40-ton pellet press for laboratory applications
Achieve precise sample preparation with a 40-ton capacity, ideal for pressing metal, ceramic, and polymer samples in a compact laboratory setting, ensuring high-integrity research outcomes.

Compacts Materials into Laboratory Sample Pellets
The MP40A from Across International is a manual hydraulic pellet press capable of exerting up to 40 metric tons of force, specifically engineered for research laboratories in materials science, chemistry, and metallurgy. This bench-top press efficiently compacts solid and powdered samples into precise, research-grade pellets or discs, vital for accurate analysis and experimentation. Operating manually, it integrates seamlessly into laboratory environments, easily fitting on standard laboratory workbenches. The press’s built-in hydraulic pump with auto-return function ensures consistent performance, while its compact design allows for operation within glove-boxes under various atmospheric conditions. Compatible with various die sizes, the MP40A provides flexibility for different sample preparation needs, and its robust construction supports continuous use in demanding R&D settings.
Benefits
- Enhances sample preparation precision, ensuring consistency for analytical accuracy.
- Minimizes space requirements with its compact, bench-top design.
- Optimizes operation within inert or oxidizing atmospheres, expanding research application capabilities.
- Facilitates varied sample sizes with multiple compatible die options.
- Reduces user fatigue and increases efficiency with a built-in auto-return hydraulic pump.
- Applications
- Polymers,Chemistry,Laboratory samples,Ceramics,Compounds,Material science,Metals,Research laboratories,Minerals,Pharmaceuticals
- End products
- Laboratory sample pellets,Polymer pellets,Pharmaceutical tablets,Research-grade samples,Ceramic tiles,Metal alloy samples,Chemical compound discs,Mineral pellets
- Steps before
- Sample Preparation,Drying,Grinding,Powder Blending
- Steps after
- Sample Analysis,Testing,Characterization,Storage
- Input ingredients
- materials,compound samples,chemistry research materials
- Output ingredients
- pellets,pressed samples,solid compounds
- Market info
- Across International is known for manufacturing high-quality thermal management equipment, such as vacuum ovens, furnaces, and laboratory equipment, with a strong reputation for reliability and innovation in industries like materials research, cannabis processing, and laboratory testing.
- Maximum pressure
- 40 metric tons (88,185 Lb)
- Maximum working space
- 6.1x4x6.7" (LxWxH)
- Largest compatible die set
- Across International 4" ID round die sets
- Hydraulic cylinder travel distance
- 1 inch
- Machine dimension
- 13x8x22" (LxWxH)
- Machine weight
- 120 Lb
- Shipping weight
- 150 Lb
- Shipping dimension
- 21x15x24"
- Maximum Pressure
- 40 metric tons (88,185 Lb)
- Hydraulic Pump
- Built-in with auto return function
- Operation Environment
- Capable under oxidizing and inert gas atmosphere
- Die Compatibility
- 4" ID round die sets
- Safety
- Requires protective goggles
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- Atmosphere
- Glove-box under oxidizing and inert gas
- Machine footprint
- 13x8x22" (LxWxH)
- Shipping dimension
- 21x15x24"
- Machine weight
- 120 Lb
- Shipping weight
- 150 Lb
- Hydraulic cylinder travel distance
- 1 inch
- Largest compatible die set
- Across International 4" ID round die sets
- Maximum working space
- 6.1x4x6.7" (LxWxH)
- Glove box capability
- Yes,suitable for oxidizing and inert gas atmosphere