50-Ton Vacuum Hot Press

With All Graphite Hot Zone: 15” High x 14” Wide x 14” Deep Element-To-Element

Maximum Temperature:                  

• 2000^o C

Power Requirements:                     

• 480 volts, 3 phase

Atmosphere:                                     

• Rough vacuum operation

Features:

• Standard one-year warranty.
• This is a compact, packaged, and assembled unit.
• Graphite hot zone and four-sided graphite heating elements for optimum uniformity.
• Upper ram is moveable with 6” stroke. Bottom ram is fixed.
• Fully automatic operation with PLC programmer/controller with alphanumeric display to indicate hot press processing cycles.
• Programmable closed-loop temperature/pressure control. This system will consist of a Yokogawa UP750 two-loop programmable temperature controller with 300 programs and 3,000 segments. The UP750 will control the temperature and the pressure on the hydraulic ram on the same timeline.
• Mechanical vacuum pump with Roots blower.
• Digital vacuum gauge with a range of atmosphere to 1 x 10(-5) Torr.
• Digital high-limit safety controller with Type “C” thermocouple.
• We provide written operating procedures, complete detailed electrical schematics, and manuals for all instrumentation and controls on the hot press.
• Includes one day of test fire and operator training at our plant in CT.

Options:

• Digital ram movement indicator with resolution to the nearest .001”.
• Remote diagnostics via a modem, enabling us to remotely aid in troubleshooting the hot press and guide your maintenance people directly. 
• 6-channel Yokogawa DX100 paperless datalogging chart recorder with digital communications. Network compatible – can appear as a node on a network, making remote data gathering fast and easy. Includes built-in memory card for storage.
• Yokogawa Light Loader to facilitate uploading and downloading programs, configuration files, and auto-tuning parameters. This device clips on the face of the Yokogawa UP750 instrument and plugs into a USB port on a PC-based laptop or desktop computer, greatly facilitating and simplifying instrument configuration, program storage, and auto-tuning. Can be used for writing programs and storing detailed configuration data.