Used Schechtl MTB 400 BV Hydraulic Shear
Product Description
This used 2016 Schechtl MTB 400 BV hydraulic power squaring shear offers a 4,040 mm cutting length for processing large-format sheet metal.
The machine is listed with a steel cutting capacity of up to 2.50 mm, a 750 mm backgauge range and a robust industrial construction. With two identical units reportedly available, it is a practical option for sheet metal shops, HVAC manufacturers, roofing companies and fabrication plants seeking a reliable German-brand shear at a lower cost than new equipment.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Schechtl |
| Model | MTB 400 BV / MTB 400.BV |
| Machine Type | Hydraulic Power Squaring Shear |
| Condition | Used |
| Year | 2016 |
| Brand Origin | Germany |
| Listed Location | Illinois, United States |
| Nominal Size | 13 ft × 12 gauge |
| Working / Cutting Length | 4,040 mm / approx. 159 in |
| Blade Length | Approx. 4 m |
| Steel Cutting Capacity | 2.50 mm, approx. 12 gauge |
| Aluminum Cutting Capacity | 4.00 mm, approx. 8 gauge |
| Stainless Steel Capacity | 1.50 mm, approx. 16 gauge |
| Backgauge Range | 0–750 mm / approx. 0–30 in |
| Drive Type | Hydraulic |
| Overall Length | 4,858 mm / approx. 191 in |
| Overall Depth | 2,592 mm / approx. 102 in |
| Overall Height | 1,430 mm / approx. 56 in |
| Approximate Machine Weight | 3,450 kg / approx. 7,605 lb |
Important Capacity Note
The supplied listing contains two different maximum-thickness figures:
- Overview specification: 2.032 mm
- Detailed specification sheet: 2.50 mm steel
The exact cutting capacity should be confirmed according to material tensile strength, blade condition, blade clearance and the machine identification plate before purchase.
Applications and Suitable Industries
The used Schechtl MTB 400 BV is designed for straight, accurate cutting of large sheet-metal panels. Its 4,040 mm cutting length makes it particularly suitable for fabrication businesses working with long or wide sheets.
Typical applications include:
- HVAC duct and ventilation panel production
- Roofing and architectural sheet-metal fabrication
- Electrical cabinet and enclosure manufacturing
- Stainless-steel kitchen equipment production
- Metal doors, panels and cladding
- Signage and advertising-panel fabrication
- General sheet-metal subcontracting
- Light industrial steel and aluminum processing
- Trailer, vehicle-body and transport-equipment panels
- Pre-cutting blanks before bending or forming
The machine is suitable for companies that need repeatable straight cuts without investing in a new 4-meter hydraulic shear.
FAQ
How thick can the Schechtl MTB 400 BV cut?
The detailed specification sheet lists a maximum capacity of approximately 2.50 mm for steel, 4.00 mm for aluminum and 1.50 mm for stainless steel. Actual capacity depends on material strength, blade condition and machine setup.
Can this machine cut a full 13-foot sheet?
Yes. The stated working length is 4,040 mm, or approximately 159 inches, which is slightly longer than 13 feet and suitable for many standard large-format sheets.
Does the machine have a backgauge?
The supplied specification lists a backgauge range of 0 to 750 mm, approximately 0 to 30 inches. The backgauge operation, positioning accuracy and controls should be demonstrated during inspection.
Are two identical Schechtl shears available?
The listing states that two identical machines are available. Buyers requiring a matched production pair should confirm the serial numbers, individual condition and availability of both units.
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$32300.00
Brand
Schechtl
Model
MTB 400 BV
Origin
DE
Processing Time
2318h
Machine Status
- Out of stock
- Company-owned inventory
- Delivery time: 9 days
Available inspection support
- Machine appearance check
- Control system power-on check
- Spindle and axis movement check
- Grinding area photo check
- Electrical cabinet photo check
- Machine nameplate verification
- Remote video inspection
- Optional third-party inspection
Supplier's customization ability
- Minor customization
- Drawing-based customization
- Sample-based customization
- Full customization