Ironworker

Ironworker

Overview

Ironworker Punch Press - Prototype I

An Ironworker is the amalgamation of 5 machines clubbed into a single engineering wonder, forming the backbone of many fabrication workshops. An Ironworker comprises of a punching machine, a plate shear, a section shear, a punch and shear machine and a coper-notcher.

Generating force using hydraulic systems or mechanical leverage, Ironworker machines can shear, punch holes and notch in steel plates.

Versions

Ironworker 3

Main page for the Ironworker 3.

Under active development as of Oct 2013

Ironworker 2

Main page for the Ironworker 2.

Ironworker 1

Main page for the Ironworker 1.

Details

TODO

Product Ecology

Uses

• Induction Furnace Steel
• Welder parts

Creates

• CEB Press arm holes
• Tractor treads and plate holes

See Product Ecologies for more information.

See Also

• Hole Puncher Die
• 120 Ton Hole Puncher
• Blog Announcement

Ironworker Prototype II

See corresponding blog post - [1]

Spreadsheet of Links

v1 and 2: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AlpsBarfpPkzdHkxTUF5QUs1aEswTzY5QlRnRG52Mmc#gid=0

Details

Sketchup of prototype 1: