USA 4011 Hyde Park Blvd. Niagara Falls NY 14305CDN 4065 Stanley Ave. Niagara Falls ON L2E 4Z1

www.metlabcorp.com

FOR ALL YOURMETALLOGRAPHICNEEDS SINCE 1968

METPRESS

AMOUNTING PRESS

SINCE 1968

METPRESS

AMOUNTING PRESS

17”

22 ½

”

20”

Metpress is a fully automatic mounting press suitable

for the production of numerous samples. It operates on

electro hydraulic pressure. (requires no air line) HMI LCD

display with user friendly touch screen control. Quick

interchangeable mould cylinders for desired sizes.

Parameters preloaded for quick selection.

• Fully automatic • Electro Hydraulic Pressure (no airline required) • LCD HMI display with user friendly touch screen controls• Intermediate ram included for dual mounts • Robust slide closer • Cycle completion alarm notification • Corrosion resistant steel construction

Technical Specifications

Part# 25-01Temperature up to 200º CPressure up to 350 Bars (5,000 psi)Mould Sizes 1”, 1¼”, 1½”, 2”, 25mm, 30mm, 40mm, 50mm

Heating Power 1200 wattsSize 17” x 22½” x 20”Weight 160 lbsMain 110V, 1-phase, 50/60/Hz

Accessories

25 01-M1 mould assembly with ram 1”25 01-M125 mould assembly with ram 1¼”25 01-M150 mould assembly with ram 1½”25 01-M2 mould assembly with ram 2”25 01-M25 mould assembly with ram 25mm25 01-M30 mould assembly with ram 30mm25 01-M40 mould assembly with ram 40mm25 01-M50 mould assembly with ram 50mm

Compression Mounting Properties & Comparison

PHENOLIC LUCITE EPOXY DIALLYL PHTHALATEMOULDING TEMP 350º F / 176º C 300º F / 148º C 350º F / 176ºC 300º F / 148º CMOULDING PRESS 4200 PSI / 290 BAR 3000 PSI / 206 BAR 4200 PSI / 290 BAR 3000 PSI / 206 BARCOLOURS BLACK, RED, GREEN CLEAR BLACK BLUE, GREENCYCLE TIMES EXCELLENT MODERATE GOOD GOODEDGE RETENTION FAIR GOOD EXCELLENT EXCELLENTCLARITY NONE EXCELLENT NONE HIGHHARDNESS LOW GOOD HIGH HIGH

LUCITE TRANSPARENT M125 M125-25

LUCITE THERMOPLASTIC provides and economical trasparent mount for specimens. Allow the operator to see areas of interest in the mount. Good edge retention & med hardness.

PHENOLIC THERMOSETTING These are the most popular and economical materials to use. It’s fast, has a me shrinkage, med edge retention and low hardness.

DIALLYL PHTHALATE SHORT GLASS used for a harder surface finish. Chemical resistant. excellent edge retention.

BLACK EPOXY THERMOSETTING has superior edge retention, tough grinding and excellent flow characteristics. Chemical resistant. High hardness.

DIALLYL PHTHALATE MINERAL FILLED provides moderate shrinkake and chemical resistance. Excellent retention, high hardness.

PHENOLICTHERMOSETTING

DIALLYL PHTHALATESHORT GLASS

BLACK EPOXYCOARSE/GLASS FILLEDBLACK EPOXYFINE/GLASS

DIALLYL PHTHALATEMINERAL FILLED

BLACK

BLUE

BLACK

BLUE

M126

M131

M129C M129C-25

M130

M126-25

RED

GREEN

BLACK

M127

M132

M129 M129-25

M127-25

GREEN M128 M128-25

Name Color 5 lbs 25 lbs

Consumables

PHENOLIC PREFORMS involves a combination of pressure and high temperature to mount the specimen in a form. Phenolic preforms are a convenient form for increased speed and production. Exhibits medium edge retention and hardness properties.

BLACK

RED

GREEN

500

500

500

M126LA M126LB

M127LB

M128LB

M126LC

M127LC

M128LC

Color Qty 1” 1.25” 1.50”

Phenolic Preforms

Mounting Clips

SiliconeLubricant

Specimen Caps

Met-clips (metal)

Spray orBrush Bottle

1.0” I.D.

1.25” I.D.

1.50” I.D.

2” I.D.

100/PKG

8oz16oz32oz

M167M167-16M167-32

25/PKG

25/PKG

25/PKG

25/PKG

M163

M171

M172

M173

M173-2

Type Description Qty Catalog #

Mounting Supplies

Top Slide

Top Closer

Parameter Settings

Mould Assembly

SILICON MOLDRELEASE

SPECIMEN CAPS

METALMOUNTING CLIPS