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4-column Hydraulic Press

A four column hydraulic press is a versatile piece of equipment for production work that calls for strong pressing force and steady slide movement. With four guide columns supporting the working structure, the load can be distributed more evenly across the pressing area. This makes the machine a good fit for forming, stamping, bending, straightening, pressing, and other metalworking jobs.
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Product Description

 

A four column hydraulic press is a versatile piece of equipment for production work that calls for strong pressing force and steady slide movement. With four guide columns supporting the working structure, the load can be distributed more evenly across the pressing area. This makes the machine a good fit for forming, stamping, bending, straightening, pressing, and other metalworking jobs.
The Y32 series is available in a wide range of capacities, from 100 tons to 2000 tons and beyond, depending on the application. This gives manufacturers plenty of room to choose a machine for smaller components as well as large and heavy workpieces.
The four-column layout also leaves good access around the working area, which can make tooling installation and workpiece handling more convenient. Working table size, slide stroke, open height, and operating speed vary from one model to another. For that reason, it is worth looking at the complete working process rather than choosing a machine based on tonnage alone.

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Key Features

 

  • Four-column frame design helps distribute pressing loads across the working area.
  • Wide range of pressing capacities makes it easier to match the machine to different production needs.
  • Hydraulic drive system provides smooth slide movement and controlled pressing force.
  • Flexible working cycles allow the machine to handle different forming and pressing operations.
  • Spacious working area provides room for larger workpieces, dies, and other tooling.
  • Different speed configurations are available to suit different production processes.
  • Hydraulic ejector options are available on selected models for easier part removal.
  • Custom configurations can be discussed for working area, pressing force, control system, and additional tooling.
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Materials and Construction

 

The main structure of the four-column hydraulic press is built around a rigid steel frame with four guide columns. These columns work together to keep the slide properly guided as force is applied, helping maintain stable movement during the pressing cycle.
The columns and other load-bearing components are manufactured from durable steel designed for heavy mechanical loads. The worktable also features a reinforced design and provides a solid platform for installing dies, molds, fixtures, and other tooling.
The hydraulic system includes industrial-grade cylinders, pumps, valves, piping, seals, and related components. These parts are selected according to the rated force and working conditions of each model. This is particularly important for presses that operate frequently or handle high loads over long production cycles.
The machine is designed with repeatable production in mind. With suitable tooling and correctly selected operating parameters, the press can provide consistent movement and pressing force from cycle to cycle.
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Technical Parameters

 

The following table shows the main specifications of selected models in the Y32 series. Actual configurations can be selected according to the customer's workpiece and production requirements.

Parameter

Y32-100T

Y32-315TA

Y32-500TA

Y32-1000TA

Y32-2000T

Rated Force

1,000 kN

3,150 kN

5,000 kN

10,000 kN

20,000 kN

System Pressure

25 MPa

25 MPa

25 MPa

25 MPa

25 MPa

Slide Stroke

260 mm

500 mm

700 mm

800 mm

1,000 mm

Maximum Open Height

440 mm

800 mm

1,000 mm

1,500 mm

1,300 mm

Working Area, Left to Right

640 mm

800 mm

1,400 mm

1,500 mm

1,600 mm

Working Area, Front to Back

550 mm

700 mm

1,400 mm

1,300 mm

1,800 mm

Rapid Approach Speed

120 mm/s

120 mm/s

120 mm/s

120 mm/s

150–180 mm/s

Working Speed

14 mm/s

14 mm/s

15 mm/s

12 mm/s

13 mm/s

Return Speed

72 mm/s

69 mm/s

130 mm/s

130 mm/s

150 mm/s

Ejector Force

-

-

630 kN

1,000 kN

1,500 kN

Ejector Stroke

-

-

260 mm

320 mm

320 mm

Motor Power

5.5 kW

15 kW

22 × 2 kW

30 × 2 kW

45 × 2 kW

 

Advantages

 

One of the biggest advantages of a four column hydraulic press is its balanced frame design. The four columns support the slide and help spread the pressing load across the working area. This can be especially useful when the workpiece requires relatively even force distribution during forming or pressing.
Another benefit is the choice of capacities available in the Y32 range. For example, the Y32-100T provides a rated force of 1,000 kN, while the Y32-1000TA reaches 10,000 kN. For much heavier industrial applications, the Y32-2000T provides a rated force of 20,000 kN.
The working specifications also change with machine capacity. Larger models generally provide greater slide strokes and larger working areas, giving manufacturers more room for oversized workpieces and complex tooling.
For regular production, tonnage is only one part of the decision. Workpiece dimensions, required stroke, open height, tooling size, cycle speed, and available workshop space should all be considered before selecting the machine. Choosing the configuration around the actual process can make daily operation much easier.
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Services

Before Ordering

  • Model selection based on the application
  • Required pressing force calculation
  • Review of workpiece drawings and dimensions
  • Working area selection
  • Hydraulic system consultation
  • Tooling and auxiliary equipment recommendations

Manufacturing & Quality Control

  • Fabrication of the frame and main components
  • Inspection of major components
  • Hydraulic system testing
  • Drive system testing
  • Trial operation
  • Final inspection before shipment

After-Sales Support

  • Installation assistance
  • Operator training
  • Technical consultation
  • Remote troubleshooting
  • Spare parts supply
  • Maintenance recommendations

 

FAQ

 

Q: What is a four-column hydraulic press used for?

A: A four-column hydraulic press can be used for forming, stamping, bending, straightening, pressing, and other manufacturing operations where stable hydraulic force is required.

Q: What pressing capacities are available in the Y32 series?

A: The models shown above range from 1,000 kN to 20,000 kN, which is approximately 100 to 2,000 tons of pressing force.

Q: How do I choose the right four-column hydraulic press?

A: Start with the workpiece material and dimensions, then consider the type of operation, required pressing force, tooling size, slide stroke, open height, production volume, and working area.

Q: Does the press have a hydraulic ejector?

A: Yes. Selected models are equipped with a hydraulic ejector. The available ejector force and stroke depend on the specific model and configuration.

Q: Can the machine configuration be customized?

A: Yes. Working parameters and additional equipment can be discussed according to the actual production requirements, including working area, pressing force, control system, tooling, and auxiliary components.

Q: What information should I provide when selecting a model?

A: A part drawing, material, workpiece dimensions, operation description, tooling information, and expected production capacity are helpful for an initial evaluation. With these details, our technical team can recommend a suitable configuration.

 

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