Equipment

Press Brake – 175 Ton

Kloeckner Metals proudly operates a 175-ton XFORM press brake, a next-generation forming solution designed for high-performance shaping across flat-rolled materials. Tailored for modern fabrication, this system offers a powerful blend of speed, strength, and consistency—ideal for manufacturers seeking clean bends, reliable accuracy, and high throughput. The advanced hydraulic drive ensures a quiet, responsive experience, backed by CI’s renowned build quality. Whether you’re tackling mid-sized jobs or demanding production runs, the XFORM keeps operations moving with confidence and control.

The Cincinnati XFORM 175-ton press brake integrates a host of performance-focused upgrades, including a faster ram, a quieter hydraulic system, and an enlarged touchscreen interface for seamless control. It comes equipped with an extended stroke and throat, and features a standard 5-axis backgauge for tackling complex geometries with ease. From aluminum and stainless to carbon-based flat roll, this machine delivers consistent bends and accurate angles in every cycle. Its design supports both high-volume production and custom fabrication jobs—minimizing setup time while maximizing throughput. Operators benefit from smooth transitions, dynamic responsiveness, and shorter cycle times. With deeper part clearances, precise back gauging, and user-friendly controls, it’s a smart fit for today’s clean and efficient production floors. This system is also fully integrated with Kloeckner’s national logistics and support network for seamless end-to-end fabrication.

In addition to advanced equipment, Kloeckner offers comprehensive press brake services including precision forming, prototyping support, and value-added fabrication tailored to your project needs.

When precision matters, the XFORM press brake proves its value. Its adaptability makes it ideal for operations requiring consistency across varying materials and geometries. By combining Kloeckner’s advanced forming technology with logistics expertise, you gain more than just equipment—you get a full-spectrum solution. This press brake in the 175-ton class delivers the performance and reliability needed to bring your fabrication strategy full circle.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is a press brake used for?

    Answer:

    A press brake is a machine used to bend sheet metal into precise shapes and angles. It works by clamping the metal between a matching punch and die, then applying force to form the material. Press brakes are commonly used in metal fabrication for creating components like brackets, panels, and enclosures. They offer high precision and repeatability, making them ideal for both custom and production-scale bending operations. Modern press brakes often include CNC controls for improved accuracy and efficiency.

  • How does the machine support short-run and high-mix production environments?

    Answer:

    With its CNC-controlled 5-axis back gauge and intuitive programming interface, the Cincinnati Xform press brake is specifically engineered to streamline operations in high-mix, low-volume production environments. The 5-axis system allows for precise positioning of parts from multiple directions, enabling complex geometries and minimizing manual adjustments between jobs. This drastically reduces setup time, enhances repeatability, and allows operators to switch between part programs with minimal interruption. The result is a powerful, agile solution that excels in custom fabrication, prototype work, and short production runs—delivering consistent quality while maximizing throughput and shop floor efficiency.

  • What is the minimum and maximum bend length it can support?

    Answer:

    The Cincinnati Xform 175-ton press brake can form parts as small as just a few inches—ideal for producing intricate brackets, flanges, and small enclosures. On the other end of the spectrum, it supports full-length 12-foot components, such as structural panels, architectural trims, and industrial equipment housings.

    This wide forming range is especially valuable in industries like metal fabrication, construction, aerospace, automotive, and heavy equipment manufacturing, where projects often require both compact and large-scale components. By accommodating a broad span of bend lengths, the Cincinnati press brake allows fabricators to streamline operations, reduce reliance on multiple machines, and respond efficiently to diverse production requirements.

    Whether you’re creating tight-tolerance precision parts or large, load-bearing structures, the Cincinnati Xform delivers the flexibility, accuracy, and throughput necessary to meet the challenges of modern industrial fabrication.

  • What makes the Cincinnati Xform 175-ton press brake stand out?

    Answer:

    The Cincinnati Xform 175-ton press brake stands out for its combination of power, precision, and intelligent automation. Engineered for modern fabrication demands, it features a robust 175-ton capacity, a generous 12-foot bed, and an advanced 5-axis CNC back gauge—enabling complex, multi-bend part profiles with exceptional repeatability.

    What sets this Cincinnati press brake apart is its user-friendly interface and programmable controls, which streamline setup and reduce operator training time. Whether used in a job shop or high-volume production facility, it delivers consistent accuracy and throughput, even with demanding materials or tight tolerances.

    As part of the trusted Cincinnati press brake family, the Xform model integrates cutting-edge forming technology, providing fabricators with the performance, reliability, and flexibility to tackle a broad spectrum of forming tasks—while minimizing downtime and maximizing ROI.

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