Morgan Rushworth PBH Hydraulic H Frame Pressbrake 415V
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.





















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.