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Switchgears Components · Hydraulic Press Machine

200 Ton Four Column Hydraulic Press for SMC Switchgears Components

200T Rated Capacity
100 mm/s Slider Down Speed
7–18 mm/s Slider Pressing Speed
90 mm/s Slider Return Speed
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01 — Press System

200 Ton Four Column Hydraulic Press Machine

This system produces high quality, electrical grade, and durable SMC switchgear components with excellent insulation properties. It achieves fast, sustainable, and cost effective manufacturing using an integrated cooling system for rapid cycle times.

USE CASE

The 200 ton four column press performs precision compression molding of glass fiber reinforced thermoset SMC composites into switchgear components. It delivers high dielectric strength, flame retardancy, anti tracking electrical safety, and tight dimensional accuracy for demanding power distribution applications.

  • Core Applications: Precision compression molding of electrical grade insulation panels, switchgear barriers, transformer insulation, and industrial composite components requiring superior dielectric strength.
  • Material: Glass fiber reinforced unsaturated polyester or vinyl ester resin blended with calcium carbonate, alumina trihydrate, flame retardants, UV stabilizers, and anti tracking additives.
  • Products Processed: High quality switchgear insulation panels, electrical protection barriers, transformer insulation shields, and industrial composite sheets.
  • Why 200 Ton Hydraulic Press: Delivers exact pressure, temperature, and curing time control at closing speeds up to 250 mm per Sec, ensuring uniform thickness and high volume output exceeding 20 units per Hour.

02 — Technical Specifications

SM 200 HP – HYDRAULIC PRESS MACHINE COMPLETE TECHNICAL DATA

SM 200 HP – Hydraulic Press Machine delivers precise and efficient composite molding for SMC switchgear components with complete technical reliability. It ensures excellent electrical insulation, durability, and consistent high-quality production for critical electrical applications.

Capacity & Structural Design

  • Rated Capacity: 200 Tons (≈ 1960 kN)
  • Type: Fourpillar hydraulic hot press
  • Frame: Welded steel structure (stress relieved)
  • Safety factor: ≥ 1.30
  • Stroke parallelism deviation: ≤ 0.04–0.05 mm

Hydraulic System

  • Cylinder: Doubleacting precision cylinder
  • Bore: 220–280 mm
  • Stroke: 300–500 mm
  • Working pressure: 25–30 MPa
  • Control: Servoproportional hydraulic (recommended for precision parts)

Compression Cycle

  1. Fast mold closure
  2. Precompression (SMC flow distribution)
  3. Full compression (final shaping)
  4. Heat curing (thermoset cross-linking)
  5. Dwell (2–4 minutes)
  6. Controlled decompression
  7. Mold opening

Heated Platen System

  • Heating type: Electric heaters / thermal oil
  • Temperature range: 130–170°C
  • Temperature uniformity: ±2–3°C
  • Multi-zone heating system

Working Envelope

  • Platen size:
    • Standard: 500 × 500 mm
    • Optional: 600 × 600 mm
  • Daylight opening: 500–800 mm
  • Column diameter: 80–120 mm

Control System

  • PLC (Siemens / Mitsubishi / Delta)
  • HMI interface (cycle programming)
  • Real-time monitoring:
    • Pressure
    • Temperature
    • Cycle time
  • Data logging (QA traceability)
  • Safety PLC + interlocks

SM 200 HP — Model Specifications

  • Nominal Force: 2000 KN
  • Maximum Hydraulic Pressure: 25 MPa
  • Max Opening Height of the Slider: 1100 mm
  • Max Stroke of the Slider: 700 mm
  • Effective Bed Size: 1000 × 1000 mm
  • Slider Down Speed: 100 mm/s
  • Slider Pressing Speed: 7–18 mm/s
  • Slider Return Speed: 90 mm/s
  • Ejector Cylinder Nominal Force: 300 KN
  • Stroke of the Ejection Cylinder: 200 mm
Production Case Study

SMC Switchgears Components Production Line

SMC CompoundMaterial
1.5 to 8.5 kgComponent Weight
120 to 240 SecCycle time
135 to 155 °CTemperature
Superior dielectric strength insulation
Flame retardant UL94 V0
Precisiondimensional tolerance control
Rapid integrated mold cooling
Uniform glass fiber distribution
Excellent electrical tracking resistance
High output unit productivity

03 — Die / Mold System

Precision SMC Switchgear Components Die Mold Engineering

Precision SMC Switchgear Components Die Engineering ensures accurate component geometry, uniform thickness, and reliable insulation properties. It delivers consistent quality, durability, and high performance for critical electrical applications.

Technical Specifications

Mold Type

  • Precision compression mold (matched die system)
  • Heated thermoset mold

Mold Materials

  • Tool steel: H13 / P20 / CrMo alloy
  • Hardness: 48–55 HRC
  • Surface coating: Chrome / anti-stick

Mold Construction

  • Upper mold: External geometry
  • Lower cavity: Internal features + ribs
  • Guide pillars: Alignment accuracy ±0.02 mm
  • Ejection system: Hydraulic ejectors

Heating System

  • Internal heating channels
  • Multi-zone temperature control
  • Uniform heat distribution

Venting & Degassing

  • Vent grooves
  • Resin gas escape channels

Prevents:

  • Air pockets
  • Blisters
  • Voids

Surface Finish

AreaFinish
InternalSmooth (electrical insulation)
ExternalSmooth / textured
Sealing surfacesHigh precision

Mold Life: 200,000 – 400,000 cycles

Case Study (Die Performance)

Precision SMC Switchgear Components Die Mold

P20 / H13 AlloyDie Steel
48 to 52 HRCHardness
Vacuum HardeningHeat Treatment
High precision mold alignment
Mirror polish chrome coating
Exceptional wear thermal stability
Flawless surface component finish
Zero flashing seam control
Extended mold production lifespan

04 — Product Application

Where SMC Switchgears Components Are Used

SMC switchgear components are widely used in power distribution systems, industrial electrical panels, and infrastructure electrical networks. They provide reliable insulation, durability, and safe performance in high-voltage environments.

Industry Applications

Power Distribution Industry

In the power distribution industry, SMC switchgear components are used in switchgear housings, busbar insulation covers, and LV/MV electrical systems. They provide excellent insulation, durability, and reliable performance in high-voltage applications.

Industrial Electrical Systems

In industrial electrical systems, SMC switchgear components are used in control panels, electrical enclosures, and insulation blocks. They ensure reliable insulation, durability, and safe performance in demanding electrical environments.

Outdoor Electrical Infrastructure

In outdoor electrical infrastructure, SMC switchgear components are used in weatherproof switchgear systems, smart grid enclosures, and solar junction boxes. They provide excellent insulation, durability, and reliable performance in harsh environmental conditions.

Infrastructure Projects

In infrastructure projects, SMC switchgear components are used in rail electrification systems, metro networks, and power substations. They provide reliable insulation, durability, and safe performance for critical electrical infrastructure.

IndustryScenario
Power Utility Switchgear components
Industrial Electrical control panels
Renewable Energy Solar junction enclosures
Infrastructure Railway electrification parts
Smart Cities Outdoor electrical boxes

Finished Product Gallery

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05 — Key Advantages

Why Choose the 200-Ton Sinter Hydraulic Press

It offers precise pressure control and consistent thermoset curing for high-quality electrical components. Designed for efficiency, it ensures excellent insulation, dimensional accuracy, and reliable performance in switchgear applications.

01

Multi-cavity capability

Supports multi-cavity molds for simultaneous production of multiple components. It increases productivity, reduces cycle time, and enhances manufacturing efficiency.

02

High dielectric strength

Produces SMC switchgear components with excellent dielectric properties. It ensures safe, reliable insulation performance in high-voltage electrical applications.

03

Flame retardant

Produces SMC switchgear components with excellent fire-resistant properties. It enhances safety by reducing flame spread and ensuring reliable performance in electrical systems.

04

Anti-tracking (high CTI)

Produces SMC components with high CTI, preventing electrical tracking and surface degradation. It ensures enhanced safety and reliable performance in high-voltage environments.

05

Weather resistant

Produces SMC switchgear components with excellent resistance to moisture, UV exposure, and harsh environmental conditions. It ensures long-lasting durability and reliable outdoor performance.

06

Strong growth in smart grid systems

Supports the rising demand for advanced smart grid components. It ensures consistent, high-quality production for modern, efficient, and scalable electrical infrastructure systems.

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