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Big Squeeze

Specifications 

Dimensions

Platens
width = 28"
length = 20 "
daylight = 10"

Overall

width = 36"
height = 38" (without screw extended)
depth = 24"

Weight = 165 lbs (approx)

The Casing Press and the Big Squeeze

Construction

Screw

1" x 5 tpi (threads per inch) alloy steel, acme screw

Spoked handwheel

3 spokes,18" diameter, steel.  Handwheel tightens against a thrust bearing to reduce friction and increase efficiency (see Designing the Big Squeeze)

Frame and beams

hard maple, beams constructed of laminated hard maple

Platens

hard maple and imported, birch plywood (see Platen Design)

Finish

clear acrylic finish
 

Shipping Information

Due to its size and weight the Big Squeeze is shipped in three boxes and does require assembly.  Instructions are included.

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