Hydraulic Shearing Machines — Industrial Machine Models
Explore manufactured models, engineered capacities, and turnkey tooling assemblies built at our Ludhiana manufacturing works.
Hydraulic Shearing Machines Specification & Model Selection Guide
Compare engineering capacities, working dimensions, power ratings, and target manufacturing workflows across our standard product variants.
| Model Type | Cutting Length | Max Thickness (Mild Steel) | Rake Angle Adjustment | Motor Power | Typical Application |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Rake Hydraulic Shear (3x2000) | 2000 mm | 3.0 mm | Fixed (1.2°) | 5.5 kW (7.5 HP) | HVAC ducting, electrical enclosures, sheet metal fabrication |
| Fixed Rake Hydraulic Shear (4x2500) | 2500 mm | 4.0 mm | Fixed (1.5°) | 7.5 kW (10 HP) | Scaffolding toe-board blanks, trailer body panels, light PEB |
| Variable Rake Hydraulic Shear (6x3100) | 3100 mm | 6.0 mm | Variable (0.5° – 2.0°) | 11 kW (15 HP) | General structural steel, tank fabrication, scaffolding base plates |
| Variable Rake Hydraulic Shear (12x3100) | 3100 mm | 12.0 mm | Variable (0.5° – 2.5°) | 18.5 kW (25 HP) | Heavy PEB gusset plates, flange strips, structural shipbuilding |
| Heavy Guillotine Shear (20x3100) | 3100 mm | 20.0 mm | Variable (1.0° – 3.0°) | 30 kW (40 HP) | Heavy earthmoving equipment, bridge girder plates, container floors |
* Custom center distances, stroke lengths, hydraulic tonnage, or dual-voltage electrics (380V/415V/440V, 50/60 Hz) can be engineered to order upon review of drawing specifications.
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Industrial Engineering Standards: Hydraulic Shearing Machines
01 Hydraulic Plate Shearing Machines: High-Tonnage Guillotine Cutting
Hydraulic plate shearing machines manufactured by National Cutting Tools in Ludhiana, Punjab, are heavy industrial guillotine shears designed for cutting mild steel, structural steel plates, stainless steel sheets, and scaffolding base plate blanks. In pre-engineered building (PEB) factories, heavy container fabrication works, and steel distribution centers, cut-edge straightness, minimal plate twist, and zero edge burr are essential for subsequent welding or robotic forming.
Our shearing machines utilize heavy monolithic side frames flame-cut from certified IS 2062 rolled steel plates, fully stress-relieved prior to boring and machining. Paired with dual synchronized hydraulic cylinders, high-pressure hydraulic hold-downs, and four-edge reversible HCHCr alloy cutting blades, NCT shears deliver clean, bow-free cuts across plate thicknesses from 3 mm up to 25 mm and lengths from 1500 mm to 4000 mm.
02 Hydraulic Shearing Machine Configurations in Our Portfolio
Fixed Rake Angle Hydraulic Shearing Machine
Cost-effective guillotine shear optimized for dedicated sheet metal and thin-to-medium plate thickness fabrication. Simple, robust hydraulic design with minimal maintenance requirements.
Variable Rake Angle Hydraulic Shearing Machine
Advanced heavy-duty shear allowing hydraulic rake angle adjustment (from 0.5° to 2.5°). Reduces sheet curling and bowing on narrow strips and expands machine capacity for heavier plate shearing.
03 Blade Gap Adjustment, Hydraulic Hold-Downs & Safety Systems
Cutting plates cleanly across varying metal hardness and thicknesses requires precise mechanical control:
- ✓Rapid Manual or Motorized Blade Clearance Adjustment: Calibrated levers or motorized drives adjust the clearance between upper and lower blades according to plate gauge, preventing ragged edges and blade chipping.
- ✓Independent Hydraulic Hold-Down Clamps: Multiple hydraulic cylinders clamp the sheet securely against the table before the upper blade begins cutting, preventing plate slippage under high shear forces.
- ✓Four-Edge Reversible D2/HCHCr Blades: High Carbon High Chromium alloy blades hardened to 58–60 HRC offer four sharp cutting edges per set, dramatically lowering replacement tooling costs.
04 Export Compliance & Heavy Containerized Ocean Logistics
Due to high machine weights (ranging from 3,500 kg to 20,000 kg), our hydraulic shearing machines are packed on heavy structural steel transport skids with engineered lifting points, rust-inhibiting sealants on all ground surfaces, and heavy-gauge weatherproof wrapping. Export orders destined for Jebel Ali, Dammam, Doha, and Sohar are shipped in 20ft/40ft open-top or flat-rack containers with certified lashing gear.
Machinery Exporters & Global Port Delivery for Hydraulic Shearing Machines
Turnkey crating, seaworthy moisture protection, and rapid container dispatch from Mundra Port (INMUN) & Nhava Sheva (INNSA).
Direct container clearance at Jebel Ali Port (AEJEA) and Sharjah Hamriyah. 415V 50Hz electricals, standard 4–6 day ocean transit from Mundra Port.
View UAE Export Profile →Clearance at Dammam (King Abdulaziz Port) & Jeddah Islamic Port. Built with 380V / 220V 60Hz SASO-compliant motors, certified crating, and Saber registry documentation.
View Saudi Arabia Export Profile →Dispatched to Hamad Port (QA HMD), Sohar Port (OM SOH) & Port Klang (MY PKG). 50Hz/60Hz dual-wound, seaworthy crating for rapid customs clearance.
Industrial Suppliers & Pan-India Road Delivery for Hydraulic Shearing Machines
All machinery is built and factory-tested at our Ludhiana works in Punjab, then dispatched by dedicated road freight across India's key industrial clusters.
From our Focal Point manufacturing facility in Ludhiana, our heavy-duty hydraulic shearing machines are dispatched securely with ISPM-15 compliant timber skids and weather-protective packaging. We ensure door-to-door delivery with verified transit timelines: Delhi-NCR & Jaipur (1–2 days), Ahmedabad & Surat industrial corridors (2–3 days via NH48), Pune auto-ancillary belt & Mumbai metropolitan region (3–4 days), Hyderabad pharma & fabrication parks (3–4 days), and Chennai & Coimbatore manufacturing corridors (4–5 days). Factory acceptance trials (FAT) and on-site commissioning support are provided nationwide by our engineering technicians.
Hydraulic Shearing Machines Supply Across Indian Manufacturing Belts
14 Industrial ClustersHydraulic Shearing Machines — Engineering FAQs
Direct engineering answers regarding cycle speeds, electrical compatibilities, delivery lead times, and factory acceptance testing.
Q1. What is the difference between a fixed rake and a variable rake hydraulic shearing machine?
Q2. What maximum plate thicknesses and lengths can be cut on your shears?
Q3. How are plates held in position during cutting to prevent slippage?
Q4. What back gauge options are provided for repeat cutting length accuracy?
Q5. Can your shears cut stainless steel plates without blade damage?
Custom Engineering & Quotations for Hydraulic Shearing Machines
Contact our machine building team in Ludhiana for custom dimensions, cycle specifications, FAT video inspection, or turnkey plant setup proposals.