Rubber ASTM Press
Rubber ASTM Press

Rubber ASTM Presses

Genesis Hydraulic Compression Press for Rubber Testing in Accordance with ASTM D3182

Tonnage Range: 30 – 75    |    Platen Size (“): 19” X 19”

The Genesis Series Hydraulic Compression Press, Model G50H-19 ASTM is specially designed to vulcanize rubber sheets to provide samples for quality control, research and development and material comparison to prepare sheets for material property testing in accordance with ASTM D3182.

  • Bump, breathe, degas
  • Temperatures up to 500°F

Features of the Rubber ASTM Presses:

  • Built-in lift truck tubes
  • Allen Bradley MicroLogix 1400 programmable controller with 4” PanelView 800 color touch screen operator interface
  • Cycle counter through PLC
  • Proximity switches to control “slow close” position and “cycle reset”
  • Clamp pressure relief valve and gauge
  • Automatic bump “degas” system
  • Multi channel data acquisition system for clamp force and platen temperature*
  • Air cooled heat exchanger
  • Heat tubes for better platen temperature uniformity
  • Pressing speed control valve (optional)
  • Guards around entire clamp area
  • Two hand “anti-tie down” circuit for cycle initiation

Specifications of the Rubber ASTM Presses:

  • 8 – 50 ton compression force (adjustable)
  • 19” L-R x 19” F-B fully guided electrically heated steel Accu-Heat™ platens (accurate and uniform to ± 1°F)
  • 500° F max operating temperature
  • 8” – 16” open daylight (adustable)
  • 0” – 8” closed daylight
  • 7” bore NFPA style clamp cylinder
  • 8” stroke
  • 70 IPM closing speed
  • 5 IPM pressing speed
  • 70 IPM opening speed
  • Weight: 3,650 lbs.
  • Dimensions: 53” w x 65” d x 68” h

Hydraulic Options:

  • WaterSaver valve for heat exchanger

Mechanical Options:

  • Work table
  • Power operated safety gate (in lieu of standard manual gate)
  • Multiple daylights

Electrical Options:

  • Cycle counter (with keyed reset)
  • Chart recorder Light curtains
  • Light curtains
  • Audible or visual alarms
  • Clamp area lighting
  • 220, 380 or 575 volt operation
  • UL, CUL or CSA configurations available

 

ASTM Chase Frame Kits
Catalog Number
Description Teflon Coated Stainless Steel Brass 100 Mylar Sheets
4″ x 4″ Chase 4079 4080 4081 4161
6″ x 6″ Chase 4082 4083 4084 4162
8″ x 8″ Chase 4085 4086 4087 4163
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