The Ultimate Benchtop Press for Metal Stamping

Model 40B: Durable Alternative to Geo T Schmidt Model 4 Manual Stamping Press
Need a durable manual metal stamping press for permanent, traceable marks? The Numberall Model 40B delivers reliable performance and ships in 24 hours, unlike the Geo T Schmidt Model 4’s weeks-long lead time. With 95 years of American craftsmanship, our presses are built for machine shops, locksmiths, HVAC contractors, and veterinarians.
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Why Numberall? Durable and Reliable
Since 1930, our family business has built presses that last decades, servicing machines over 40 years old. Key benefits:
- Fast Delivery: In-stock Model 40B ships in 24 hours, same-day by 1 PM EST.
- Lifetime Support: Unmatched reliability and support, even after 40 years, our machines are still operating.
- Cost Savings: No power or consumables, unlike costly laser/inkjet systems.
- Traceable Marks: Deep indents meet AIAG standards, outlasting inkjet in harsh conditions. AIAG Traceability
User Impact: Businesses rely on Model 40B’s durable marks and Next Day shipping for quick project starts.


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Why Manual Over Laser or Inkjet?
Unlike laser (costly, complex) or inkjet (fading marks), manual indentation excels for:
- Fast Availability: 24-hour delivery vs. weeks, enabling quick project starts.
- Durability: Marks last 5x longer in moisture or heat, ideal for veterinary tags or HVAC per USDA standards. USDA Traceability
- Affordability: Perfect for small runs of tags or serial numbers.
- Simplicity: No power needed, thriving in remote or rugged settings.
Need deeper marks on harder metals? Our Model 94 delivers heavy-duty precision. Explore Model 94
Model 40B: Portable Powerhouse
At 40 lbs, the Model 40B is ideal for dog tags, badges, or labels:
- Materials: Aluminum, brass, mild steel, stainless (up to 1/8” characters).
- Features: Cast iron frame, 42-character dial, simple operation.
- Demo: See it in action in our Model 40B Demo Video
Model 40B vs. Geo T Schmidt Model 4
Feature | Numberall Model 40B | Geo T Schmidt Model 4 |
Lead Time | 24 hours | Weeks (varies) |
Weight | 40 lbs | 28.5 lbs (net) |
Table Size | 6″ x 8.5″ | 7.75″ x 9.75″ |
Part Size | 5.75″ wide, unlimited height | 4″ deep, 8″ wide |
Part Thickness | Up to 3/8″ (without clamp) | 0.012 to 0.093 inch |
Character Heights | 1/16″ to 3/16″ | 3/32″ to 1/4″ |
Guarantee | Lifetime Support | Standard |
Source: Geo T Schmidt Model 4 specs.
Note: Model 40B’s thickness range suits diverse needs.
Model 40B Stamping Press
Weight 40 lbs
Best Use: Tags, keys, flat parts
Typical Materials: Aluminum, Brass, Mild Steel
Main Advantage: Portability, ease of use
Model 94 Heavy Duty Stamping Press
Weight 120 lbs
Best Use: Thicker parts, harder materials
Typical Materials: Stainless Steel, Harder Metals
Main Advantage: More force, larger characters
Who Uses Numberall?
- Locksmiths/Veterinarians: Durable dog tags, badges.
- HVAC/Marine: Tags for harsh environments.
- Machine Shops: Serial numbers, custom parts.
Free Guide: Manual vs. Inkjet – Pros & Cons
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Sources
• AIAG Supply Chain Standards
• USDA Animal Disease Traceability
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