At Sutherland, we know TANDEM PRODUCTION lines better than anyone. Our engineers have designed multi-stage processes for a huge variety of applications, and our hydraulic presses presses are built with automation and transfers in mind from the very start. We’re ready to work with you from the initial planning stage through to the custom design, installation, and operation of the most efficient and reliable press lines available today. Photo above is a six hydraulic press TANDEM LINE with 800 ton lead press and 5 sets 600 ton presses. The line is equipped with press to press servo transfer and custom side loading QDC / Quick Die Change systems.

At Sutherland, we know tandem production hydraulic press lines better than anyone. Multi-stage processes for a huge variety of applications.

SERVICE, WARRANTY & SUPPORT

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FEATURES & COMPONENTS

Press Control

I-PRESS HYDRO Press Control with Multi-Point Edit screen
I-PRESS user Friendly Easy Navigation Screens
10” HD Color Touchscreen
I-PRESS Connected Enterprise for Remote Login
Realtime Status Readouts
Hanging Swivel MOS/Master Operation Station
Tonnage Monitor
200 + Job Memory
12 Programmable Cams
16 Die Monitors
130 separate function monitors
Fault Monitors to Protect Press, Automation & Tooling
Step-by-step fault diagnostics
Operator and supervisor access levels
Performance Level D, Category 3 safety functions
Operator/ Maintenance documentation viewable via pdf
User customizable PLC access
Ethernet I/P Connectivity

I-PRESS HYDRO®
Multi-Point Edit Screen

Standard Features

Rotary Encoder with Time & Distance Brake Monitor
Floor Mounted MEP-Main Panel
20% Open Space in MEP for future items
Mobile T-Stand Run Station
Motorized Slide Adjustment with Mechanical Read Out
OMPI Combination Dry Clutch and Brake with Dual Safety Air Valve
Automatic Lubrication System with Electronic Monitor Cycle Switch
Automatic Air Counter Balance Oiler
Hydraulic Overload System (HOLP) integrated with a key switch located on MOS Operator Control

Mobile T-Stand
Run Station

Safety Equipment

Adjustable Safety Die Block Electrically Interlocked to Emergency Stop Circuit
Flywheel Brake for Quick Stopping of Flywheel during die maintenance or die change
Light Curtains for FRONT & REAR 40" (optional)
Light Curtains for FRONT & REAR 30" (optional)

Hydraulic Fluid Management

Servo motor drives high pressure German pump
Main tank with filtration, magnets and cleanout panels
Prefill valves at top of main cylinders
Limited piping, connections and flanges
Gun drilled precision manifolds for fluid distribution
High pressure testingp orts on manifolds
Valve action charts, model, pressure & I/O

Installation & Service

Trucking, rigging & foundation upon request
Technicians for press start up and training
Preventative Maintenance Programs at 6-12 months
3-2-1 Warranty based on multi-shift use