Hydraulic Swing Beam Shearing Machine for Sale
Hydraulic Swing Beam Shearing Machine: Engineering & Working Principle
What is a Hydraulic swing beam shearing machine?
A hydraulic shear is an industrial tool used for cutting metal sheet materials into thin strips or sheets. It moves in a circular arc (swing) instead of a vertical straight line. This design is the industry standard for plate thicknesses between 6mm and 16mm because the arc motion allows the material to “break away” from the blade immediately after the cut, reducing friction and blade wear. It has a CNC, NC, and hydraulic swing beam shearing machine.
Shearing Machine Uses: It is used for many industrial and commercial applications such as metal fabrication, building, and Automobile. The cutting materials are mild steel, aluminum, and stainless steel.
Working Principle of the Swing Beam Shear
- The Rake Angle: The slight incline of the upper blade reduces the required shearing force, allowing the machine to cut thick plate with less hydraulic pressure.
- The Blade Gap: This is the distance between the upper and lower blades. JSTMT machines feature a rapid-adjustment handwheel (or CNC motor) to set this gap based on material thickness, ensuring a clean cut without burrs.
- Nitrogen Return: After the downward hydraulic stroke, a high-pressure Nitrogen (N2) accumulator cylinder acts as a spring to return the beam to the top position instantly, increasing production speed.
Hydraulic Swing beam shearing machine for sale to Romania
JSTMT successfully expanded its European footprint with the dispatch of a high-precision Q12Y-8×2500 Hydraulic Swing Beam Shearing Machine to Romania.
Case Study: Shipping Industrial Shearing Solutions to Europe
Model: Hydraulic swing beam shearing machine Q12Y-8×2500(capacity：8x2500mm)
Pack: 1 pack, Shipping Weight: 5,600 kgs
Dimensions: 3400x1850x2000 mm (Total Volume: 12.58 M3)
Container AMFU8897721/C6459015
VessleJUDITH SCHULTE/017W ETD: Feb 27, 2023
Guillotine shear vs. swing Beam shear
There are two types of Shearing Machines: Swing beam shear and Guillotine shear
- Guillotine shear: Shears are machine tools used for straight cuts on sheet metal, It moves the upper blades with a straight cut and variable rake angle.
- Hydraulic Swing Beam Shear(QC12Y/K): Hydraulic swing beam shear QC12Y series are machine tools used for Circular cuts on metal sheets, which move the upper blades with a circular cut and fixed cutting angle.
- The difference between a guillotine and a swing beam shear is the route of movement during the cutting process. The guillotine has a straight way movement, and the hydraulic Swing beam shearing machine has a circular movement.
- Shear cutting blade design difference: Guillotine has a four-sided edge shear blade, and the swing beam shear machine has two side edge cutting blades.
What is machine maintenance?
Machinery maintenance involves regular service, routine checks, repair work, and shear replacement parts. Each of the machines needs to be perfectly calibrated to perform its function in the right way. If one machine doesn’t perform its task correctly, it can easily disrupt the entire manufacturing process.
Shearing machine maintenance checklist
- Inspect all electrical parts, including relays, wires, buttons, and fuses.
- Check all safety switches, cages, and limits to make sure your machine is safe to use.
- Make sure to grease all appropriate fittings and oil moving parts that require lubrication.
- Repair and replace all belts, including V belts and timing chains that show signs of wear.
- Check the oil levels inside the motor bearing and make sure to use waterfront oil.
- Clean any metal trimmings that may have gotten inside the machine to ensure proper function.
- Make sure all of these operations are performed by a certified professional.
If you are interested in shearing machine price or guide maintenance to make your machine run more smoothly, contact our sales and service team today and set up an appointment.
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