Carver, Inc. products

Carver Auto Series Plus automatic laboratory presses feature a large 7” color touch screen operator interface, enhanced platen temperature control with auto-tuning, ramp heating capability, storage of up to 250 recipes and real-time trending of force and temperature. Optional features include seven day timer for auto platen heat-up, data logging for cycle parameters, and access to logged data through Wi-Fi. 48 ton models include an integral wrap-around floor stand.

Carver has several models of standard unheated manual bench top laboratory presses in 12, 25 and 30 ton capacities. These lab presses are for pelletizing, rosin and fluid extraction, pressure forming and destructive testing and other testing procedures. Click on an image below for more information.

Carver`s Monarch laboratory presses with integral hydraulic system and high technology options are based on standard production press models adapted to precision laboratory requirements.

Specially configured to perform compression molding of test plaque, bar specimens, polyethylene and other thermoplastic resins.

Special presses dedicated to specific applications include ASTM test plaque or bar molding, pellet making (KBr specimens for infrared and x-ray spectroscopy), laminating and rubber molding lab presses.

Carver Inc. is proud to introduce Model CMG28-12-PCR proppant Crush Test press. This Monarch Series press meets the critical demands of ISO 13503-2:2006 with unsurpassed cycle repeatability. The proportional hydraulic system is capable of applying a constant rate of 13.8 MPa/min. (2000 PSI min.) from 2 ton to 28 ton clamp force within a ±2.5% deviation. The operator interface allows easy setup of press control parameters and includes ample recipe storage.

Carver Inc. is proud to introduce Model CMG40-12-PCR proppant Crush Test press. This Monarch Series press meets the critical demands of ISO 13503-2:2006 with unsurpassed cycle repeatability. The proportional hydraulic system is capable of applying a constant rate of 13.8 MPa/min. (2000 PSI min.) from 2 ton to 40 ton clamp force within a ±2.5% deviation. The operator interface allows easy setup of press control parameters and includes ample recipe storage.

PNP Series Pneumatic Compression Molding Presses For Lab and Production, available in 0.5, 2, and 5 ton capacities. Wabash/Carver has become a leading international supplier of standard and custom pneumatic and hydraulic lab and production presses for aerospace, medical, recreation, automotive, energy, education, ASTM and rubber & plastics testing, R&D laboratory & other applications. Wabash/Carveralso has a dedicated testing laboratory for application testing and development to determine press specifications.

No. 6306 Digital Gauges - Digital force gauges for Standard Manual 2 & 4 Post and 12 ton Pellet Presses in your choice of 100 or 10 pound increments. Easy to read LCD Round Gauge Face, Battery Powered, Stem Mounted for 2 & 4 Post Manual Press Models, and Back Mounted for 12 ton Manual Pellet Press Models. Approximate accuracy is +/-1% of reading starting at 1,000 lbs up to maximum tonnage of press (12, 25 or 30 tons).

Attractive cabinet encloses pressing area to protect operator from objects which might fly from the compression area. Hinged front access door is clear, shatterproof polycarbonate. Recommended for use on all presses. Will accommodate heated platens.