Economy Press w/ Hydraulic Hand Pump - 55 Ton - OTC Tools and Equipment

The OTC 1850 Economy Press with Hydraulic Hand Pump provides a robust and reliable solution for professional automotive and industrial workshops. Engineered to deliver 55 tons of controlled force, this press offers substantial pressing capacity without requiring external air or electrical power, making it a versatile addition to any facility. Its heavy-duty steel frame and precise manual hydraulic control ensure consistent, reliable results on demanding jobs, built for continuous use in challenging environments.

Key Features

• 55-Ton Hydraulic Capacity: Handles challenging pressing, bending, and straightening tasks on components such as suspension parts, bearings, bushings, U-joints, and gears.
• Manual Hydraulic Hand Pump: Offers direct and fine control over ram speed and force, allowing for sensitive operations and eliminating the need for air or electrical hook-ups.
• Heavy-Duty Steel Frame: Constructed with an approximately 725 lb durable steel frame, designed to resist buckling and bending, ensuring exceptional stability and consistent alignment under heavy loads.
• Adjustable Lower Bolster: A hand-operated winch and cable mechanism allows for easy adjustment of the lower press bolster, accommodating a variety of workpiece sizes and shapes.
• Generous Working Area: Features a 47" W x 76" H x 27" D footprint, providing ample daylight and throat space for larger control arms, axle assemblies, and other fixtures.

Applications

This professional-grade hydraulic press is ideal for critical tasks such as pressing rear axle bearings, piston pins, wheel bearings, bushings, and U-joints on light-, medium-, and many heavy-duty vehicles. It proves highly effective in collision and frame repair for straightening brackets, shafts, and structural components. Additionally, the OTC 1850 supports the assembly and disassembly of industrial machinery parts, gears, and pulleys, and is valuable for general fabrication work including forming, bending, and seating steel components in various job shops.

Specifications

• Model: OTC 1850
• Capacity: 55 ton
• Power: Manual hydraulic hand pump
• Weight: Approx. 725 lb
• Dimensions: 47" W x 76" H x 27" D