{"title":"Hydraulic Shear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHydraulic shears: types and functions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ehydraulic shear\u003c\/strong\u003e, also called a hydraulic shearing machine, cuts sheet metal in a straight line with a blade driven by cylinders. Heller shears of the CCB series cut thicknesses from 4 to 20 mm, with cutting lengths from 2000 to 4000 mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHydraulic shears\u003c\/strong\u003e are an instrument used in industry for handling and working different types of metal. The way in which they transform a given type of metal varies according to the type of hydraulic shear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey can deliver pinpoint accuracy and automate work processes on metal materials. Thanks to their characteristics, \u003cstrong\u003ethey can be used in metal recycling.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"Heller CCB6x2100 hydraulic shear\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0909\/0675\/5412\/files\/cizallaheller_9e7fdecd-b377-4bc6-8d8a-d71e52654763.png?v=1742481391\u0026amp;width=900\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHydraulic shears, whatever their type, share a number of \u003cstrong\u003echaracteristics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThey work with optimum efficiency on materials of different sizes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThey offer pinpoint accuracy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThey are capable of making smooth cuts, with a cutting range of up to ninety degrees.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThey allow a \u003cstrong\u003elarge number of cuts in a short time.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThey make it easier to cut very hard materials such as metal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThey take up little space.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTypes of hydraulic shear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll hydraulic shears work by means of a mechanism able to exert pressure by reacting to a gas or a liquid. Thanks to their design, \u003cstrong\u003ethey offer pinpoint accuracy when cutting by means of this mechanism.\u003c\/strong\u003e According to their specific characteristics, the following types can be distinguished:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eGuillotine shear\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis double-acting hydraulic shear \u003cstrong\u003eis designed to cut metal into sheets.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is characterised by the possibility of adjusting the pressure applied to the metal according to the demands of the machining job. Making these adjustments or using the machine is not difficult.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese machines are also quite fast, so they can cut a large amount of metal in a short time \u003cstrong\u003ewithout compromising accuracy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eHydraulic swing-beam shear\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hydraulic swing-beam shear, also known as a hydraulic plate shear, is another easy-to-use tool that is not dangerous when handled properly. It is more sophisticated than guillotine shears, as it has dividers that make it possible to see \u003cstrong\u003ethe gauge, number of cuts and speed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eCNC\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat is special about CNC hydraulic shears is that they can be swing-beam or guillotine type. They differ from the two previous types of shear in how they operate, since they are equipped with \u003cstrong\u003eautomated control systems\u003c\/strong\u003e that allow the cutting actions to be set up by computer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a result, they can reach the highest level of accuracy in every task, they are safer to use and \u003cstrong\u003ethe operators' role when using them is more limited.\u003c\/strong\u003e Modern CNC systems are designed to be easy and intuitive to use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey usually include an internal database with information on the different types of material they are compatible with. This makes machine setup easier, as they allow \u003cstrong\u003eprecise adjustment of the optimum pressure levels\u003c\/strong\u003e for each material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CNC control system also makes it possible to adjust not only the pressure levels but also to \u003cstrong\u003eadapt the machine's actions to the length\u003c\/strong\u003e of the piece to be cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFunctions of hydraulic shears\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe basic function of hydraulic shears is to \u003cstrong\u003emake cuts.\u003c\/strong\u003e In most cases they are used \u003cstrong\u003eto work with metals.\u003c\/strong\u003e However, they are also designed to be able to work with softer materials such as \u003cstrong\u003epaper, plastic and wood.\u003c\/strong\u003e The operation of the machine must be adjusted to suit the material it will be used on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA proper cutting setup matters because not all materials have the same thickness and hardness as metal. Without correct pressure adjustment, \u003cstrong\u003ethere is a risk of damaging the material to be worked.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to operate hydraulic shears\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo \u003cstrong\u003estay safe when operating a hydraulic shear\u003c\/strong\u003e of any type, bear in mind the following recommendations:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the machine's oil level before using it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid removing the safety dividers on swing-beam shears.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not force the machine to work at excessive capacity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep your fingers away from the hold-downs that hold the sheets in place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not bring your hands close to the blades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid holding the pieces to be cut by hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep your feet away from the underside of the pedal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not let more than one person use the machine at the same time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestrict the use of hydraulic shears to professional personnel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecial mention should be made of \u003cstrong\u003emachine maintenance,\u003c\/strong\u003e as it is the only way to make sure the machine is in optimum condition. This maintenance involves carrying out the following tasks regularly:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLubricate the machine before and after use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChange the oil regularly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClear offcuts \u003cstrong\u003eafter every cut.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck that the electrical parts and switches are in good condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOther machines you may be interested in\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/press-brakes\"\u003eHydraulic press brakes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/industrial-machinery\"\u003eAll industrial machinery\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/contact\"\u003eUnsure which machine to choose? 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