BEST HYDRAULIC PRESSES, INC.
DuBois, PA
Established 1981
12,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility
Primary products: Hydraulic powder compaction presses

Best Hydraulic Compacting Presses are manufactured from 15 to 1200 tons for compacting single or multi-level parts for carbides, ceramics, plastics, powdered metals, and other particulate materials. Best’s press designs offer opposed ram, withdrawal (plate float) or the combination.

New, state-of-the-art CNC Closed Loop Systems utilizing hydraulic servo-controllers, encoders, load cells, and touch-screen monitor provides superior press positioning accuracy, speed control, recipe memory setup, and repeatability to ensure consistent, high-quality production.

Standard on all Best Presses

• Choice of Opposed Ram, Withdrawal, or Combination
• Closed-loop CNC Servo-controlled
• Touch Screen Operator Interface
• Touch Screen Help Display
• Top Punch Hold Down Height/Pressure
• Upper Punch Load Cell (Force Control)
• Platen encoders (Scales)
• Pneumatic Filler Shoe Hold Down System
• Phone Modem Connection (Remote Programming/Diagnostics)
• High Pressure/Low Pressure/Pilot Pressure Pump Systems
• Stationary Core Rod

Operation Selections

• Gravity or Suction Die Fill
• Die Under fill
• Die Overfill
• Die Overfill/Under fill Combination
• Manual Fill Auto Press
• Feed Shoe Hesitate
• Die Ejection Mode Program Withdraw/Retract/Simultaneous
• Automatic Powder Fill Adjustment
• Part Balance System (Controlled Front to Back Die Filling)
• Press to a Force (Pressure) or To a Height (Position)

Available Options

• Core Rod Cylinder
• Core Rod Pressure Reducing
• Dual Upper Punch System
• Dual Lower Punch System
• Three Lower Punch System
• Sliders for Secondary Punch Systems Include Pre-Lift Cylinders

REMANUFACTURING & REBUILDING SERVICES

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