Ultra-High Precision Servo Press DSF-U Single-Point, From 80 - 2,500 Tons
Press Information
Press Information & Overview
A Press That is More Accurate Than the Die
- Single-point, center-suspension, no con rod design
- Ideal for progressive, transfer and near fine blanking
- Eight zero-clearance spherical shoe type gibs
- High off-center loading
- Revolutionary 9-point support system
- High dynamic accuracy widens the versatility of forming processes
- Compact design of press results in lower overall height
Press Features
AIDA ULX Ultra-High Precision Mechanical Press Structure

- Double Ring Plate Design
- 9-Point Ultimate Slide Guide System
- Con-Rod-Less, Scotch Yoke Drive Mechanism
- Eccentric Shaft
- Single-Point, Very Small Dies with Full Tonnage
- Highly Rigid Frame
9-Point Slide Guide System

Guide System based on innovative (8) spherical shoes riding on Teflon liners with ultra-high pressure oil film lubrication
AIDA Servo Motors

Direct drive servo motors, driving the industry's leading servo presses. Low speed, high torque, specifically manufactured for stamping press applications using standard press drive train design.
Eccentric Shaft Drive

Eccentric shafts are used primarily in high speed and progressive die stamping operations. Allows for placement of bearing supports against both sides of the eccentrics.
Press Specifications
DSF-U Servo Press Specifications Available Upon Request
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AIDA introduced the world's first direct drive servo stamping presses two decades ago. Since that time, AIDA has continued to maintain the position of technology leader in developing servoforming presses. AIDA DSF Series (Direct Drive Servo Former) servo presses represent the pinnacle of advanced engineering and manufacturing in the metalforming and stamping press industries.
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