15 Ton Manual Press Precision Thermal Compression Platform for Laboratory and Glovebox Integration

Product Overview

The 15-ton manual press sets a new standard for benchtop thermal compression in research and development environments. Its integrated hydraulic system and monolithic cast construction eliminate external fluid lines, providing exceptional reliability and zero-leak operation even under sustained full load. This design makes the unit ideally suited for glovebox integration where contamination must be avoided.

Engineered with dual-zone independent heating and advanced thermal insulation, the press delivers uniform temperature distribution across large 300×300 mm platens. Researchers can precisely control pressing force and temperature cycles for reproducible sample preparation in fields such as battery technology, polymer science, and advanced ceramics.

Whether compacting powders into dense pellets or curing multi-layer laminates, this system’s robust construction and configurable options ensure consistent performance over thousands of cycles. Backed by factory calibration and CE certification, it offers the precision and peace of mind demanded by leading laboratories worldwide.

Key Features

• Monolithic Hydraulic Integration: The press features a one-piece cast body that houses both the oil reservoir and hydraulic cylinder. This eliminates external tubing and drastically reduces the risk of seal failure or fluid leakage under prolonged high pressures.
• Advanced Thermal Barrier System: High-density composite insulation plates are installed between the heated platens and the hydraulic unit. This minimizes heat transfer, protects hydraulic seals, and stabilizes the thermal profile across the entire working surface.
• Dual-Zone Precision Heating: Each platen is independently controlled by a micro-PID system, ensuring precise temperature uniformity and repeatability. Standard control offers dual digital displays, while optional programmable profiles enable multi-step ramps and dwells.
• Embedded Water Cooling: Both platens incorporate internal water channels for rapid cooling. When paired with an external chiller, this feature significantly shortens duty cycles and prevents sample thermal deformation during demolding.
• Smooth Manual Force Application: A high-precision manual hydraulic system delivers 0–15 tons of force with tactile control. Operators can finely adjust pressure for delicate materials or achieve full tonnage for demanding consolidations.
• Glovebox-Ready Architecture: The compact, integrated design facilitates placement in inert atmosphere enclosures. No external fluid connections or bulky components compromise the controlled environment.
• Extensive Customization: Choose from multiple heating powers, temperature limits, daylight openings, control systems, and power grid options to match exact experimental requirements.

Applications

Technical Specifications

Core Hardware – XP16

Configurable Modules

Optional Cooling Upgrades

Why Choose This Product

• Proven Long‑Term Reliability: The monolithic cast construction eliminates leak‑prone joints and hoses, delivering years of maintenance‑free operation even under daily full‑pressure use.
• Precision That Protects Your Samples: Dual‑zone PID control with ±1°C stability and rapid thermal response ensures every pressing cycle meets your protocol’s exact requirements—protecting sensitive materials from thermal shock.
• Certified Quality, Globally Accepted: Full CE compliance and factory‑issued calibration certificates for pressure and temperature—no additional certification delays when installing in regulated facilities.
• Custom‑Engineered to Your Process: Don’t adapt your research to a generic press. Specify daylight opening, temperature ceiling, heating power, and control logic to create a system that fits your workflow from day one.
• Worldwide Support and Logistics: From configuration assistance to DDP delivery in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, our logistics team ensures your press arrives ready to work, with minimal administrative burden.

Contact us today to discuss your hot pressing application and receive a tailored quote for your custom-configured system.

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