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Applications

Flexibility for a Wide Range of Applications
Lines of hydraulic presses are showing up in increasing numbers on high volume jobs. The jobs listed below, and hundreds of others, are being done on hydraulic presses today.
§  Electric motor manufacturers assemble motor shafts to rotors, compress lamination, and press cores into housing.
§  Automotive manufacturers press tiny shafts into water pumps, assemble shock absorbents, blank and form diaphragms, and stake disc brakes together.
§  Jewelers coin Boy Scout pins.
§  Frozen fish blocks are shaped for more efficient processing.
§  Aircraft companies form tough titanium housings.
§  Tuba bells and cymbals are shaped in huge forming presses.
§  Hardened road grader blades and machine ways are straightened.
§  Hollow ware manufacturers blank and draw brass bowls automatically from coiled stock.

§  Computer disc shafts are pressed into precision bearings.