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Laboratory Presses and Accessories: SINCE 1912
Laboratory Presses and Accessories: SINCE 1912
Laboratory
Presses and
SINCE 1912 Accessories
ISO 9001:2015
Certified
The World's Most Popular
Laboratory Presses
The International Standard For more Applications — molding, splitting chilled oils, transfer
than 100 years Carver hydraulic presses molding, and vulcanizing
•Materials research: ceramics, compos-
have been the standard for laboratories ites, construction materials, cosmetics, Specialized Applications Special presses
around the world. Carver Model C presses drugs, pharmaceuticals, powder metals, dedicated to specific applications include
alone are in use in more laboratories printed circuit boards, rubber, silicone and ASTM test plaque or bar molding, pellet
than any other press. The current Carver other elastomers, soil, thermoplastic resins making (KBr specimens for infrared and
line has been expanded and improved and thermosets x-ray spectroscopy) and laminating.
with more sizes, options, features, and Custom Presses In addition to the models
quality performance than any other line •Quality and performance testing of
physical properties: compression strength, shown in this catalog, Carver designs and
of presses. manufactures a wide variety of custom
flexural strength, shear strength, flow and
The Widest Choices Standard choices color dispersion made presses and accessories to suit your
now include two-column and four-column, specific application. Please consult the
benchtop and floor standing, and manual •Laboratory testing: ASTM test plaque or
factory for any equipment not specifically
or automatic presses with clamping bar molds for polyethylene & polypropylene
listed in this catalog.
capacities from 0.5 to 100 tons. Auto- •Other applications: composite molding,
Contact us: Carver, Inc.
matic “Auto Series” presses include a compression molding, crushing, laminat-
1569 Morris St.
user-friendly control system and integral ing, encapsulation, extrusion, forming,
Wabash, IN 46992-0544
safety enclosures. Accessories include insert pressing, producing KBr pellets Phone: 260-563-7577, Fax: 260-563-7625
self-contained, electrically operated for infrared spectroscopy, metal forming E-mail: carverpress@acscorporate.com
AutoPak hydraulic power units for existing (dimpling), insert molding, oil extraction, Visit our store online at www.carverpress.com
manual Carver presses. pelletizing, specimen preparation, splice ISO 9001:2015 Certified
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More Choices, More Features,
More Performance
Access Door
Clear shatter resistant
polycarbonate
door permits
observation
while protecting
the operator
Heated Platens
Optional digitally Enclosed Hydraulic
controlled, cartridge Power Unit
heated platens Self-contained
hydraulic system
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Auto Series Compact
Automatic Benchtop Presses
15 to 48 ton capacity
Access Door
Clear, impact Color Touch Screen
resistant Interface
polycarbonate door For precise,
permits observation programmed
and serves as a process control
safety shield to
protect the operator “Open” Button
Stops cycle
Heated Platens and opens press
With digitally
controlled cartridge Dual Operator
heaters (optional) Buttons
“Anti-tie-down”
feature requires
Hydraulic Cylinder two-hand operation
Delivers up to for operator safety
48 tons of
clamping force
Hydraulic Power Unit
Completely
Unitized Base self-contained,
Makes installation electrically operated
and set-up easy
available
Panel available
Catalog No. 4533
Auto Four/3015-PL,H, 30 ton capacity
Auto Series
Carver’s Auto Series presses bring a world presses feature
of power and control options to your lab integral power
unit for automatic
Carver has incorporated over 100 years experience in laboratory presses into their auto-
matic electrically powered benchtop presses for today’s labs. Each Auto Series Plus press
operation
has a built-in hydraulic system with a control system for accurate programmable operation.
A variety of models are available ranging in clamp force capacity from 15 to 48 tons and
work areas ranging from 6( x 6( to 18( x 18(. Press models include two- or four-column,
Many Carver Auto Series
pelletizing, heated, unheated and cooled configurations. All presses have integral safety (and Manual presses) are available
enclosures with a clear front door for operator safety and observation. AutoPak power units in CE configurations. Please contact
are available for existing manual presses (see page 16). Carver for pricing and availability.
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A Complete Line of Automatic Electrically
Powered Benchtop Presses for the
Laboratory or Manufacturing Facility
Carver, Inc. introduces their New Auto Series Plus Automatic Auto Series “PL” Control Panel
Hydraulic Laboratory Presses. These new presses feature a 7(
color operator interface, enhanced platen temperature control
with auto-tuning, ramp heating capability, and real-time trending
Color Touch Screen
of force and temperature. Another enhancement includes stor- Interface
age of up to 250 recipes with recipe preview. Optional features Degree setting
include data logging for cycle parameters and a seven day timer for Fahrenheit
for auto platen heat-up. and Celcius
Units of measure
Auto Series Plus press models are available with 15 to 48 setting for lbs.,
tons of clamping force and 6( x 6( to 18( x 18( platens. These Kg., U.S. tons &
benchtop presses are used in quality control, research and metric tons
development for test sample preparations, destructive testing,
molding, laminating and fluid extraction. "Open" Button
Single button
• Large 7( color touch screen operator interface opens press
Specifications
Catalog Max. Clamp Heated Platen Ram Daylight Dimensions Height Weight
Model Number Force, Tons (lb) Platens Size (in) Stroke (in) Opening (in) W x D (in) (in) (lb)
Auto C-PL 3888 15 (30,000) No 6x6 6 0.75 to 16 42.50 x 24.00 45 625
Auto C-PL,H 3889 15 (30,000) Yes 6x6 6 0 to 13 42.50 x 24.00 45 670
Auto M-PL 3890 25 (50,000) No 9x9 6 0.75 to 16 42.50 x 24.00 45 625
Auto M-PL,H 3891 25 (50,000) Yes 9x9 6 0 to 12 42.50 x 24.00 45 690
AutoFour/1512-PL 3892 15 (30,000) No 12 x 12 6 1 to 17 50.00 x 29.25 46 995
AutoFour/1512-PL,H 3893 15 (30,000) Yes 12 x 12 6 0 to 12 50.00 x 29.25 46 1,200
AutoFour/1515-PL 4530 15 (30,000) No 15 x 15 6 8 to 17 50.00 x 29.25 46 1,500
AutoFour/1515-PL,H 4531 15 (30,000) Yes 15 x 15 6 2 to 12 50.00 x 29.25 46 1,775
AutoFour/3012-PL 3894 30 (60,000) No 12 x 12 6 1 to 17 50.00 x 29.25 46 995
AutoFour/3012-PL,H 3895 30 (60,000) Yes 12 x 12 6 0 to 12 50.00 x 29.25 46 1,200
AutoFour/3015-PL 4532 30 (60,000) No 15 x 15 6 8 to 17 50.00 x 29.25 46 1,500
AutoFour/3015-PL,H 4533 30 (60,000) Yes 15 x 15 6 2 to 12 50.00 x 29.25 46 1,775
AutoFour/4815-PL 5400 48 (96,000) No 15 x 15 4 6 to 19 55 x 36 72 3,074
AutoFour/4815-PL,H 5401 48 (96,000) Yes 15 x 15 4 0 to 15 55 x 36 72 3,384
AutoFour/4818-PL 5402 48 (96,000) No 18 x 18 4 6 to 19 55 x 36 72 3,074
AutoFour/4818-PL,H 5403 48 (96,000) Yes 18 x 18 4 0 to 15 55 x 36 72 3,444
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Monarch Hydraulic
Lab Presses
30, 50, 75, 100 ton capacity
Guards
Improved Access Module
Carver’s Monarch laboratory presses protection for Program press
with integral hydraulic system and high operator and functions
technology options are based on stan- by-standers
dard production press models adapted Control
to precision laboratory requirements. Solid Steel Cabinet
Bolsters NEMA rated
Recommended for testing or research, Minimize enclosure
compacting, molding rubber or plastic, deflection protects
operator and
laminating and assembly where strip- Stress-Proof components
ping force is required. Tie Rods
Standard features include double- Extra threads Pressure
for adjustment Gauge
acting JIC style cylinder for power open of daylight 4" gauge
and power close. An integral hydraulic opening displays
reservoir is easily accessible for clean- operating force
ing and includes a strainer or cartridge Heated Platens in tons
Electric
filter, air filter/breather, oil level indica- cartridge Pressure
tor and oil cooler. A programmable con- heaters with Control Valve
troller with access module is standard. individual digital Adjust
temperature clamping
Optional equipment includes electri- controllers force
cally heated platens to 500°, 650°,
800° or 1200°F, with digital tempera- Hydraulic Powerful
ture controllers, low pressure system, System Hydraulic
pressing speed control and automatic Self-contained, Cylinder
quiet operation Double-acting
platen cooling. JIC design
Unitized Base
Rapid
installation
available Panel available
Specifications
Maximum Nominal Adjustable Cylinder Tie Rod Dimensions Approx.
Height
Model Capacity Work Area Daylight Stroke Dia. WxD Weight
(in)
(tons) (in) Opening (in) (in) (in) (lb)
CMG 30H-15 30 15 x 15 6 to 12 6 1.25 42 x 40 72 1,850
CMG 30H-12 ASTM 30 12 x 12 6 to 12 6 1.25 43 x 40 72 1,850
CMG 50H-12 50 12 x 12 8 to 16 8 1.75 60 x 48 78 4,800
CMG 50H-15 50 15 x 15 8 to 16 8 1.75 60 x 48 78 4,800
CMG 50H-18 50 18 x 18 8 to 16 8 1.75 60 x 48 78 5,000
CMG 50H-24 50 24 x 24 8 to 16 8 1.75 66 x 50 78 5,600
CMG 75H-15 75 15 x 15 8 to 16 8 2 63 x 52 78 5,300
CMG 75H-18 75 18 x 18 8 to 16 8 2 69 x 52 78 5,500
CMG 75H-24 75 24 x 24 8 to 16 8 2 69 x 54 78 6,100
CMG 100H-15 100 15 x 15 12 to 22 12 3 66 x 54 83 7,000
CMG 100H-18 100 18 x 18 12 to 22 12 3 66 x 54 83 7,200
CMG 100H-24 100 24 x 24 12 to 22 12 3 72 x 54 83 7,500
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Presses for Special Applications
Model "B"
3710-ASTM
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Heated Manual Presses
with Digital Temperature
Controls & Safety Shields
7.5, 12, 25 and 30 ton capacity
Used for molding, laminating, embossing, (Thermostatic Temperature Control also available. Consult Factory for details)
and bonding of various materials
No. 3690 No. 4386 No. 4120 No. 3856 No. 4126 No. 4128
7.5 TON PRESSES n No. 4123 (Model 12-12-2H) n No. 4126 (Model 25-12-2H)
n No. 3690 (Model 7.5-15H) • Same press as No. 4122 except has • Same press as No. 3856 except has
four electrically heated platens with four electrically heated platens with
• Seven and a half ton, four-column press two 39 day lights two 39 daylights
with 159 x 159 electrically heated platens
• Optional water cooled platens also available • Optional water cooled platens also available
• Designed for applications needing lower
force over a larger area 25 TON PRESSES 30 TON PRESSES
• Shown with optional digital gauge n No. 4389 (Model MH) n No. 4128 (Model 30-12H)
12 TON PRESSES • Twenty-five ton, manual, two-column hydrau- • Thirty ton, manual, four-column,
lic press with digital heated 99 x 99 platens hydraulic press
n No. 4386 (Model CH)
• Daylight opening is adjustable • Has two-speed pump, first stage for rapid
• Twelve ton, manual, two-column hydraulic
lab press with digital heated platens • Rigid cast iron and steel construction for closing and second for pressing mode
precision and durability • Easy-to-read dual scale gauge, reading in
• Daylight up to 159
• Easy-to-read dual scale gauge, reading in pounds force and metric tons
• Easy-to-read dual scale gauge, reading in pounds force and metric tons
pounds force and metric tons • 129 x 129 electrically heated platens for
• Optional water cooled platens also available temperatures to 650°F with digital controller
n No. 4120 (Model 12-10H) for each platen
n No. 3856 (Model 25-12H)
• Twelve ton, manual, two-column
hydraulic press • Twenty-five ton, manual, four-column n No. 4129 (Model 30-12-2H)
hydraulic press • Same press as No. 4128 except has
• Similar to No. 4386 press, but heavier
construction and guided moving platen • Easy-to-read dual scale gauge, reading in four electrically heated platens with
pounds force and metric tons two 39 daylights
• Has electrically heated 109 x 79 platens
for temperatures to 650°F with digital • Electrically heated 129 x 129 platens for • Optional water cooled platens also available
controller for each platen temperatures to 650°F with digital controller
for each platen
• Easy-to-read dual scale gauge, reading in
pounds force and metric tons • Optional water cooled platens also available NOTE: Pictures shown with both analog gauge
n No. 3693 (Model 25-15H) and digital gauge. Standard manual presses come
n No. 4122 (Model 12-12H) with analog gauge. Digital gauges available upon
• Twenty-five ton, four-column hydraulic press
• Twelve ton, manual, four-column request. Consult factory for details. Information on
hydraulic press • The 159 x 159 heated platen area allows for
larger work area digital gauges may also be found on page 13.
• Four-post construction assures parallelism
over 129 x 129 surface • Standard with dual scale analog gauge SPECIAL 30 TON HIGH TEMPERATURE (1,100°F)
• Easy-to-read dual scale gauge, reading in • Easy-to-read dual scale gauge, reading in PRESSES AVAILABLE. Consult factory for details.
pounds force and metric tons pounds force and metric tons
• Has electrically heated platens for
temperatures to 650°F with digital controller available Panel available
for each platen
Specifications
Catalog Number 3690 4386 4120 4122 4123 4389 3856 3693 4126 4128 4129
Model 7.5-15H Model CH 12-10H 12-12H 12-12H,C Model MH,C 25-12H 25-15H 25-12H,C 30-12H 30-12-2H
Clamping Force
U.S. Tons 7.5 12 12 12 12 25 25 25 25 30 30
Lbs 15,000 24,000 24,000 24,000 24,000 50,000 50,000 50,000 50,000 60,000 60,000
Max. Temp. (°F) 650° 650° 650° 650° 650° 650° 650° 650° 650° 650° 650°
Platens (in) 15 x 15 6x6 10 x 7 12 x 12 12 x 12 9x9 12 x 12 15 x 15 12 x 12 12 x 12 12 x 12
Ram Stroke (in) 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.125 6.5 6.5 6.5 6.5 6 6
Daylight Opening (in) 5 0 to 15 0 to 9 0 to 10 2 @ 2.5 2@3 0 to 9.5 5 2@3 0 to 12 2@3
Dimensions w x d (in) 32 x 28 19 x 16 26 x 18 29 x 27 29 x 27 23 x 24 29 x 27 32 x 28 29 x 27 32 x 27 32 x 27
Height (in) 30 39 39 44 46 38 42 35 46 46 46
Weight (lb) 900 300 420 770 1,062 450 805 1,200 1,065 835 1,100
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Standard Unheated Manual Presses
12, 25 and 30 ton capacity
No. 3850 No. 3851 No. 3968 No. 3853 No. 3855 No. 3970
12 TON PRESSES n No. 3968 (Model 12-10) n No. 3855 (Model 25-12)
n No. 3850 (Mini C) • Twelve ton, manual, two-column hydraulic • Twenty-five ton, manual, four-column
press, with 109 x 79 work area hydraulic press with a 129 x 129 work area
• Twelve ton, manual, two-column hydraulic
press with 69 x 69 work area • Similar to No. 3851 press described above, • Easy-to-read dual scale gauge, reading in
but heavier construction with fully guided pounds force and metric tons
• Compact and portable, requiring less bench moving platen and daylight to 149
space than our Model C
• Easy-to-read dual scale gauge, reading in 30 TON PRESSES
• This press is ideal for constricted bench pounds force and metric tons
space or glove box applications, as well as n No. 3970 (Model 30-12)
field work n No. 3969 (Model 12-12) • Thirty ton, manual, four-column, hydraulic
• It features adjustable daylight, steel • Twelve ton, manual, four-column press with a 129 x 129 work area
construction for rigid precision and includes hydraulic press • Has two-speed pump, first stage for rapid
safety shield for operator protection • Fully guided moving platen assures closing and second for pressing mode
• Easy-to-read dual scale gauge, reading in parallelism over 129 x 129 surface • Easy-to-read dual scale gauge, reading in
pounds force and metric tons • Easy-to-read dual scale gauge, reading in pounds force and metric tons
n No. 4350 pounds force and metric tons
Note: Existing Carver presses can be automated
• Pellet press with 49 round platen 25 TON PRESSES with an optional AutoPak power package (see
• Available with and without pellet die back cover).
(see page 10) n No. 3853 (Model M)
• Twenty-five ton, manual, two-column NOTE: Standard manual presses come with
n No. 3851 (Model C) analog gauge (as shown in pictures). Digital
• Twelve ton, manual, two-column hydraulic hydraulic press, with a 99 x 99 work area
• Daylight opening is adjustable gauges available upon request. Consult factory
lab press
• Rigid cast iron and steel construction for for details. Information on digital gauges may
• Similar to Mini C above, but larger, heavier also be found on page 13.
construction with daylight to 189 precision and durability
• Easy-to-read dual scale gauge, reading in • Easy-to-read dual scale gauge, reading in
pounds force and metric tons pounds force and metric tons available
Specifications
Catalog Number 3850 4350 3851 3968 3969 3853 3855 3970
with shield
Model Mini C Pellet Model C 12-10 12-12 Model M 25-12 30-12
Old Press* 3393 3620 2086 3724 2696 2089 2702 2698
Clamping Force
Tons 12 12 12 12 12 25 25 30
(lb) (24,000) (24,000) (24,000) (24,000) (24,000) (50,000) (50,000) (60,000)
Platens (in) 6x6 4 round 6x6 10 x 7 12 x 12 9x9 12 x 12 12 x 12
Ram Stroke (in) 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.1 5.1 6.5 6.5 6
Daylight Opening (in) 0.75 to 7 0 to 5.50 0.75 to 18 1 to 14 1 to 15 0.75 to 16 1 to 14 1 to 17
Dimensions w x d (in) 12 x 16 10.5 x 15 15 x 16 17 x 18 21 x 28 19 x 24 21 x 28 29 x 27
Height (in) 25 23 39 39 44 42 42 46
Weight (lb) 125 115 200 345 560 350 600 625
*Use to refer to old models which are no longer available.
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Presses for preparing pellets,
bricks, briquettes and cakes
Panel available
Specifications
Catalog Max. Clamp Force, Platen Die Ram Stroke Daylight Footprint Height Weight
Number U.S. Tons (lb) Dia. (in) (mm) Stroke (in) Opening (in) W x D (in) (in) (lb)
4350 12 (24,000) 4 13 5.1 0.0 to 5.5 10.5 x 15.0 23 115
4350L 12 (24,000) 4 N/A 5.1 0.0 to 5.5 10.5 x 15.0 23 115
4555 40 (80,000) 4 31 6.0 0.0 to 6.0 32.5 x 15.0 31.2 400
4555L 40 (80,000) 4 N/A 6.0 0.0 to 6.0 32.5 x 15.0 31.2 400
4565 50 (100,000) 4 31 6.0 0.0 to 6.0 32.5 x 15.0 31.2 420
4565L 50 (100,000) 4 N/A 6.0 0.0 to 6.0 32.5 x 15.0 31.2 420
AutoPellet 3887 25 (50,000) 5 N/A 1 1.5 to 7.25 31.5 x 19.75 22 (+ handle) 400
AutoPellet 4387 40 (80,000) 5 N/A 1 1.5 to 7.25 32.5 x 19.75 22 (+ handle) 450
Note: Pellet Models with an “L” means less die. Additional Pellet Die sizes available below and on page 13 and 15 (sold separately).
n Evacuable Pellet n No. 5022 KBr Buffer Plate Kit n No. 2090-0, 1.1259
Dies Used with Pellet Assembly Includes: (1) KBr Buffer Plate ID x 39 High, 440
Presses to form the (90mm diameter), mounts to the Top Stainless Steel Test
pellets for use in IR Bolster and (1) 99 x 99 hardened steel plate Cylinder Outfit (TCO)
and x-ray spectros- with centering grooves, mounts to the n No. 2091-5, 2.259 ID x 39 High, 440 Stain-
copy. Complete with plunger, cylinder base Moving Bolster on top of ram. For use with less Steel Test Cylinder Outfit (TCO) For use
plug, ejector and (2) polished anvils, along pellet dies and test cylinder outfits. with standard unheated presses (excluding 4350
with a fitting for vacuum source connection
n No. 3874 Vacuum Pump Series) for molding, forming bricks, briquettes,
when applicable. Constructed of 440 stain-
Kit Used with pellet press to pressure forming, crushing, pressing plant and
less steel. Available in sample diameter sizes
evacuate dies. (Available in animal tissues, fluid extraction, extrusion and
6, 12, 13, 25, 31 & 40mm. Not recommended
115 or 230V) flow tests. Not recommended for use in heated
for use in heated presses. (See pages 13 & 15
for additional details)
presses. (See pages 13 & 15 for additional details)
Manual Pressure
Control Valve
Laminating Presses
Manually operated hydraulic laminating presses n No. 4130 (formerly 2112) Laminating Press, 12 ton capacity with Safety
with stacked heating and cooling platens in bench Shield Four 69 x 69 aluminum platens for one hot and one cold daylight open-
top model. Thermostatic control, aluminium platens, ing. Thermostat control of heated platens in top opening as shown in picture
to the left.
heating one opening while simultaneously cooling
the other results in faster production of laminated n No. 4132 (formerly 2630) Laminating Press, 30 ton capacity with Safety
Shield Four 129 x 129 aluminum platens for one hot and one cold daylight
samples, plastic plaques opening. Digital control of heated platens in top opening.
and other R&D items.
Temperature control Specifications — Laminating Presses
150-500°F (Shown with
analog gauge) Catalog Number 4130 4132
Model Number 150-C 30-12-L
Old Model Number* 2112 2630
Clamping Force, U.S. tons (lb) 12 (24,000) 30 (60,000)
Platens Size (in) 6x6 12 x 12
Stroke (in) 5-1/8 6
Daylight Openings (in) 2 @ 1-3/4 2@3
Dimensions w x d x h (in) 16 x 19 x 39 32 x 27 x 46
Weight (lb) 265 1,000
115V or 230V
Supply Voltage 230V - 1ph
available
- 1ph
Temperature Range 150-500 deg F 150-500 deg F
Note: Available in deg C upon request.
*Use to refer to old models which are no longer available.
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Heating and Cooling
Platen Options
Specifications
For Presses Platen Heated Platens Heated Platens Heating/Cooling Heating/Cooling
Catalog Size Thermostat Digital Platens Platens
Number/Model (in) Control Control Thermostat Control Digital Control
(230V available upon request)
3749 - steel
3906 - steel
12 x 12 with hose assemblies
to 650°F (230V)
Four-column to 650°F (230V)
Presses
6316 - steel
15 x 15 to 650°F (230V)
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Laboratory Accessories
for Carver Presses
Tile Mold Color Dispersion Disc Mold
Plated steel or stainless steel For making plastic film to check
frame with polished steel top color dispersion or clarity.
and bottom covers. Can be Provides precise film thickness
used up to 400°F to form and parallelism. Made of stain-
plastic or rubber sheets. less steel or hardened tool steel.
Use with Carver heated, or Includes die, upper punch, lower
heated and cooled platens. punch and 3 spacers for optional
film thicknesses.
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Laboratory Accessories
for Carver Presses
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Accessories for Many Applications
MOLDS AND DIES 4163 (100) SAFETY SHIELDS Two Gauge Manifold
(See page 10 & 13) 109 x 109 mylar (See page 14) (See page 13)
sheets for
Test Cylinders & Pellet Dies 89 x 89 molds 3404 For most Mini C 2096 Two gauge manifold
Presses 2096 -1 (mini C only)
2090-0 Test cylinder
outfit, 1.1259 ID Tile Molds and Color Dispersion 3295 For most Model C
Disc Molds Presses
2090-1 Set of 12 filter pads
(See page 13) 3253 For most Model M
for 1.1259 ID TCO’s
818698D 49 x 49 tile mold, Presses
2091-5 Test cylinder outfit
2.259 ID 1mm, 2mm & 3322 For most presses
5mm thick, with 109 x 79 platens
2091-1 Set of 12 filter pads Stainless steel
for 2.259 ID TCO’s 3418 For most presses
818699D 69 x 69 tile mold, with 129 x 129 platens Dial Thermometers
237005 Stainless steel pan 1mm, 2mm &
for either TCO size 4427 For 3690 and 3693 385001 Dial face
5mm thick, with 159 x 159
4417 6mm pellet die Stainless steel thermometer
platens 150°F to 750°F
440 stainless steel 818700D 109 x 109 tile
4946 12mm pellet die mold, 1mm, 2mm ANALOG GAUGES 385019 Dial face
440 stainless steel & 5mm thick, (See page 13 thermometer
Stainless steel for digital gauge 50°C to 400°C
3619 13mm pellet die
440 stainless steel 818701D 50mm x 50mm options)
HYDRAULIC UNITS
4369 25mm pellet die tile mold, 1mm, (Specify press Serial Number)
440 stainless steel 2mm & 5mm thick,
Stainless steel 3912 12 ton hydraulic
3902 31mm pellet die, Gauges for Model B/C unit
440 stainless steel 818702D 100mm x 100mm
tile mold, 1mm, 381005 Gauge normally 3925 25 ton hydraulic
3876 40mm pellet die, unit
440 stainless steel 2mm & 5mm thick, furnished with
Stainless steel Model C press, 321007 Pump and
5456 29 ID Proppant 818703D 150mm x 150mm 0 - 24,000 lbs reservoir for 30
Crush Test Cylinder tile mold, 1mm, applied force, ton presses
based on ISO 2mm & 5mm thick 11 metric tons, 3467-0 Hydraulic cylinder
13503-2:2006(E) Stainless steel 200 lb increments for 30 ton presses
Page 7 & 13 381042 Model B/C gauge,
818704C 50mm diameter 3729 12 ton repair kit
2092 Swivel bearing plate color dispersion 0 - 500 lbs, (gray only)
(Requires safety disc, 0.1mm, 0.2mm 0.225 metric tons,
3730 25 ton repair kit
shield) & 0.5mm thick, 5 lb increments
(gray only)
2095 KBr buffer plate Stainless steel 381001 Model B/C gauge,
2170 Carver hydraulic fluid
818705D 100mm diameter 0 - 1,000 lbs,
(pint size)
818744C Pharmaceutical color dispersion 0.45 metric tons,
pellet die holder disc, 0.1mm, 0.2mm 10 lb increments AUTOPAKTM POWER UNITS
& 0.5mm thick, 381002 Model B/C gauge, (See page 16)
ASTM Molds Stainless steel 0 - 2,000 lbs,
(See pages 7 and 13) 0.9 metric tons, 3946NE AutoPak/12,
4079 49 x 49 chase TESTING/PROCESSING 20 lb increments for 12 ton existing
assembly, Teflon manual presses.
Polished Plates 381003 Model B/C gauge,
4080 49 x 49 chase (For laminating applications) 0 - 5,000 lbs, 3947NE AutoPak/25,
assembly, 2.25 metric tons, for 25 ton existing
Stainless steel 235020 SS Plate with #8 50 lb increments manual presses.
mirror finish, 3948NE AutoPak/30,
4081 49 x 49 chase polished on 1 side, 381004 Model B/C gauge,
assembly, Brass 0 -10,000 lbs, for 30 ton existing
69 x 69 x 0.039 thick manual presses.
4082 69 x 69 chase 4.5 metric tons,
235021 SS Plate with #8 100 lb increments
assembly, Teflon mirror finish, FLOOR STANDS
4083 69 x 69 chase polished on 1 side, Gauges for Model K/M (See page 14)
assembly, 99 x 99 x 0.039 thick
381008 Gauge normally 223160C Press stand for
Stainless steel 235022 SS Plate with #8 furnished with 3690 & 3693 presses
4084 69 x 69 chase mirror finish, Model M press,
assembly, Brass polished on 1 side, 223171D Press stand for
0 - 50,000 lbs 2 column and
4085 89 x 89 chase 99 x 129 x 0.039 thick applied force, 4 column presses
assembly, Teflon 235023 SS Plate with #8 22.5 metric tons,
mirror finish, 500 lb increments 223215C Press stand for
4086 89 x 89 chase 2 column and
assembly, polished on 1 side, 381006 Model K/M Gauge,
129 x 129 x 0.039 4 column presses
Stainless steel 0 - 5,000 lbs, with casters
thick 2.25 metric tons,
4087 89 x 89 chase 223321D Press stand for
assembly, Brass 50 lb increments
Heated Test Cylinders standard PL Auto
4161 (100) 69 x 69 381007 Model K/M Gauge, Series presses
2472 1.1259 heated 0 - 10,000 lbs,
mylar sheets for (excluding
49 x 49 molds test cylinder 4.5 metric tons, 48 ton models)
2417 2.259 heated 100 lb increments
4162 (100) 89 x 89 223319C Press stand for
mylar sheets for test cylinder 381176A Model K/M Gauge, standard PL Auto
69 x 69 molds 0 - 1,000 lbs, Series presses
0.45 metric tons, with casters
10 lb increments (excluding
48 ton models)
Please feel free to visit our store by going to www.carverpress.com and/or consult factory for additional parts/accessories
Carver reserves the right to change specifications without notice. Presses and accessories may differ from photos shown. 15
Carver strongly recommends the use of a safety shield and personal protection equipment when operating Carver equipment.
Carver Inc 1569 Morris Street • Wabash Indiana USA • (P) 260-563-7577 • (F) 260-563-7625 • carverpress@acscorporate.com
Add Power to Existing Presses
AutoPakTM Power Units
•Self-contained 1/4 HP hydraulic power unit
• Develops maximum clamping force for most of our
12, 25 and 30 ton manual press models (minimum
1,000 lbs)
• Six feet of hose for connecting to existing Carver
hand operated press
• Programmable control system (force only)
- Touch screen interface
- 10 recipe storage capability
- 20 programmable segments of clamp force
and dwell time per recipe
- Programmable in units of pounds (also available in Kg, US tons, and metric tons)
- Automatic bump sequence (can be programmed in any or all segments)
• Two-hand “anti-tie-down” close buttons for operator safety
• Interlocked switch for existing safety shield door included
(See page 14 for recommended safety shield)
• 115V 1-Ph or 230V 1-Ph supply voltage (please specify) Custom Presses
• Electrical disconnect (non-fused)
• Approximate dimensions & weight: 249 L x 209 W x 219 H, 130 lbs Customized presses can be configured from
the many options and accessories listed in
Capacity Supply Voltage this catalog. In addition, Carver engineers
Catalog No. Model (tons) (230V available upon request) will work with you to design special presses
3946-NE AutoPak/12 0.5 - 12 115V 1-Ph for your particular application. Consult the
3947-NE AutoPak/25 0.5 - 25 115V 1-Ph factory for more information. Press shown is
3948-NE AutoPak/30 0.5 - 30 115V 1-Ph a custom designed Auto Series four column
press with casters and built in floor stand.
Specify press model and serial number when ordering
Carver Warranty
Rely on Carver
Carver Inc. warrants all equipment we manufacture
to be free from defects in workmanship and material and Wabash Presses
when used under recommended conditions. The
Company’s obligation under this warranty is limited
to those parts which within twelve (12) months
for Every Need
from delivery of equipment to original purchaser are
returned to the factory with transportation prepaid,
and upon examination shall disclose them to be Carver, Inc. and WABASH MPI are sister com-
defective. Carver neither assumes, nor authorizes panies located in Wabash, Indiana. For over
any other persons to assume any liability in connec- 75 years WABASH MPI has met the challenge
tion with the sale of its equipment except under the
conditions of this warranty.
of designing and manufacturing standard
This warranty does not cover any labor charges and special presses for industry worldwide.
for replacement of parts, adjustment, repair or any Parts, service and support information are
other work done. This warranty shall not apply to any readily available. Ask to see installations
apparatus which in our opinion has been subjected
of Carver or WABASH presses performing
to misuse, negligence or pressures in excess of limits
recommended, or which shall have been repaired or productively in your area. Consult with us
altered outside of the Carver factory. to discuss all of your molding requirements.
Replacement of defective material(s) will be FOB WABASH manufactures 15 to 1,000 ton molding machines for elastomers and thermoplas-
the Carver factory. Replacement of component parts
tics, Compression molding machines, C-Frame presses, Vacuum chamber molding and
not of its manufacture will be limited to the warranty
of the manufacturers of such parts. laminating presses and Trim presses. For more information on any of our presses call
Warranty claims: Please contact our Service 260-563-1184, fax 260-563-1396, email: wabashleads@acscorporate.com, or visit our
Department at 260-563-7577 ext 5238 or website at www.wabashmpi.com.
service@acscorporate.com
Carver, Inc.
1569 Morris Street, P.O. Box 544
Wabash, Indiana 46992-0544 USA
Phone 260-563-7577 Fax 260-563-7625
E-mail: carverpress@acscorporate.com
Visit our store online at www.carverpress.com
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