
Scotchman Industries (Philip, SD) introduced the HB-31 Horizontal Bending and Straightening Press, a compact hydraulic press designed to expand shop capabilities and improve precision in bending, profiling and straightening applications.
The HB-31 provides a hydraulic-powered solution for bending and straightening operations in metal fabrication environments. Its design combines high-force output and a small footprint to maximize workspace efficiency.
Features:
- 31 U.S. tons of hydraulic force
- 5.3 HP motor
- Maximum pressure: 3,625 psi
- 7.5” stroke length
- Table size: 12” x 21”
- Bending capacity: 3/8” x 7.8” flat steel
- Machine dimensions: 45”W x 30”D x 43”H
- Weight: 1,765 lbs
- NC control system with storage for up to 100 custom work cycles (six steps per cycle)
- Manual/automatic operation selector
- Electric foot pedals for controlled piston movement
- Includes V-matrix die, matching V-die, resistance pins and manual back gauge
The HB-31 is suitable for metal fabrication shops seeking a compact press for bending, profiling and straightening flat steel materials.
For more information, visit Scotchman Industries.






















