Automatic Mechanical Power Press

Power presses can be mechanical, hydraulic or pneumatic. In mechanical power presses, tools and dies are mounted on a slide or ram, and move away from the stationary bed containing the lower die. The upper and lower dies press together to punch, shear or form the workpiece.A press is a mechanically powered machine that shears, punches, forms or assembles metal or other material by means of cutting, shaping or combination dies attached to slides. A slide is the main reciprocating press member and is also called a ram, plunger, or platen.The working principle of the mechanical press is to change the rotational power from the electric motor to a translational power which drives the mechanism of pressing work. The energy wellspring of the mechanical press machine is typically a motor.