AUTO 8-10 PLATEN PRESS

The Auto 8/10™ offers extremely fast pressing and travel times.

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FEATURES

50-TON PRESSING CAPACITY

Features:

A platen press that has strength, speed, and a small footprint.
Adds capacity and flexibility to your workflow.
Scanners on each side of the press head keep employees safe while also preventing equipment damage.

The powerful 50-ton pressing capacity and easy-to-use jig hardware make this an ideal choice for smaller trusses, hips, jacks, and floor trusses.

Setup is simple and quick.
Single joystick control makes for easy machine operation.
Handles 2×4 and 4×2 trusses with no adjustment.
J-slots in table have simple jigging included, or opt for the T-slots instead.
Run by a 15-hp hydraulic system that is trouble-free and made with heavy-duty components for a smooth, efficient operation.

PHYSICAL DATA

Components and Motor	Gantry head and tables Motor: 15 hp
Platen	Steel: 2′ wide x 1-1/2″ thick. Length depends on gantry head model.
Table Dimensions and Working Surface	40′ long x 8′ or 10′ wide (see Options)
Working Surface	Entire tabletop surface
Hydraulic Reservoir	45 gallons (Auto 8), 60 gallons (Auto 10)

PERFORMANCE DATA

Direction of Travel	Left and right
Pressing Capacity	50 tons using Boost cycle
Pressing Cycle	1-1/2 seconds for a Normal cycle
Pressing Height	1” to 5-3/4”, adjustable
Plate Embedment	100%
Travel Speed	Up to 280 feet per minute
Controls	4-position joystick and pushbuttons

ELECTRICAL DATA

Electrical Specs

208/230/460/575 VAC, 60 Hz, 3-phase

SAFETY DATA

E-stops	Pushbutton, area scanners
Safety compliance	UL (panels), OSHA
Labels	Bilingual or ISO

OPTIONS

45′ table length and other lengths available
May replace J-slots with T-slots to use standard Tekset™ jigging
Pneumatic floor jigging

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