Brake Pressing


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Australian premium brake pressing


RPG Australia has a portfolio of brake pressing machines ranging from 400 tonne to 2700 tonne. Our state-of-the-art pressing machines enable us to confidently work with BIS 80, 400, 450 and 500;  Xlerplate 250 and 350 grade; Strenx 700, Hardox 450 and 500, and also all grades of aluminium and stainless steel.

We can press both mild and quenched & tempered steel plate to form special section requirements, enabling clients to customise designs that fit with contemporary industrial architecture.

We have the capacity to press materials up to 12.2 metres in length, with knife blade and radius tooling to cover almost any requirement.

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Capabilities


  • 6 presses
  • 400T to 2700T machine capacity
  • Length up to 12.2m
  • Knife blade and radius tooling to cover most requirements
  • Ability to press plate, Q&T plate, aluminum, stainless steel and boiler plate
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Common Applications


  • Mining infrastructure
  • Metal artwork
  • Mining trays & buckets
  • General engineering applications
  • Agricultural components
  • Transport components
  • Defence market
VAUTID wear plate

RPG & VAUTID


The world’s leading system specialists in wear protection have joined forces to bring a highly abrasion resistant, composite overlay wear plate to the Australian market.

Perfect for protecting larger areas or overcoming wear problems in self-supporting fabrications and plant components, VAUTID wear plates are ideal for applications across mining, quarrying, coal and power stations, bulk handling, cement and concrete recycling, agriculture and processing industries.

Designed for highly wear-resistant hardfacing, the VAUTID wear plate is an efficient solution that makes extended service lifetimes on high-wear surfaces a reality. Manufactured in Germany, VAUTID wear plates meet Australia’s Quality Management System ISO9001.

RPG Australia handles all grades of steel plate, including VAUTID clad plate.

Plate size: 1400mm x 2900mm. Other thickness combinations are available. Contact our team for a full list of our capabilities.

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Complete CAD capability


We integrate our full suite of capabilities into our in-house Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) expertise. Having our CAD team under the same roof working with the latest design software technologies enables us to deliver optimum accuracy, faster productivity and superior quality outcomes. Our CAD team has the expertise to work with clients to ensure we tailor every solution to our clients’ needs.

With six on-site purpose built brake pressing machines, our speed to market capability is unmatched.

Contact us today to discuss your steel needs.

Contact RPG AUSTRALIA

Get in touch with RPG Australia to discuss your steel processing needs.