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Optimum DDP50 5 Ton Arbor Press

Large heavy duty model

$1,190.00 Excludes GST. Configuration and freight quoted with your enquiry.
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Nominal capacity 5 ton
Maximum height (base to ram) 485mm
Stroke maximum 490mm
Stroke ratio 100mm (per 180 degrees rotation of handle)
NZ owned Since 1989
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Auckland + Christchurch Two support hubs
Nationwide support Installation, training & service
Parts & accessories Large local range

Product overview

About this machine.

Optimum Maschinen is a respected German company known for manufacturing high-quality machine tools built to strict European standards. Since its founding in 2003, Optimum has become a trusted name in the metalworking industry, offering a wide range of equipment including metal lathes, milling machines, drilling machines, and grinding tools. Designed in Germany and engineered for precision, reliability, and durability, Optimum machines are used across workshops, training centres, and industrial environments throughout Europe and beyond. Their products are developed with a strong emphasis on innovation, safety, and compliance with European CE regulations, ensuring exceptional performance and long service life.

The Optimum DDP50 is a nominal 5-ton capacity manual arbor press, making it one of the most robust arbor presses in its class. Built from solid cast construction and engineered for long-term reliability, the DDP50 is ideal for demanding workshop applications like broaching, staking, pressing bearings, and more. Complete with a precision-machined rack and gear mechanism and a generous 850mm lever arm, the DDP50 transforms manual effort into serious force. Under typical hand operation, it comfortably delivers 1 to 1.5 tons of pressing force but it's designed to handle much more when needed. This means you get a machine that performs effortlessly for routine work while still offering the muscle for tougher jobs when extra leverage or assistance is applied. a heavy-duty manual arbor press, engineered for precision tasks in mechanical workshops and repair shops. Its cast-iron construction provides robust stability for pressing bearings, bushings, pins, and spindles

Features

  • Adjustability includes a four-position base plate and an adjustable lever rod for versatile setup 
  • Comprises of a 50x50 mm ram, provides 459 mm of maximum installation height, 226 mm reach, and 647 mm ram stroke 
  • Designed to be bolted to your bench for added rigidity during operation 

**Please note that the nominal capacity stated below is common amongst this design of press. It does not represent the actual tonnage achievable.**

Published data

Specifications

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Nominal capacity 5 ton
Maximum height (base to ram) 485mm
Stroke maximum 490mm
Stroke ratio 100mm (per 180 degrees rotation of handle)
Ram size 50mm x 50mm
Throat depth 230mm (to centre of ram)
Anvil (Diameter x thickness) 280mm x 30mm
Dimensions D x W x H (fully open) 650mm x 280mm x 1,225mm
Weight 140kg
Shipping 750mm x 400mm x 800mm (150kg)

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