One-Off Workshop Press Service
Professional On-Demand Service for Your Workshop Press
When your hydraulic workshop press requires expert servicing, our on-demand service provides a thorough maintenance check, oil change, and immediate minor repairs where possible. Our qualified technicians ensure your machine remains in peak operational condition, reducing downtime and increasing efficiency.
Service Includes:
- Hydraulic Oil Change
- Drain oil
- Flush system
- Refill to required levels with manufacturer-recommended hydraulic oil
- Cycle machine to reconstitute oil pressure in system
- Take away used oil for proper disposal
- Comprehensive Machine Inspection
- Identification of wear, leaks, or potential failures
- Check for wear on guides
- Check for loose fasteners
- Emergency Stop & Safety Checks
- Ensure all emergency stop functions, guards, and safety mechanisms are operational
- Press Alignment & Structural Integrity Review
- Check table bolts, frame connections, and guide alignments
- Photocell and Electrical System Check
- Confirm proper operation of safety sensors and electrical components
- Check electrical system connections
- Immediate Repairs (If Feasible On-Site)
- Minor issues addressed immediately (additional charges may apply)
- Customer Report & Recommendations
- Technician provides feedback on machine status, safety concerns, and repair recommendations
- Quotation for Additional Repairs
- If further work is required, we provide a full quotation and estimated lead time for completion
Service Customization
Customers can tailor services to their needs, opting for as much or as little maintenance as desired.
Pricing
Base service fee: £1250 + VAT
Please note that the final cost may vary depending on the amount of hydraulic oil required and the travel distance to the service location. A detailed quotation will be provided before the service commences.
Why Choose Our One-Off Service?
- No Long-Term Commitment – Ideal for customers not enrolled in a multi-year service plan
- Experienced Technicians – Highly trained professionals familiar with all workshop press models we supply
- Minimize Downtime – Prevent unexpected breakdowns and maintain productivity
- Transparent Pricing – Clear breakdown of costs for service and any additional repairs
Book Your Service Today!
Contact us to schedule your on-site workshop press maintenance and ensure your equipment continues to perform at its best.
Daily Maintenance Tips to Minimize Critical Repairs
- Inspect for Leaks
- Examine all hydraulic lines and fittings for signs of oil leakage.
- Tighten any loose fittings and clean up excess oil promptly.
- Monitor Oil Levels and Temperature
- Check the hydraulic oil level daily; replenish as necessary to maintain optimal levels.
- Ensure the oil temperature remains around 120°F during operation.
- Examine Fasteners and Tooling Area
- Inspect all bolts in the tooling area for tightness; tighten any that are loose.
- Look for signs of wear or damage in the tooling components.
- Assess Ram Condition
- Verify that the ram surface is adequately lubricated but not excessively oily.
- Ensure smooth and consistent movement during operation.
- Lubricate Moving Parts
- Apply appropriate lubrication to guided platens and other moving components.
- Avoid over-lubrication, which can attract dirt and cause premature wear.
- Test Safety Features
- Regularly test emergency stop functions and light curtains to confirm proper operation.
- Ensure all safety guards are in place and functioning correctly.
- Maintain Cleanliness
- Keep the press and surrounding area clean to prevent contamination and facilitate the identification of potential issues.
By performing these daily maintenance tasks, you can significantly reduce the risk of unexpected downtime and costly repairs, ensuring your workshop press operates efficiently and safely.