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Why Basant H Frame power Press?
Basant Mechanical Is the Original owner of India’s Leading Power Press brand “BASANT”. our H Frame power Press also Know as pillar Type Power Press are essence of Power, Technology & Durability. With over 60 Years of Power Press manufacturing, Basant Mechanical Works is India’s Oldest & most trusted brand among H Frame Mechanical Power Presses. The Frame of Basant H type Power press is Welded of Stress Relieved Graded Steel, Nickel Bushes and Come with Adjustable Stroke. We manufacturer power Press from 20 tons to 1000 tons with Mechanical & Pneumatic Clutch and Die Cushion. Our H Frame Power press is great use for Drawing, Pressing, Stamping, Trimming, cutting, blanking & piercing purposes.
Salient Features of Basant H frame Power Press
- Vibration Dampening System: Special frame design reduces vibration by 40% compared to conventional presses
- Energy-Saving Flywheel: Optimized inertia reduces motor load by 15-20%.
- Tonnage Capacity: from 50 tons to 1000 Tons.
- Safety Standards: ANSI B11.1 Safety standards
Technical Specification for H Frame Power Press (Pillar Type)
Capacity in tons |
400 |
500 |
600 |
Table size in mm |
1000*1000 |
1100*1100 |
1200*120 |
Distance table to RAM |
600 |
650 |
0 |
Punch Hole size |
75 |
80 |
700 |
Stroke Length |
150 |
200 |
80 |
RAM Adjustment |
60 |
60 |
200 |
Shut Height |
450 |
500 |
600 |
Stroke Per Minute |
30 |
30 |
500 |
Bore in Table |
300 |
300 |
300 |
Power Required |
40H.p |
50H.p |
60 H.P |
RPM |
1440 |
1440 |
1440 |
Pully Size |
225 |
225 |
225 |
H Frame Power Press ( With Mechanical & Pneumatic Key)
What is a H Frame Power Press?
The name “H Frame” comes from the H-shaped frame structure ( two vertical columns with a connecting crossbeam) of the Power Press. It is also Known as Pillar Type (Straight-Side) Power Press.
H Frame Power Press is a heavy-duty press with two vertical Side columns (pillars) that provide stability and precision for high-tonnage operations.
RAM
RAM is Moving Vertically between Pillars implies force to Workpiece. In Mechanical H Frame Power Presses It Drives Power From the moving Flywheel.
Unlike C-type Power press, its closed-frame design reduces deflection, making it ideal for precision stamping, deep drawing, and forging.
Key Features & Design of H Frame Power Press
- Four-Pillar or Two-Pillar Frame – Ensures exceptional rigidity, stability, and strength.
- Hydraulic or Mechanical Drive – Hydraulic models offer better control, while mechanical ones are faster.
- Adjustable Bed & Ram – Allows customization for different dies and workpiece sizes.
- High Tonnage Capacity – Typically ranges from 50Ton to 1,000Ton+.
- Precision Guide System – Pillars ensure accurate alignment of the ram.
Common Applications
- Automotive Parts(body panels, chassis parts, gears, bearings).
- Aerospace Components(precision metal forming).
- Forging & Hot Stamping(high-strength parts).
- Appliance Manufacturing: Washer drums, refrigerator panels
- Electrical: Transformer laminations
- Precision Stamping: Medical device components
- Electrical Insulation Pressing(PCB laminates).
Types of Pillar Type Power Presses
A. Pneumatic Pillar type Press
- Uses Pneumatic cylinders for smooth, controlled force.
- Best for: Deep drawing, molding, and compression forming.
- Advantages: Full tonnage throughout stroke, programmable pressure.
B. Mechanical Pillar Type Power Press
- Flywheel & crank mechanism for high-speed operation.
- Best for: Blanking, punching, and high-volume production.
- Faster than hydraulic but less force control.
C. Servo-Driven Pillar type Press
- Electric servo motor for precision and energy efficiency.
- Best for: High-accuracy forming and automation.
Safety Systems in Basant Power Presses
- Light Curtains– Infrared beam stops press if interrupted
- Two-Hand Trip– Requires simultaneous button presses
- Anti-Repeat Mechanism– Prevents double cycling
- Tonnage Monitors– Detects overload conditions
- Balancer Check Valves(for hydraulic) – Prevents sudden slide drop
- Flying debris → Requires protective guardingNoise & vibration → Hearing protection needed.
How to Select Suitable H Type Power press?
- Tonnage Requirement = (Material thickness × Shear strength × Perimeter) / 2,000
- Bed Size – Must accommodate largest die + 20% clearance
- Stroke Length – Typically 50-400mm (adjustable in hydraulic)
- Shut Height – Distance between bed and slide at bottom dead center.
Maintenance Checklist
- Daily: Check oil levels, inspect clutch/brake
- Weekly: Lubricate gibs, check bolt tightness
- Monthly: Inspect electrical contacts, hydraulic hoses