Press Brake Types

Single Cylinder Press Brake 500

The tonnage of a Hydraulic Press Brake, also known as the Press Capacity, is what determines how large a work-piece can be processed by the Press Brake. It is also the unit of force measurement that a press brake can deliver. This is what bends work pieces into desired/specific degrees. Our Press Brakes can handle tonnages from 30 to 3000 tons, while the bed lengths start at 4 feet and go up to nearly 30 feet.

Standard Industrial offers a variety CNC gauging systems. These range from the most basic single line display to the most advanced 2D and 3D modeling, and everything in between. Press brakes come with no backgauge, CNC control or other standard features. A complete listing of systems can be found in our CNC Controls and Gauging catalog.

Our machines are built with industry-leading production capabilities and feature intuitive operator controls that reduce stress for all skill levels.

This dual-drive hybrid can be used to quickly complete any project. It is long-lasting, high-speed and energy-efficient.

Single Cylinder Press Brake Party

This is for realigning dies or off-center loading applications. It takes only seconds to change levels. Our ram level indicator displays the distance from the zero (ram level) point. This indicator is simple to read and clear. Your order can include power tilting systems.

Standard press brakes offer the reliability and dependability your operation needs day after day. Simple controls make it easy to use. Our press brakes have the ability to handle a wide range materials including soft brass, heat treated aluminum alloys, stainless and soft aluminum, as well as chrome molybdenum.

Single Cylinder Press Brake Party
4-way Press Brake Dies

4-way Press Brake Dies

Standard offers all types and designs of tooling. Standard can also supply custom-made tooling and equipment for press brakes. No standard tooling is included with the press brake. For all your tooling questions, please contact us. Made in the U.S.A.

A motor in the device drives mechanical press brakes. The large flywheel spins at high speeds by the motor. The flywheel is controlled through a clutch by the operator. Once the clutch has been activated, the remaining parts are set into motion to bend and bend the metal. The mechanical press brake has an easier operation, thanks to its electronic components. Because of their mechanical design, they can handle tonnages up to three times greater than their inherent rating. However, mechanical press brakes are not able to be reversed. The ram inside the machine must complete the full cycle after it engages. This can cause safety issues if the operator is not careful and may also limit the machine's capabilities. If the ram travels far enough, the press brake can become locked.

Hydraulic Pump

The Press Brakes feature a pedestal control that has two buttons and a footswitch in three positions. This allows operators to use palm buttons at a rapid pace and the footswitch at a slower speed.

These machines are efficient and fast, and run more consistently than their predecessors.

Single Cylinder Press Brake Zoom
Single Cylinder Press Brake Zoom

Gulf States Saw & Machine. Co. has a wide range of hydraulic press brake models that can be used to serve the diverse needs of all the businesses we service. Our press brakes are available in sizes from 22 tons up to 440 tonnes and can have beds lengths of 4' to 13'. We are able to accommodate special length requests and specific tonnage in addition to the standard stock. For easy and safe maintenance, all of our press brakes have safety devices. All electrical components are manufactured using industry-standard parts which can be easily found in our Memphis warehouse. Get more information about each model by downloading a pdf.

There are many options, but we won't be able to list them all. If you don't find what you need, ask us. Safety is our top priority. The AKAS-LC laser safety system is considered the best for a press brake. Combination machines require light curtain sick C 4000. Additional axis available up to 14. Extended travel back gauge up to 39 inches with safety curtain. Motorized height adjustment for sheet follower. Delem (DA69T), Cybelec (10S-12S,15S), 3D with PC1200) updated cnc controllers Quick release clamping and hydraulic clamping, Wila Wilson mechanical or hydraulic clamping. Tooling options from the "who’s who" in press brake tooling. Positioning systems for bottom tools, thickness measurement systems, and offline software for Profile-W or V-Bend.

Press Brake Types
Single Cylinder Press Brake Xl

Start with your new Piranha Press Breeze. It's easy to add any material in the database. All you need is a certificate of material from your source that lists tensile properties.

This method allows for high levels of angular precision. This method can be used for sheet metal greater than 2mm thick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Diamonds don't last forever. They can become lost, can be fried in an oven, or can be crushed to smithereens by a hydraulic press.

Brake Pads May be Damaged by WD40 WD40 is not an oil cleaner. It is an oil, and should not be used on a friction surface. The friction surface of brake pads is called WD40. If you spray WD40 on them, they will need to be replaced or cleaned.

Finally, a neodymium magnetic magnet beat a hydraulic press.

The principle of Pascal's Law governs hydraulic presses. It states that pressure applied to a fluid within a fluid causes pressure changes throughout the fluid. The hydraulic press has a piston, which acts as a pump and provides a slight mechanical force to a small portion of the sample.

Nearly all modern car crushers use hydraulic presses to crush cars. A pump pushes hydraulic fluid through large cylinders to power a large motor. Using principles of force-multiplication, a hydraulic system can generate over 2,000 psi and impart more than 150 tons of crushing force onto a pile of scrap cars.