M.E.S Heavy Duty Presses 42HD
These presses are not for the faint of heart! Solid all-in-one construction requiring no set up, with a design and functionality to please even the most particular artist.
42HD Bed size: 1066 x 2088mm (42 x 82")
Standard features include:
- 10:1 gearing (on manual presses)
- 1100mm (43") diameter hand.wheel (manual press)
- 12mm steel one-piece side frames
- 25mm (1 inch) thick steel bed, stress relieved then ground flat; edges machine milled parallel (increased to 32mm for 40HD and 42HD)
- Top Roller: 225 mm (9") diameter, 22mm thick steel; Bottom Roller: 165mm (6.5") diameter
- Brass dial gauges
- HD 40 and HD 42 have extended length side frames
*For an additional cost, it is possible to have these heavy duty presses upgraded and motorised. Please contact us directly for more information.
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