Morgan Rushworth PBH Hydraulic H Frame Pressbrake 415V

Morgan Rushworth PBH1520 150

The PBH press brake model is a heavily constructed machine with an H-frame design, engineered for demanding bending operations. Equipped with heavy-duty top and bottom press brake tools, it handles a wide range of heavier tasks with precision and durability. Adjustable limit switches ensure accurate ram stroke and return control.

Operating at a safe working speed, the PBH model features a two-handed control system to keep the operator safely distanced from the working area. As a robust and cost-effective alternative to a full-form press brake, it delivers exceptional performance for industrial applications.

Morgan Rushworth PBH1520 150
Morgan Rushworth PBH1520 150
PBH 1520-150
Morgan Rushworth PBH1520 150
Video thumbnail showing the Morgan Rushworth PBH Hydraulic H Frame Pressbrake 415V
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PBH 1520-100
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DRO Buttons
DRO & Operational Buttons
DRO Buttons
Morgan Rushworth PBH Hydraulic Ram
Hydraulic Ram
Morgan Rushworth PBH Hydraulic Ram
Morgan Rushworth PBH Euro Style Tooling
Euro Style Tooling
Morgan Rushworth PBH Euro Style Tooling
Morgan Rushworth PBH Adjustable Bed Height
Adjustable Bed Height
Morgan Rushworth PBH Adjustable Bed Height
Pressure Gauge
Pressure Gauge
Pressure Gauge
Gauge
Stepless Pressure Adjustment
Gauge
Oil Level Indication
Hydraulic Oil Level Indication
Oil Level Indication
Adjustments
Limit Switches
Adjustments
BENDING POWER BENDING LENGTH STROKE ADVANCE SPEED WORKING SPEED RETURN SPEED MOTOR LENGTH WIDTH HEIGHT WEIGHT
MODEL STOCK CODE A mm C mm mm/sec mm sec mm sec kw L mm W mm H mm kg
PBH 1020/100 M5260 100 1020 300 8 5 10 7.5 2050 1000 2220 1900
PBH 1520/100 M5261 100 1520 300 8 5 10 7.5 2500 1000 2220 2500
PBH 1020/150 M5262 150 1020 300 9 5 10 11 2050 1000 2380 2400
PBH 1520/150 M5263 150 1520 300 9 5 10 11 2500 1000 2380 3100

Features

  • Very heavy H frame design
  • Top & bottom PBH press brake tooling (See Downloads section)
  • Safe working speed
  • Quiet hydraulic system
  • Stepless pressure adjustment
  • Hydraulic cylinder mounted above tooling providing vertical pressure
  • Twin guidance pistons in addition to the main ram
  • Stepless stroke adjustment with limit switches controlling the ram stroke and return
  • Adjustable bed height with two hardened pins
  • Control console with two handed operation
  • Ideal for low or high volume operation

Options

  • Euro Tooling Connection (See Downloads)

PBH Press Brake Model: Robust and Versatile for Heavy-Duty Applications

The PBH press brake model is a robust, heavily constructed machine designed to meet the demands of challenging bending operations. With its H-frame design and heavy-duty top and bottom press brake tools, this machine is built to handle a wide range of heavier tasks with precision and durability. Whether working with thicker materials or requiring consistent bending across large sections, the PBH press brake offers the reliability and performance needed for industrial applications.

Adjustable Limit Switches for Precise Control

One of the key features of the PBH press brake is its adjustable limit switches, which allow for precise control of the ram stroke and return. This capability ensures operators can fine-tune the machine for specific bending requirements, resulting in accurate and consistent outcomes. Additionally, the twin guidance pistons, integrated alongside the main ram, provide enhanced stability during operation. This dual guidance system ensures smooth and accurate ram movement, reducing the risk of misalignment and improving overall bend quality.

Enhanced Safety Features for Operator Protection

Safety is a top priority in any industrial setting, and the PBH press brake reflects this with its design. The machine operates at a controlled, safe working speed, minimising the risk of accidents while maintaining productivity. A two-handed control system ensures the operator remains at a safe distance from the working area during operation, reducing physical strain and promoting a safer, more ergonomic working environment.

Further safety features include emergency stop systems, allowing the machine to be quickly shut down in case of an issue. These measures make the PBH press brake an excellent choice for workshops and industrial facilities prioritising operator safety and compliance with regulations.

Performance and Versatility

The PBH press brake is engineered to deliver exceptional performance across a variety of applications. Its H-frame construction provides the structural integrity needed for high-pressure bending tasks, making it suitable for industries such as metal fabrication, manufacturing, and heavy engineering. The heavy-duty press brake tools can handle a variety of materials, including steel, aluminium, and other alloys, offering flexibility for diverse projects.

Unlike traditional full-form press brakes, the PBH model serves as a cost-effective alternative without compromising functionality or performance. This balance of affordability and industrial-grade capabilities makes it an ideal solution for businesses seeking reliable and versatile machinery.

Ease of Use and Maintenance

The PBH press brake is designed with user convenience in mind. Adjustable controls are simple to operate, allowing both experienced technicians and new operators to quickly become proficient with the machine. This ease of use minimises downtime and enhances productivity, making the PBH press brake a valuable asset to any workshop.

The machine is also engineered for durability and longevity. Its sturdy construction reduces wear and tear, while components such as the guidance pistons and adjustable limit switches are built to function efficiently over extended periods. Routine maintenance is simplified by the machine’s accessible design, enabling servicing with minimal disruption to daily operations.

A Cost-Effective Alternative to Full-Form Press Brakes

Full-form press brakes, while advanced, often come with higher costs and larger footprints. The PBH press brake offers a compact yet robust alternative, delivering excellent performance for most heavy-duty bending tasks. Its smaller size makes it suitable for workshops with limited space, while its lower price ensures a high return on investment.

For companies aiming to expand their bending capabilities without the financial outlay of a full-form press brake, the PBH model represents an attractive option. It bridges the gap between smaller, less powerful machines and high-end, expensive models, providing a balanced solution for various industrial applications.

Meeting the Needs of Modern Industry

In today’s competitive industrial landscape, businesses need machinery that is reliable, versatile, and efficient. The PBH press brake fulfils these requirements by combining robust construction, precise controls, and advanced safety features in one package. Its ability to handle a wide range of bending tasks makes it a versatile tool for manufacturers, metal fabricators, and engineers alike.

Moreover, its emphasis on safety and productivity aligns with modern industry standards. Features such as two-handed controls and adjustable limit switches ensure operators can work efficiently without compromising safety. This focus on user-friendly design and operational efficiency makes the PBH press brake a valuable asset for any workshop.

Conclusion

The PBH press brake model is a testament to robust engineering and thoughtful design. With its heavy-duty construction, precision features, and commitment to operator safety, it stands out as a reliable choice for a wide variety of industrial applications. Its cost-effective nature enhances its appeal, offering businesses an affordable solution without compromising on quality or performance.

Whether you’re seeking a machine for general-purpose bending or demanding heavy-duty tasks, the PBH press brake delivers the capabilities and reliability required. As a practical alternative to full-form press brakes, it provides exceptional value for workshops and industrial facilities aiming to optimise their bending operations. With the PBH press brake, you can achieve high-quality results, enhance productivity, and maintain a safe and efficient working environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Morgan Rushworth PBH Hydraulic H-Frame Press Brake designed for?

The PBH is an H-frame hydraulic press configured specifically for metal bending with top and bottom press brake tooling. It offers a compact alternative for workshops that need substantial bending force without a full-length press brake.

What bending capacities and lengths are available in the PBH range?

Selmach lists PBH machines with 100-tonne or 150-tonne bending power and nominal bending lengths of 1020mm or 1520mm. The suitable material thickness depends on grade, tooling, bend length and the required bend geometry.

What stroke does the PBH H-Frame Press Brake have?

All four PBH models listed in Selmach’s specification have a 300mm stroke. Adjustable limit switches control ram stroke and return, helping operators set up repeat bending operations.

What tooling is supplied with a PBH H-Frame Press Brake?

Selmach lists heavy-duty top and bottom PBH press brake tooling as standard. A Euro tooling connection is also listed as an option; confirm the tooling profile and compatibility for the bends you need to produce.

How does the PBH press brake control bending force and ram travel?

The PBH features stepless pressure adjustment and stepless stroke adjustment with limit switches. Its guided ram arrangement supports controlled movement during bending, while the selected tools determine the bend shape.

What operator controls are fitted to the PBH H-Frame Press Brake?

Selmach lists a two-handed control console and a controlled working speed. Operators should follow the machine instructions and site risk assessment, including safe tooling setup and guarding requirements.

What maintenance does a PBH Hydraulic H-Frame Press Brake need?

Follow the manufacturer’s schedule for inspecting hydraulic components, guide pistons, tooling clamps, bed supports, limit switches and two-handed controls. Check tooling for wear or damage and ensure any safety issues are resolved before the machine is used.

Does Selmach offer servicing and Service Plans for the PBH press brake?

Selmach offers Service Plans with planned servicing and support options, including priority response on selected tiers. Ask the service team to confirm eligibility and the cover needed for your PBH machine and press brake tooling.

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