The Ultimate Solution for Precision Pressing
The C-Frame Hydraulic Press boasts a powerful, highly compact design engineered for excellence on lab benchtops and inside specialized working environments. Delivering reliable pressing power in an ultra-portable footprint, it combines open-front accessibility with maximum operator safety.
(Please note: Pellet press die set shown in images is not included)
Main Benefits:
- Open C-Frame Access: The unique C-Frame architecture offers unobstructed front and side access to the pressing area, making loading and unloading workpieces far easier than with traditional 4-post presses.
- Fully Integrated Safety Guard: Features a high-strength, full-coverage polycarbonate safety cover to ensure maximum operator protection during high-pressure applications.
- Glovebox Compatible & Antechamber Friendly: Weighing under 18 kg (40 lbs), its compact profile easily passes through standard glovebox antechambers and fits comfortably in tight enclosures or storage cupboards.
- Mess-Free, Low-Maintenance Top Cylinder: Fully enclosed design prevents fluid leaks and oily messes in clean lab spaces while requiring minimal ongoing maintenance.
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Die Compatibility: Perfect for standard-height pellet press dies (50 mm sleeve height) up to 25 mm inner diameter (ID).
Assemble in 5 minutes (tools included)
Designed for maximum convenience, this press can be fully assembled or taken apart in less than 5 minutes using the included tools. Weighing under 18 kg (40 lbs), its lightweight and compact profile allows it to pass easily through glovebox antechambers, store neatly in a cabinet, or be moved around the lab whenever duty calls.
Powerful, Compact Design
TThe C-Frame Hydraulic Press delivers exceptional power in a space-saving footprint, making it ideal for standard benchtops and specialized glovebox environments. Featuring an impressive 135 mm opening, its compact profile easily passes through most glovebox antechambers and can be seamlessly assembled inside an enclosure when required. The fully enclosed cylinder eliminates fluid leaks to maintain a clean, mess-free working space, while the separate high-pressure hand pump and integrated force gauge ensure effortless operation and convenient storage.
C-Frame Design
The C-Frame Hydraulic Press features an open-front architecture that provides complete, unobstructed access to the pressing area. Unlike traditional 4-post presses, this design allows for effortless loading and unloading of workpieces from both the front and sides. To protect the operator during high-pressure tasks, the press comes equipped with an integrated, high-strength polycarbonate safety cover.
Versatile
Engineered to adapt to a wide range of laboratory and workshop applications, this press handles everything from standard pellet dies to bearings and delicate jewelry components. Users can instantly adjust the height of the press opening to accommodate different setups by using the included modular bench blocks.
Simple Oil Maintenance
The press operates using ISO VG 32 hydraulic fluid. Due to shipping restrictions, oil is not included with your purchase, but it is readily available at local hardware and auto parts stores. Refilling the pump is quick and straightforward using a small plastic funnel, watch the brief instructional video below for a step-by-step walkthrough.