Eckold Kraftformer KF 340
The Eckold KF 340 is a robust, medium-sized Kraftformer that brings advanced versatility and precision to metal forming workshops. This model stands out with its ability to adjust the working stroke and speed dynamically, thanks to a sophisticated gear motor for the upper ram adjustment and a potentiometer coupled with a foot pedal for speed control. Capable of handling material thicknesses up to 11 ga. (mild steel), the KF 340 is designed to cater to a wide range of metalworking tasks including shrinking, stretching, doming, and planishing. Its extensive tool compatibility and adjustable features make it an essential all-rounder for precision metal forming.
Description
| Part number | Description | Type | Weight | Throat depth | Max capacity Steel | Max capacity Stainless | Max capacity Aluminum |
| 021.200.2502 | Kraftformer KF 340 | Electric | 1,090 lbs | 13.5″ | 11 gauge (3.0mm) | 14 gauge (2.0mm) | 0.120″ (3.0mm) |
Additional information
| Weight | 1335 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 49 × 30 × 69 in |
| Forming Capacity | Aluminum (Rm = 250N/mm2) – 9 gauge/ .157″/ 4.0 mm Steel (Rm = 400N/mm2) – 11 gauge/ .118″/ 3.0 mm Stainless Steel (Rm = 600N/mm2) – 14 gauge/ .078″/ 2.0 mm |
| Horizontal Throat Depth | 13.39″ (340 mm) |
| Vertical Throat Height | 9.47″ (245 mm) |
| Drive | Electric |
| Stroke Frequency | Continuous Stroke |
| Strokes Per Minute | 250 – 550 |
