
Electrical Component Failure, in particular, the pressure switch. You may see air in the oil, holes or lose hoses, and filter issues. Perhaps you used to be able to cut on 5, now you need to set the press to 9 or Broken Hydraulic System. Motor or pumps can go bad, which causes a loss of pressure.

When this component starts to fail, the press may start acting up and give you differential pressure between cuts. Some issues we see include: Electrical Component Failure, in particular, the pressure switch. All you need to do is call in or fill out our online formgive technical support a better understanding of the problem, and from there we can make a recommendation and send someone out! All of them revolve around press pressure. Sometimes the issues can be something simple, or it could be something more serious like a cylinder seal replacement. Debris and dust can clog filters and cause electrical components to lose connection. You can best maintain your machine by keeping it and its components clean. Regular maintenance can avoid downtime, ruined dies, and even increase productivity. This not only bottlenecks your process, but it sets back the recipient of the order, and if it happens mid-pressing, it could ruin your die. When this occurs, your order may need to be halted. You go to turn on your machine and get it warmed up, adjust the height settings, do a test press, and notice that the machine is pressing down too hard. With a good operator that has a routine or system, a clicker press can put out a lot of cut material in a small amount of time. The most widely used die cutting machine in the world: the swing arm clicker press.
