Manual Powder Pellet Press 0-30 Ton PTP-258 ATOMFAIR®

Operate the press on a level, vibration-free benchtop rated to support at least 56 kg to ensure stability during compression. Do not exceed the 30-ton pressure limit to avoid mechanical failure or hydraulic rupture.

• Hydraulic System Integrity: Inspect the hydraulic cylinder and connecting lines for fluid leaks or damage before each use to prevent sudden pressure loss.
• Overload Prevention: Never apply more than 30 metric tons of force to the press, as exceeding this limit may cause structural deformation or component fracture.
• Stable Mounting: Secure the press on a stable horizontal surface with sufficient clearance around the handle to avoid accidental contact during operation.
• Piston Over-Travel: Allow the piston to retract fully before removing the powder mold assembly to prevent damage to the die or ram.

Load the prepared powder into the appropriate die assembly and place it centered on the lower platen. Apply steady hydraulic pressure using the manual pump until the desired compression force is reached, then release gradually.

Required Equipment: Powder mold die assembly

1. Assemble Die
   Insert the die plunger and powder into the die body, ensuring the powder bed is evenly distributed.
2. Position Die on Press
   Place the assembled die centrally on the lower platen of the press between the four pillars.
3. Apply Initial Pressure
   Pump the hydraulic handle slowly until the die comes into contact with the upper platen, then continue pumping to build compression.
4. Hold at Target Force
   Maintain the desired tonnage for 10–30 seconds to ensure complete compaction of the powder.
5. Release Pressure
   Open the release valve slowly to allow the piston to retract and reduce force to zero.
6. Remove Die
   Slide the die assembly out from the press and disassemble it to extract the finished pellet.

The PTP-258 manual powder pellet press delivers 0-30 ton hydraulic compression via a rigid four-pillar frame for uniform FTIR sample discs, but its 56 kg mass demands a robust benchtop and operator care to avoid exceeding the 30-ton limit and damaging seals.

Positive

• Calibrated 30-ton compression force: Provides deep hydraulic compression vectors suitable for consolidating standard chemical salts, oxides, and routine powders, enabling consistent sample pellet preparation.
• Rigid four-pillar frame stability: Eliminates structural deflection during extreme loading cycles, guaranteeing parallel specimen surfaces and preventing disk cracking for reproducible results.

Trade-offs

• Heavy benchtop load requirement: The 56 kg frame mass demands a laboratory table capable of safely sustaining the concentrated load to prevent instability or damage during operation.
• Manual over-pressurization risk: Forcing the manual pumping arm beyond the 30-ton metric threshold risks compromising hydraulic line integrity and seal tolerances, requiring operator vigilance.

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