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Manchester tube end former
Manchester M-78 H-3 Heavy Duty Tube End Former:
The Manchester model M78-H-3 is a hydraulically operated machine that uses a programmable three position rotary tool holder that is easily programmed to make one through three strokes. A simple adjustment determines the length of the stroke. This machine is the largest of the Manchester end formers and is ideal for forming large heavy wall tubing.
* Maximum Jaw Opening: 3.25"
* Ram Cylinder: 8" bore x 6" stroke
* Ram Force: 50 tons (maximum)
* Clamp Cylinder: 3-1/4" bore x 4-1/2" stroke
* Clamp Force: 25 tons (maximum)
* Hydraulic Unit: 20HP 33 GPM
* Working Pressure: 1200 PSI
* Maximum Pressure: 2500 PSI
* Air Required: 40 to 80 PSI & 3 CFM
This machine was purchased new from Catipillar with very limited use with extremely well maintenace done on it. It needs a new updated gaurd and perhaps an electrical plc upgrade down the road. We can provide both upgrades for an additionally fee. You will find a machine this size and condition are rare, and the cost new will be over 150K. NO Disappointments here!