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250-ton-ring-expander
Tonnage250
ApplicationRing Expanding
IndustryUtility
Frame StyleNon-traditional
Special Features• 4-tier expansion system
• 12 jaws
Intended UseUsed to size pipe restraint rings, which vary in diameter from 13” to 36”, for a waterworks utility company

Custom Features:

  • Used to size pipe restraint rings, which vary in diameter from 13” to 36”, for a waterworks utility company
  • 4-Tier expansion system supports multiple ring sizes and diameters
  • Min. Draw Bar Pull: 86 Tons; Max. Draw Bar Pull: 250 Tons
  • Max. Part Expansion: 1”
  • Number of Jaws: 12
  • Cone Height: 42.25”
  • Skid-mounted power system and reservoir
  • Kidney loop filter/cooler circuit with thermostatically-controlled electric fan-powered oil cooler

Common Features on Beckwood Presses:

  • Heavy duty box beam design for superior rigidity and modular tie rod assembly utilizing pre-tensioning nuts for optimum performance
  • Fully adjustable Parker cylinders with full rated tonnage throughout the stroke
  • PressLink Remote Support module for complementary diagnostics & troubleshooting
  • Dual linear and pressure transducers in the main ram cylinders for optimal reliability and redundancy
  • Allen Bradley or Siemens PLC, programmable control system with touch screen HMI and Recipe Functionality
  • Structure designed for Infinite Life in accordance with rigorous simulation analysis through FEA (Finite Element Analysis) design testing
  • Backed by Beckwood’s industry leading dedicated service and support team