See his work here: http://sfitzgeraldfineart.com. 2 Items. The cookie is set by Google Analytics and is used to throttle request rate. Linda, I've always wondered about that small press and what it could do. I, too, have had mixed experiences with Harbor Freight. Brad, thank you so much for all this great advice. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. Raise cars or trucks to 56 in. Consider setting up a thick piece of polycarbonate as a safety shield. Limitations apply. 48 0 obj <> endobj xref 48 30 0000000016 00000 n Make it so the top platen screws in place to the floating press base piece. 2020 update: Still the same press, I have worn out one jack, purchased a second press from which I used the metal to reinforce the first, replaced some of the very worn out wood with that metal. The hydraulic pump features a working pressure of 1800 PSI to give your tools the boost they need to perform at top levels. Hopefully I can also get the right die I need to work with this machine. March 2011 Copyright 2008 by Harbor Freight Tools . This cookie is set by Youtube. It does not store any personal data. START NOW However, you can choose not to allow certain types of cookies, but if you do so, it may negatively impact your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer, and you may not be able to fully use certain portions of the site. If one knows what they need and has a basic inkling as to serviceability, they have somes gems in the rough. I know the sizes, but haven't really been able to find them online other than one source that wants $25 for a single o ring. When you visit our website, we store cookies on your browser to collect information. They register anonymous statistical data on for example how many times the video is displayed and what settings are used for playback.No sensitive data is collected unless you log in to your google account, in that case your choices are linked with your account, for example if you click like on a video. Thanks for the info! You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but if you do so, some parts of the site will not work. 0000003599 00000 n tighten up the tolerances with some shim stock. I have used PotterUSA, pancake dies, and shilhouette dies, successfully. Greg, I hope you'll let us know how things go with yours and if you modify the configuration at all. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. For California consumers: more information about our privacy practices. 0000199792 00000 n . Maybe "too" careful, but I prefer it this way. August 2011 I'm fixin' to change things so the jack is under the lower platen and pushes up, between one thing and another the springs seem to have worn out from the weight. You are my friend! Chats where I got the steel for my spacers. You cannot opt-out of our Strictly Necessary Cookies as they are deployed in order to ensure the proper functioning of our website (such as prompting the cookie banner and remembering your settings, to log into your account, to redirect you when you log out, etc.). The frame is long and thin, compared to most presses made for jewelers. Auto Express Harbor Freight Pacific Carburetor HydroStar 68371 98CC 1 in Water Pump Assembly 5.0 (4) $2234 FREE delivery Apr 3 - 5 Superior Pump 91250 1/4 HP Thermoplastic Submersible Utility Pump with 10-Foot Cord 4.6 (34,858) $5710 FREE delivery Tue, Apr 4 Or fastest delivery Mon, Apr 3 More Buying Choices $40.10 (20 used & new offers) December 2011 This setup has no pump gauge so pressure is guesswork. This cookie is used by Google Analytics to understand user interaction with the website. I am going to TRY to duplicate your efforts regarding the press! General purpose platform session cookies that are used to maintain users' state across page requests. Used by Google DoubleClick and stores information about how the user uses the website and any other advertisement before visiting the website. 0000003010 00000 n Harbor Freight buys their top quality tools from the same factories that supply our competitors. The hydraulic pump features a working pressure of 1800 PSI to give your tools the boost they need to perform at top levels. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. February 2011 I can do that, but how can I post them here? About Us | Customer Service | Download the Harbor Freight App | Harbor Freight Newsroom| Security & Privacy | Do Not Sell My Personal Information | Terms & Conditions | CA Transparency in Supply Chains Act | Supplier Code of Conduct | Jobs at Harbor Freight, Copyright 2023 Harbor Freight Tools | 26677 Agoura Road | Calabasas, CA 91302 | 1-800-444-3353. As I use the press and learn things I'll come back and add updates to the notes section. Harbor Freight can be good for tools. October 2011 Safety Recall Information - For important safety recall information, click here. But I do want to credit (again) the craftsman at Fortin Ironworks here in Columbus for devising this cool solution. Creativity is good, too. December 2012 September 2012 September 2013 If you would care to share any advise or glitches encountered during your "adventure," I would be grateful. You might want a gauge for repeat performances! The two black X-shaped steel pieces came with the press. It is not supposed to be adjusted, but when it is incorrectly adjusted it limits how much the table lifts with each pump and can limit the maximum height the table will pump to . Valerie, it sounds like they might be willing to do this or something similar for you. I'm not in the position to buy one yet, but what a great option! Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. November 2012 It would be nice to be able to support Kevin Potter, or purchase a Bonny Dunebut it looks like you have a very serviceable tool atva reasonable price. Harbor Frieght 20 ton hydraulic press (original) Installation The new platens are SUPER heavy. 0000001897 00000 n Refresh your browser window to try again. We metalworkers put a lot more strain on those than your average auto shop. Great idea! SLOW PUMP CORE (16C) JACK HANDLE (19C) FAST PUMP CORE (21C) BACK OIL VALVE (10C) Amazing press - well done! I have an ordinary car jack in mine, with no pressure gauge. 8x12" and 3/4" thick but this size was not determined by any scientific means. Tools required for assembly and service may not be included. I did manage to bend some of the frame---though it still worked, it is not ideal! In all of this, I was careful to keep at least the minimum cross section of the original angles. Pressing can weaken the threading. Thanks for sharing. These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third party providers whose services we have added to our Site. Cynthia Eid. Capacity Scissor Lift. Notes - Delivery *Estimated delivery dates include seller's handling time, origin ZIP Code, destination ZIP Code and time of acceptance and will depend on shipping service selected and receipt of cleared payment. For more information, go to HarborFreight.com or see a Harbor Freight store associate. Sue, what a great idea - thanks for showing the modifications so clearly. I would seriously love to hear about other solutions you've heard of or come up with-- details in comments are more than welcome. Note: Specifications are approximate and subject to change. Thanks for sharing! November 2011 This electric pump produces enough power for log splitters, scissor lifts, hydraulic presses and any hydraulic system that uses an external power source! This automotive scissor lift is perfect for anyone performing their own auto repairs! Can't wait to see what you do with it! I've never felt really the need to get a gauge or anything like, I press as hard as the jack will let me until too hard to keep going, but NEVER use an extension with a pipe or what irresponsible people do, which could force the jack beyond what it can actually handle safely. I keep my smaller items stored in plastic ice cream jars, and found out that several other people use them also. Yes So, I strongly suggest using Kevin Potter's torque wrench, or investing in a jack with a gauge. Thanks for the clear explanation with photos. 10,000 PSI Pneumatic Hydraulic Pressure Pump, Get 10% Off Your Entire Purchase When You Open a New Account, Get our best deals and latest news delivered straight to you. To receive the coupon prices online, the coupon code(s) must be entered into your shopping cart. Getting the huge one and scaling it down was quite ingenious! I've been trying to decide if I should get the "A" frame or the floor model. For any difficulty using this site with a screen reader or because of a disability, please contact us at 1-800-444-3353 or cs@harborfreight.com. 0000006476 00000 n However, you can choose not to allow certain types of cookies, but if you do so, it may negatively impact your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer, and you may not be able to fully use certain portions of the site. I have a hydraulic press on my want list. This is used to present users with ads that are relevant to them according to the user profile. It is under a screw in metal plug on the pump body. 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In this video I show how I upgraded the Harbor Freight backhoe from a stock 2.7cc pump to a 4.1cc Salami pump.====== Pump: Salami Hydraulic Gear Pump ====== Model #: 1.6PB4.1D-R080S0 Alternative model #: 1.5PE4.1D-R80S0 (The 1.6 was superseded by 1.5. This air-over-hydraulic pump uses air pressure to compress the hydraulic ram. Eventually I'll weld a real frame out of real thick steel beams. I would like to offer a few comments about safety. I ordered my HF press today. Now I think I will follow your lead, and make one. Harbor Freight Tools also warrants to the original purchaser, for a period of one year from date of purchase, that all other parts and components of the product are free from defects in materials and workmanship (90 days if used by a professional contractor or if used as rental equipment). I make paper by hand, and while for quite a while I got quite decent results with my 16x24 platens made out of wood, my latest contract was for 22x30 paper, thus requiring larger and MUCH heavier platens, thick so they would not bend. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Used to track the information of the embedded YouTube videos on a website. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information. I've been doing it this way since I started metal smithing. Keep the Shop Press properly filled with hydraulic oil. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. Develop buy candidate. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is created when the JavaScript library executes and there are no existing __utma cookies. Please choose a rating. For technical questions or replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353. Took long enough for me to jump in, huh? 0000009881 00000 n However, you can choose not to allow certain types of cookies, but if you do so, it may negatively impact your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer, and you may not be able to fully use certain portions of the site. Be careful about believing everything on YouTube---just because it is on the net does not mean that it is wise or safe. Hi Sue, They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. Jan 10, 2017. The information collected might relate to you, your preferences or your device, and is mostly used to make the site work as you expect it to and to provide a more personalized web experience. 0000007086 00000 n 0000132457 00000 n To install it, we placed the top platen on top of the bottom platen and then pumped the jack to lower it. There are some differing viewpoints but sort through them to determine what fits best for your needs. May 2012 This cookie is set by Google Analytics and is used to distinguish users and sessions. This high quality auto lift includes the lift, electro-hydraulic pump, hydraulic hose, dolly and four saddle pads so you can get started immediately. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. No use on prior purchases after 30 days from original purchase or without original receipt. I would have followed your instincts and removed the post and then welded a top platen onto the bar above. I haven't dealt with their online sales because we have a local store, but Harbor Freight's customer service has been great. Please wear safety gear, such as safety glasses,or a face shield. The coupler part numbers are: Hose Half = B69478, Ram Half = B69477. Maybe I'll show some pieces in a future post but in the meantime see this google search for, My Modified Harbor Freight Hydraulic Press, After an offline conversation with metal artist. Central Hydraulics (2) Review Rating. This summer I bought an air powered hydraulic pump from Harbor Freight with the intention of using it with the knockout punch that I bought beforehand. Most of you are still reading this because you already know, right? The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". 0000011852 00000 n Harbor Freight Tools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that . PRICES - Although we make every effort to assure that our prices, products and coupons are advertised as accurately as possible, we are only human, and in the event an error is made, we reserve the right to correct it. Bravo to you. 1. get rid of the post. Hi Kim, You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but if you do so, some parts of the site will not work. Oh yes, the newer 20-ton Harbor Freight presses look flimsier that those i purchased years ago, I'm not really sure, not that I need another this one will probably last me for my entire life, and be reliable, perhaps replacing a jack now and then. Hi Sue, My friend and I did a very similar thing here in Australia. Something sport claim find company far. June 2012 Your file is uploaded and ready to be published. Also, if you email me at ceid@cynthiaeid.com, I'll add you to my mailing list for the future. However you may visit Cookie Settings to provide a controlled consent. I applaud your ingenuity! We guarantee this product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship 90 days from the date of purchase. They also help us identify sections of the site that can be optimized for the best browsing experience. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. Thanks for being there when I needed you! I purchased the 6 ton. January 2013 Shop our Items Under $10 Sale, going on now through June 30, 2020. Take a class from someone you trust. Verified purchase: 0000005595 00000 n Upgrading the hydraulic pump on a Harbor Freight towable backhoe trencher Stick Wall Farm 1.01K subscribers Subscribe 43K views 1 year ago In this video I show how I upgraded the Harbor. These cookies are set via embedded youtube-videos. After using the BD press, I'm going to try to get one with a pressure gauge. I have wanted a press for quite a while; this makes it possible! 5 make sure the eye bolts are double nutted. Super cool, Sue!! 4) The O-ring in the pump is chewed up. I don't have one, but Jim Binnion set one up after there was an accident in his shop. These cookies are set via embedded youtube-videos. 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