Thursday, February 10, 2022

Shearing Machine | A Simple Guide | 2022




Today's Shearing machine is widely used in the market and these machines are available with various capacities in the market along with overload protection. The main purpose of Shearing is to divide big flat stock like plate, sheet, and strip.


What is the purpose of the shearing machine?

Shearing machines are multipurpose devices used to cut the alloys and other sheet metal.


Sheet shearing devices are of two kinds


  1.  Hydraulic Shearing device

Hydraulic shearing devices has two categories


  •  Hydraulic rotation shaft 

  •  Guillotine shears.


Planning to buy Rico Hydraulic Shearing Machine


  1.  Automated Shearing device

Automated kinds consume too much energy 



Advantages of Shearing Machine


  • Hydraulic metal shear machines are fast and accurate, it makes it possible to cut a lot of metal in factories.

  • Hydraulic shears do not need a lot of services and are thus cost-efficient. 

  • Hydraulic shears are typically lightweight devices

  • It requires less space 

  • Hydraulic shearing machines protect metal with cramps and achieve optimal cutting and even cutting at 90 degrees.

  • Low maintenance.

  • During cutting, protects blades and machines from damage.

  • Wide range o availability for all sizes of metal


Sheet Metal Shearing Tool Safety Tips


  • Conduct Regular Tool Inspection

  • Provide Appropriate Training to the Workers

  • Schedule Routine Maintenance and Repair

  • Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

  • Maintain Safe Working Distance



The Precaution of Sheet Metal Shearing Machine

While Operating the Sheet Metal Shearing Machine


  • Make sure that any available safety magnification, such as light curtains or rear-guards, are in place.

  • Always care for overheating or smoking, turn off the power immediately if this occurs. 

  • Ensure you have the right size blades for the material you are using. 

  • Need to confirm not exceed the manufacturers’ rated capacity.

  • Based on the thickness of the plate change the barrel distance

  • Work carefully and slowly when you cut sheet metal.


Also read Metal fabrication safety protocol


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