About U Channel Roll Forming Machine
Entry Gate:
- Entry gate will be provided for movement of sheet to roll former.
Main Base:
- The main base is MS fabricated structure and adequately ribbed to minimize the distortion
- It is accurately machined on top and bottom surfaces the threaded holes are made on the bed for positioning the stands.
Mill stands (Station):
- The stands are mounted on the bed of the machine the line alignment can be easily done due to guideways arranged on the bed of the machine
- Each forming head consists of a fixed housing and sliding type out board housing
- The mill stands will be arranged to locate shafts mounted on taper bearings
- For the top shafts, the bearings are housed in the cartridge type bearing blocks
- The bottom shaft bearings are located in the bored machined in the housings
- The bottom arbors are fixed in position whereas the top arbors along with cartridge blocks could be raised or lowered in vertical guides machined in housings
Roll shafts:
- The roll shafts dia. 40mm will be manufactured from quality steel and will be keyed to locate tooling.
Drive:
- The drive to the roll former will be by means of a gearbox system
- The main drive will be provided by means of 2 HP motor
Tooling:
- One set of Tooling with EN31 grade will be from imported material suitable for your machine as standard supply
- The same is involved in operations like rough machining, keyway, rough profiling, bore grinding, profile machining and inspection with a final template for above.
Cutting Unit:
- Hydro. press 10 ton
- Motor: ABB
- Bearing: SKF
- Gearbox: ELECON
Additional Information:
- Pay Mode Terms: T/T (Bank Transfer)
High-Quality Rollers for Superior ProfilesOutfitted with rollers made from high-grade 45# steel and hard chrome coating, this machine ensures durability and precision in U channel production. The advanced roller construction reduces wear and delivers a smooth finish, enhancing the lifespan and consistency of your profiles.
Automatic and Efficient ProductionWith a computerized PLC control system and user-friendly HMI touch screen, the U Channel Roll Forming Machine offers fully automated and adjustable operations. The automatic encoder-based measurement and hydraulic cutting system allow for seamless, accurate production with minimal manual intervention.
Versatile Application Across IndustriesDesigned to process mild steel, galvanized steel, or stainless steel, the machine caters to diverse requirements in cable tray manufacturing, construction framing, and more. Its high capacity (10-15 meters per minute) ensures suitability for various industrial applications requiring robust, precise U channels.
FAQ's of U Channel Roll Forming Machine:
Q: How does the U Channel Roll Forming Machine improve production efficiency?
A: The machine automates the entire roll forming process, from material feeding to hydraulic cutting, using a computerized PLC control system and HMI touch screen. This streamlines operations and supports continuous production at rates of 8-15 meters per minute, reducing labor and increasing output.
Q: What materials can be processed with this U Channel Roll Forming Machine?
A: It is capable of forming U channels using mild steel, galvanized steel, and stainless steel, accommodating thicknesses between 0.8 and 2.5 mm. This versatility allows users to meet varying structural and performance needs.
Q: Where is this machine particularly beneficial for use?
A: The roll forming machine is highly suitable for manufacturing industries involved in cable tray production, construction framing, and similar structural applications. Its precision and speed make it ideal for environments that demand high-quality, consistent profiles.
Q: What is the process for changing roll specifications or setup?
A: Adjusting the machine for different U channel sizes involves configuring the forming stations and input settings via the HMI touch screen. The system's automatic features ensure rapid, accurate adjustments with minimal downtime.
Q: How is quality controlled throughout the production process?
A: Quality is managed through a PLC-controlled process, automatic encoder-based length measurement, and precision rollers. The hydraulic cutting system delivers clean, burr-free cuts, while the robust structure and advanced controls ensure dimensional accuracy and repeatability.
Q: When is after-sales service available, and where can it be accessed?
A: After-sales service is offered globally, with engineers available to assist with installation, maintenance, or troubleshooting at your facility, ensuring maximum uptime and productivity post-purchase.
Q: What are the main operational benefits of this machine?
A: Key benefits include user-friendly operation via HMI, minimized noise below 80 dB, fast production rates, and adaptability to different steel materials and thicknesses. Automatic measurement and cutting ensure that each U channel meets precise specifications with minimal manual oversight.