AP-Series
150 Lb. to 1 Ton Pneumatic Air Presses
The AP-Series Air Press is a highly accurate, compact air press that’s built for production and assembly operations. These small pneumatic presses come in a force range of 150 lb. to 1 ton (1900 lb.) and have a rugged cast iron frame. Standard features include a non-rotation ram guide, adjustable stroke, and an angled frame for easy part access, providing a precise and highly repeatable stroke that requires no lubrication.
Great for Pressing Applications, Riveting, Crimping, Swaging, Staking and Forming of Parts, and more.
AP-Series Air Press Information
Standard Features
- Positive Stroke Adjustment
- Spring Return or Air Return (AP1900D*)
- Non-Rotating Ram
- Angled Base for Easy Part Access
- Ram Tool Mounting with Set Screw
- Pneumatic two-hand non-tie down control packages
Available Add-ons
- Straight Base: As opposed to 45 degree angled base (not available on AP150)
- Riser Blocks: To provide increased daylight opening (ram to base)
- Bolster Plates: Available blank or machined to your specs
- Electric two-hand non-tie down control packages
- Load Cell Monitoring Package: measure peak force on press cycle
AP-Series Black & Webster Air Press Model Comparison
| Description | AP150 | AP400 | AP1200 | AP1900/D* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Press Force at 100 PSI | 150 lb. | 1/4 ton (400 lb.) | 2/3 ton (1200 lb.) | 1 ton (1900 lb.) |
| Ram Size | 1″ Square | 1-3/16″ Diameter Keyed | 1-3/4″ Diameter Keyed | 1-3/4″ Square |
| Adjustable Stroke | 0 to 1-3/4″ | 0 to 2″ | 0 to 2″ | 0 to 2″ |
| Ram Return | Spring | Spring | Spring | Spring or Air Models Available |
| Ram to Base (Daylight) | 4″ | 5″ | 6″ | 6″ |
| Ram Tool Hole | 0.5625″ x 1-1/2″ | 0.5625″ x 1-1/2″ | 0.8125″ x 1-1/2″ | 0.8125″ x 1-1/2″ |
| Machine Weight | 22.5 lb. | 28 lb. | 100 lb. | 132 lb. |
*Note:Â “D” denotes the Air Return Model.
AP-Series Custom Modifications
Custom Air Press Options:
- Light Curtain & Guarding Packages
- PLC Control Packages
- Force Monitoring Packages
- Custom Designed Control Package
- Custom Tooling and Fixture Packages
- 24vDC Control Circuit
- And more.
1 Ton Model AP-1900D Air Press with Custom Guarding and Loading Access Door
What custom modifications are best for your press equipment?
This free guide goes through key equipment modifications and which ones are best when you’re looking for optimal performance, efficiency and productivity for your operation.
AP-Series Pneumatic Press Manuals
AP-Series CAD Drawings
3-D viewing files do not require CAD software.
AP-Series Air Press Videos
Air Press with Force Monitor
)Bench Top Air Press – Non Lubricating
)AP-Series Photos
