Used Accurshear Machinery for Sale

Used Accurshear Hydraulic Shears for Sale

Accurshear is a recognized name in industrial metal shearing equipment, manufacturing heavy-duty hydraulic shears designed for sheet metal and plate cutting applications. Produced by Accurpress, Accurshear machines are known for their rigid construction, proven hydraulic and mechanical design, and ability to handle a wide range of material thicknesses and cutting lengths. These machines are used throughout fabrication shops, manufacturing plants, steel service centers, and industrial metalworking facilities.

Used Accurshear hydraulic shears are attractive options for manufacturers looking to add or expand metal cutting capacity without the capital investment associated with purchasing new equipment. Available in a variety of capacities and configurations, Accurshear machines can accommodate applications ranging from light-gauge sheet metal processing to heavy plate shearing. Depending on the model, cutting capacities extend from approximately 10-gauge material at 6 feet to 1-inch plate at 20 feet.

Concord Machine Tools specializes in buying and selling quality used metal fabrication equipment, including Accurshear hydraulic shears. Whether you are searching for a used Accurshear squaring shear, CNC hydraulic shear, or heavy-capacity plate shear, we can help you explore available equipment and sourcing opportunities.

Accurshear Hydraulic Squaring Shears

Accurshear hydraulic squaring shears are designed to provide consistent cutting performance across a variety of sheet metal and plate fabrication applications. Their heavy-duty construction and hydraulic cutting systems make them suitable for production environments where dependable operation, accurate cuts, and the ability to process different material thicknesses are important.

Accurshear machines are built around a heavy welded frame and boxed-in bed table structure designed to resist torsional loading during the cutting cycle. This rigid construction helps maintain consistent blade clearance and supports accurate shearing performance across the machine's working length.

Depending on the model and configuration, Accurshear shears may include hydraulic hold-downs, adjustable blade clearance, powered or manual backgauges, squaring arms, and other features designed to improve material handling and cutting accuracy.

Accurshear Shear Capacities and Model Configurations

Accurshear has manufactured hydraulic shears in a broad range of cutting capacities and working lengths. This variety allows manufacturers to select equipment based on the material thickness, sheet dimensions, production requirements, and available floor space.

Smaller-capacity machines are suited to general sheet metal fabrication and lighter-gauge materials, while larger Accurshear models are designed for heavy plate cutting and demanding industrial applications. High-capacity configurations can accommodate substantial cutting lengths and plate thicknesses, making them useful for structural fabrication and heavy manufacturing.

Manufacturer-published Accurshear capacities extend from approximately 10-gauge material at 6 feet to 1-inch plate at 20 feet. Actual cutting capacity depends on the specific machine model and the material being processed. Buyers should always verify the machine's rated capacity and cutting length before purchase.

Accurshear Hydraulic System and Cutting Design

Accurshear machines incorporate a distinctive hydra-mechanical rocker arm drive system. The design uses hydraulic cylinders connected through a heavy torque tube to provide the force required for the shearing operation. This arrangement combines the rigidity associated with a guillotine-style cutting system with features intended to simplify blade-clearance adjustment.

The machine's structural design is intended to maintain consistent blade clearance throughout the cutting cycle. Proper blade clearance is important because it affects cut quality, edge condition, burr formation, and the amount of distortion produced in the finished material.

Accurshear also emphasizes relatively low rake angles to help minimize bowing and twisting during the cutting process. This can be particularly important when processing wider sheets or materials where maintaining flatness and dimensional consistency is a production requirement.

Accurshear Backgauges and Material Handling

Backgauge systems are an important part of hydraulic shear operation because they allow operators to position material accurately before each cut. Accurshear machines are equipped with heavy-duty backgauge designs intended to provide reliable positioning and repeatable cutting dimensions.

Depending on the model and available options, Accurshear backgauges may incorporate precision lead screws, powered positioning, and swing-up features that allow longer sheets to be processed beyond the normal backgauge travel. These features can improve productivity when working with different sheet sizes and production requirements.

Additional material handling options may include ball transfers, extended squaring arms, front gauging equipment, and other accessories designed to make handling larger or heavier sheets easier. Certain configurations may also incorporate automated front-gauging systems, conveyors, and stacking equipment.

Accurshear CNC Hydraulic Shears

CNC-controlled hydraulic shears provide programmable positioning and improved repeatability for production cutting applications. Depending on the machine generation and configuration, an Accurshear may feature a programmable backgauge, electronic control system, stroke adjustment, and other operator functions designed to simplify setup and improve cutting efficiency.

Control configurations can vary between Accurshear models and production years. Buyers should identify the installed control manufacturer and model, verify its operating condition, and confirm that the available programming and positioning functions meet their production requirements.

For fabrication shops processing multiple sheet sizes and material dimensions, a programmable backgauge can reduce manual measurement and positioning requirements while improving consistency between cuts.

Applications for Used Accurshear Hydraulic Shears

Accurshear hydraulic shears are used in a variety of metal fabrication and manufacturing environments. Depending on the machine's rated capacity and configuration, common applications include:

• Sheet metal cutting and preparation
• Heavy plate shearing
• Structural steel fabrication
• Industrial equipment manufacturing
• Automotive and transportation components
• Agricultural and construction equipment production
• Steel service center operations
• Electrical enclosures and metal cabinets
• Custom metal fabrication and contract manufacturing
• Preparation of material for bending, welding, and machining

Why Buy a Used Accurshear Hydraulic Shear?

Purchasing a used Accurshear hydraulic shear can provide manufacturers with substantial metal cutting capacity at a lower acquisition cost than purchasing new equipment. For fabrication shops seeking to increase production, replace aging machinery, or add a larger-capacity shear, the used machinery market can offer a variety of Accurshear models and configurations.

Accurshear machines are designed for demanding industrial applications, and their heavy-duty construction makes properly maintained examples attractive to manufacturers seeking dependable shearing equipment. However, the condition of the machine's frame, hydraulic system, cutting blades, backgauge, and electrical controls should always be considered before purchase.

Potential advantages of purchasing used Accurshear equipment include:

• Lower acquisition costs compared with purchasing new hydraulic shearing equipment.
• Multiple cutting capacities and bed lengths for different fabrication requirements.
• Heavy-duty frame construction designed for industrial cutting applications.
• Hydraulic cutting systems suited to sheet metal and plate processing.
• Backgauge and material handling options that support production efficiency.
• Potential access to high-capacity shearing equipment at a reduced capital investment.

What to Consider When Buying a Used Accurshear

The condition and configuration of a used hydraulic shear are important factors in determining its value and suitability for a particular application. Buyers should verify the machine's actual specifications and inspect its mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems before completing a purchase.

Important inspection considerations include:

• Cutting capacity: Confirm rated material thickness and cutting length for the specific model and material being processed.
• Blade condition: Inspect cutting edges for wear, damage, previous sharpening, and remaining usable blade life.
• Blade clearance: Verify the adjustment system operates correctly and can maintain the appropriate clearance for different material thicknesses.
• Hydraulic system: Evaluate pumps, cylinders, valves, hoses, seals, operating pressure, and signs of leakage.
• Frame and table: Inspect the machine structure, cutting table, and supporting surfaces for damage, distortion, or evidence of overloading.
• Backgauge: Test positioning accuracy, lead screws, drive components, and any swing-up or powered functions.
• Hold-down system: Verify that hydraulic hold-downs operate correctly and apply consistent pressure.
• Electrical controls: Check control operation, electrical components, safety circuits, and available documentation.
• Accessories: Identify included squaring arms, front gauges, ball transfers, conveyors, stackers, and other options.
• Maintenance history: Review available service records, previous repairs, and component replacements.

For used shears, buyers should also consider the cost of moving and installing the equipment. Larger Accurshear machines can be substantial industrial assets, and shipping dimensions, machine weight, rigging requirements, and available installation space should be established before purchase.

Buy, Sell, or Source Used Accurshear Machinery

Concord Machine Tools works with manufacturers, fabrication shops, and industrial facilities to purchase, sell, and source quality used metal fabrication equipment. We can assist companies looking for used Accurshear hydraulic shears, CNC shears, and heavy-capacity plate cutting equipment.

If a particular Accurshear model, cutting length, or capacity is not currently listed in our inventory, we can also help explore sourcing opportunities through our industry network. Whether you need a smaller shear for general sheet metal work or a large-capacity machine for heavy plate processing, we can help identify potential equipment solutions.

If your company has surplus Accurshear machinery, Concord Machine Tools can help evaluate its resale potential and discuss options for selling. Machine model, year of manufacture, cutting capacity, cutting length, control configuration, condition, accessories, and current market demand all contribute to its market value.

Find Used Accurshear Hydraulic Shears at Concord Machine Tools

Explore the current inventory at Concord Machine Tools for used Accurshear hydraulic shears and other pre-owned metal fabrication equipment. Our inventory changes regularly as machinery becomes available from manufacturers, fabrication shops, and industrial facilities throughout North America.

Contact Concord Machine Tools to sell your used Accurshear shear, or browse our used machinery inventory to explore currently available equipment. If you are searching for a specific Accurshear model, cutting capacity, or configuration that is not listed, contact our team about sourcing opportunities.