6 years ago This you can make also on last stage ( fitting jack and springs).You maybe have to adjuts metal pieces at the top of bar, so bar can move up and down smootly.First put waste piece of U-profile at head of the 700mm parts so, that you can draw line where to cut vertical bar inlays. At some point you may need to change them to carbon steel bolts. Yes, we have here also same kind of presses, with 8-ton jack. 7 months ago 2 years ago Took all of the weinie Harbor Freight stickers off. on The vertical sliding ways would definitely have been an upgrade but at the loss of sideways maneuverability, I havent been able to resolve that issue yet. Reply I used to keep it outside at my old place, but I've nowhere like that here now. Same type press with pumphydraulic system is about 350-450€, I mean quality ones. 3 years ago
I just measure them and cut spare off. I have a home build press similar to this one; great for pressing resins. £1,600.00 6d 2h. I think that regular bolts will hold my pressing, usually ball bearings and stuff like that. This should be enough pressure to install the bushings or anything else in the future. Press Brake kit comes unassembled, you do the final assembly and welding. We both give it 5 stars.This Item Ships Using (USPS), Please Provide A Suitable Shipping Address:Press Brake kit comes unassembled, you do the final assembly and welding.Designed to fit the Harbor Freight 20 ton hydraulic press Item # 32879 & Press brake kit includes an adjustable back stop for accurate and repeatable bends.Tools required for assembly: welder, grinder, level, small square.It Is capable of bending mild steel in the following length and thickness.19" = Full bending width of the bottom die on anything 1/8" or thinner.lease provide us a valid shipping address that USPS delivers to.The DIY 20 ton press makes a great addition to the arbor press plates we sell Reply He has used it many times saying it works great and was easy to assemble. $206.95 $ 206. In the past I used the "Heat and Beat" method of fabrication, or I welded two pieces into a bracket. They cost about 130€+ pickup, but 20- tons press is about 200-250€ with bottle jack. Assemble was straight forward and easy to accomplish. I realize you may not have access to places like Harbor Freight or Northern Tools around where you live, but HF and NT sell theirs for about $125 dollars.
I still have all of the parts laying around but I haven't put it together since I moved. 3 years ago I opted for the DIY kit after watching the how-to video.
Luckily, I can always switch it out with a more powerful one if I ever need more pressure. on How difficult would it be to build a press to press vinyl records? Designed to fit the Harbor Freight 20 ton hydraulic press Item # 32879 & 60603. Take 595 mm U-profile part and remove paint from welding areas. Then weld some bigger metal piece center and inside of the bar. Press Brake kit comes unassembled, you do the final assembly and welding. The top clamping bar is machined out of 4140 material and includes 5 segmented removable sections. Lower bar is 605 mm long in total with plates.Stand legs I made U-profile by just cutting it half. OTC 4321C 20 Ton Capacity Air-Assist Hydraulic Bottle Jack. The springs are replacement springs for any 20 ton hydraulic press that I ordered from Northern Tools. Black 20 Ton Heavy Duty Hydraulic Workshop Garage Shop Press w/Jack 20000KG UK. While I though I would not use it but every now and then at the most, It has come to be a very useful and used shop tool for me over the years. Thanks again.I considered trying to source the parts separately but it would’ve cost twice as much and I’d have to do all the designing. Reply
Well built, works good, and they had very good shipping. Before welding the plunger, I drilled a hole through the cross member. Press brake kit includes an adjustable back stop for accurate and repeatable bends. SWAG Off Road 20 Ton Press Brake DIY Builder Kit. Use square to get bar strait.It was hard to get right kind of springs so I just use parts of the springs that I already have.