
Piranha Hydraulic Ironworker Machine
- Starting at just $19,995 for reliability
- Tonnage options from 50 to 225 tons
- Quick-change dovetail tooling design
Made in USA Manufacturing
NEMA & UL Compliance Standards
All-in-one combined punch and shearing machines, known as ironworkers, integrate punching, shearing, and notching functions into a single hydraulic station. Ranging from 50 to 225 tons, these machines serve structural steel fabrication, trailer manufacturing, and metal fabrication shops needing fast tooling changeovers, repeatable hole positioning, and clean cut edges for precision production work.


Also called an ironworker, this machine combines punching, shearing, and notching capabilities into a single hydraulic station. It allows fabricators to punch holes, shear flat bar and angle iron, and notch material without switching between separate machines, saving floor space and reducing production time in structural steel and metal fabrication operations.
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Used for punching, shearing, and notching structural steel components with repeatable accuracy across production runs.

Supports high-volume punching and shearing of steel components used in trailer frames and truck body assemblies.

Delivers precise hole positioning for NEMA and UL-compliant electrical enclosures and transformer housing components.

Provides versatile punch and shear capability for general metal fabrication shops handling diverse job orders.
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Backed by decades of expertise including the W.A. Whitney and Bertsch brands, Piranha's original ironworkers still run in shops today.
Choose from 50 to 225 tons across single- and dual-operator lines, with quick-change dovetail tooling to minimize setup time.
Get real-world fabrication advice and same-day parts shipping from Belvidere, IL, with no overseas support queues to navigate.
Share your production needs and our team will help configure the right punch and shear machine, with pricing and lead times.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 800-338-5471.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 800-338-5471.