Pronunciation

/ˈɑːrbər prɛs/ 🔊

Part of Speech

Noun

Definition

An arbor press is a machine tool used for pressing, shaping, or forming various materials by exerting pressure through a mechanical advantage system.

Synonyms

Press machine, press tool, arbor press machine

Antonyms

N/A

Examples

1. “The machinist used an arbor press to insert bearings into the metal housing.”

2. “Arbor presses are commonly used in workshops and manufacturing facilities for tasks such as assembly, stamping, and riveting.”

Additional Information

Arbor presses are available in various sizes and capacities, with manual, hydraulic, or pneumatic operation, providing versatility for different industrial applications.