Hydraulic Model 1000-36X delivers programmable control of clamp position, closed loop control of clamp force from 10-1,000 tons, and fully programmable compression and decompression rates throughout force range. PLC provides for recipe storage as well as remote communication capabilities. Measuring 36 x 36 in., work area can be equipped with heated platens. Four-tie rod design ensures minimal deflection and facilitates parallelism adjustment.