors: | One – 200 HP and one – 150 HP, 985 rpm, drip-proof, squirrel cage motors | |
| Recommended Auxiliary Motors: | One – 15 HP double-shaft, 960 rpm drip-proof, squirrel cage motor | |
| Starters: | Main – Two automatic air-break, star/delta starter | |
| Auxiliary – one pushbutton operated direct switching starter | ||
| Container Heating: | Electric resistance type | |
| Dead Cycle Time: | 14 seconds approximately, including 4.5 seconds die lubrication within this time | |
This specification was kindly supplied by Rhodes Interform
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