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Manual Arbor Presses | USA made hand press machines

Manual Arbor Presses - Customized for Any Application

For over 65 years, Janesville Tool and Manufacturing has been providing precision made manual hand presses to major manufacturers throughout the US. While other American companies have been lured away by cheaper labor costs abroad, we still make all our products in our Janesville WI facility. Besides unsurpassed craftsmanship and consistent accuracy, Janesville Tool offers manufacturer-direct pricing. We can also build arbor press machines to your specifications. Just let us know what you need and we’ll provide you a quote.

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Custom Manual Arbor Presses for Sale

Our manual arbor presses assure consistent accuracy. Many companies find them ideal for small-parts production and assembly by installing a line of them, each tooled for a specific operation. JT & M Manual Presses are ideal for precision assembly work and for shearing, shaping, and punching of light-gauge stock, metal, or plastic. They are available in a variety of strokes and forces.

They are also available in a variety of styles:

These presses can be used for a variety of industrial applications, including:

 

 Manual Hand Press Accessories:

 

Manual Arbor Presses FAQs

What is a manual arbor press used for?
A manual arbor press provides controlled, repeatable force for small-part assembly and light-duty forming tasks. Common uses include punching, cutting, riveting, inserting PEM nuts, press-fitting, and shaping metal or plastic components.

How do I choose the right arbor press for my application?
Start by determining the force required, your needed stroke length, and the type of material you’re working with. If you’re unsure, our team can recommend the best press series—ILP, AP, DT, Variable Ratio, Cam, or Toggle—based on your production needs.

Are your arbor presses customizable?
Yes. Janesville Tool can build a manual arbor press to your exact specifications. We also offer custom fixtures, attachments, and multi-position tooling to fit specialized applications.

Do you offer manufacturer-direct pricing?
Yes. Buying directly from us ensures competitive pricing without distributor markups.

Shop all USA-made arbor presses for sale from Janesville Tool & Manufacturing.

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