Unitized Frame Mechanical Press NSU Two-Point, From 200 - 4,000 Tons
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Designed and Constructed for Easy, Low-Cost Maintenance
Same quality and engineering as our other stamping presses, just a few less bells and whistles. 200 to 400 metric ton rating (10% more capacity right out of the box). Designed and constructed for easy, low-cost maintenance. Eccentric gear design ideal for high performance dimensional work - appliance, HVAC, furniture, etc. Rigid, unitized frame for rock-solid durability. Ball type slide connection. AIDA's famous Hydraulic Overload Protection is standard. 0.001"/ft. bed and slide deflection rating under full load. ACCESS Control standard, or WINTRISS SmartPAC and the Link Systems Omni Link 5000 are available.
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AIDA NSU Unitized Frame Press Features
- AC Variable Motor
- Combination Clutch & Brake
- 8 Point Slide Guides
- Massive One-Piece Fabricated Steel Frame
- Bed & Slide Designed for Maximum Deflection of 0.001''/ft under full load
- Eccentric Gear Drive
- Self-Contained Slide Counter-Balance
- AIDA Ball Socket Connections
- Hydraulic Overload Protection
- PLC Based Control
Press Specifications
NSU Unitized Frame Mechanical Press Specifications
200 Ton | 300 Ton |
400 Ton | |
200 - 400 Ton |
NSU-2000, 200 Ton Unitized Frame Mechanical Press Specifications
NSU-2000 Models | ||
Press Technical Data | Unit | NSU-2000 |
Capacity | kN | 2000 |
U.S. Tons | 220 | |
Rating Point | mm | 6.5 |
in. | 0.25 | |
Bed & Slide (L-R) | mm | 1830 |
in. | 72 | |
Bed & Slide (F-B) | mm | 1070 |
in. | 42 | |
Slide Stroke | mm | 203 |
in. | 8 | |
Strokes Per Minute | spm | 50 - 100 |
Side Opening (F-BxH) | mm | 788 x 508 |
in. | 31 x 20 | |
Slide Adjustment | mm | 150 |
in. | 5.9 | |
Die Height | mm | 565 |
in. | 22.25 | |
Bolster Thickness | mm | 150 |
in. | 5.9 | |
Upper Die Weight | kg | 4,000 |
lbs. | 8,818 | |
Gear Reduction | Single | |
Number of Connections | Two | |
Over Height (without mounts) | mm | 4547 |
ft. / in. | 14' 11" |
NSU-3000, 300 Ton Unitized Frame Mechanical Press Specifications
NSU-3000 Models | ||
Press Technical Data | Unit | NSU-3000 |
Capacity | kN | 3000 |
U.S. Tons | 330 | |
Rating Point | mm | 6.5 |
in. | 0.25 | |
Bed & Slide (L-R) | mm | 2135 |
in. | 84 | |
Bed & Slide (F-B) | mm | 1220 |
in. | 48 | |
Slide Stroke | mm | 254 |
in. | 10 | |
Strokes Per Minute | spm | 40 - 80 |
Side Opening (F-BxH) | mm | 940 x 508 |
in. | 37 x 20 | |
Slide Adjustment | mm | 150 |
in. | 5.9 | |
Die Height | mm | 610 |
in. | 24 | |
Bolster Thickness | mm | 194 |
in. | 7.64 | |
Upper Die Weight | kg | 4,200 |
lbs. | 9,260 | |
Gear Reduction | Single | |
Number of Connections | Two | |
Over Height (without mounts) | mm | 5222 |
ft. / in. | 17' 2" |
NSU-4000, 400 Ton Unitized Frame Mechanical Press Specifications
NSU-4000 Models | ||
Press Technical Data | Unit | NSU-4000 |
Capacity | kN | 4000 |
U.S. Tons | 440 | |
Rating Point | mm | 6.5 |
in. | 0.25 | |
Bed & Slide (L-R) | mm | 2440 |
in. | 96 | |
Bed & Slide (F-B) | mm | 1375 |
in. | 54 | |
Slide Stroke | mm | 304 |
in. | 12 | |
Strokes Per Minute | spm | 30 - 60 |
Side Opening (F-BxH) | mm | 940 x 508 |
in. | 37 x 20 | |
Slide Adjustment | mm | 150 |
in. | 5.9 | |
Die Height | mm | 715 |
in. | 28 | |
Bolster Thickness | mm | 194 |
in. | 7.64 | |
Upper Die Weight | kg | 5,300 |
lbs. | 11,685 | |
Gear Reduction | Single | |
Number of Connections | Two | |
Over Height (without mounts) | mm | 5719 |
ft. / in. | 18' 9" |
NSU, 200 - 400 Ton Unitized Frame Mechanical Press Specifications
NSU Models | ||||
Press Technical Data | Unit | NSU-2000 | NSU-3000 | NSU-4000 |
Capacity | kN | 2000 | 3000 | 4000 |
U.S. Tons | 220 | 330 | 440 | |
Rating Point | mm | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 |
in. | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.25 | |
Bed & Slide (L-R) | mm | 1830 | 2135 | 2440 |
in. | 72 | 84 | 96 | |
Bed & Slide (F-B) | mm | 1070 | 1220 | 1375 |
in. | 42 | 48 | 54 | |
Slide Stroke | mm | 203 | 254 | 304 |
in. | 8 | 10 | 12 | |
Strokes Per Minute | spm | 50 - 100 | 40 - 80 | 30 - 60 |
Side Opening (F-BxH) | mm | 788 x 508 | 940 x 508 | 940 x 508 |
in. | 31 x 20 | 37 x 20 | 37 x 20 | |
Slide Adjustment | mm | 150 | 150 | 150 |
in. | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | |
Die Height | mm | 565 | 610 | 715 |
in. | 22.25 | 24 | 28 | |
Bolster Thickness | mm | 150 | 150 | 150 |
in. | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | |
Upper Die Weight | kg | 4,000 | 4,200 | 5,300 |
lbs. | 8,818 | 9,260 | 11,685 | |
Gear Reduction | Single | Single | Single | |
Number of Connections | Two | Two | Two | |
Over Height (without mounts) | mm | 4547 | 5222 | 5719 |
ft. / in. | 14' 11" | 17' 2" | 18' 9" |
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