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    thread strength hydraulic press

    I am planning to build a hydraulic forging using an Enerpac 500 ton 12" stroke cylinder and a four post design. I need advice on the post material (4142?) diameter (2.5"?), and threading. I assume a buttress thread in the 4-6 tpi range and buying commercial grade 5-8 hex nuts. Base...

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