The Hydraulic press is used for the Compression Molding process. Compression molding is a molding process that uses compressive force to squeeze a charge of rubber/ plastic material into shape. The mold consists of the lower platen (movable) and the upper platen (stationary).

| Manufacturer | Moore | Funding Source | UOM |
| Model | G314X | Whether the equipment service can be provided to external researchers/institutions | Yes |
| Manufactured Year | 0000 | Availability of Technically Competent Staff | |
| HS Code | Instrument Condition | Functioning well | |
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| Vendor Url | Stage of the Record | Completed | |
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| Institute | University of Moratuwa |
| Faculty | Faculty of Engineering |
| Department | Department of Chemical and Process Engineering |
| Laboratory | Polymer Processing Laboratory |
| Contact Person Name | H Hettiarachchi |
| harshanih@uom.lk | |
| Phone Number | 4622/4100 |
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| Product Category | Processing |
| Sub Category | Rubber Processing |
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| Technical Specification | Max temperature - 400°C Max pressure – 40 Tons on 4” Dia. Ram / 40000 kilos on 10.16cm Dia. Ram |
| Number of samples per cycle | 0 |
| Number of samples per day | 0 |
| Total usage hour per day | 0 |