| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Description | Complete modern facility |
| Installed new in 1987 | |
| Melting through slug annealing | |
| Installed, not in production | |
| Demonstration can be arranged | |
| Equipment | |
| - Melting Furnace | Natural gas fired |
| Burners and controls good | |
| - In-Line Molten Metal Degassing & Filtration | Foseco degasser |
| Ceramic filter box | |
| Grain refiner rod feeder | |
| - Wheel & Band Continuous Slab Caster | 1080mm diam copper alloy wheel |
| Max cast rate of 3.6 mton/hr - | |
| Based on 20mm x 162mm slab | |
| 6.8 - 7.2 mpm casting speed | |
| 6 kW DC motor driving wheel | |
| - Wider Casting Wheel Possibility | Caster is set up to receive a |
| wider 220mm wheel that would | |
| increase the cast rate to | |
| 4.8 mton/hr. | |
| - Cooling System | Pumps, cooling tower, filters |
| Can supply 65 cubic meters/hr | |
| of cooling water to caster. | |
| - Combination Hot/Cold 2-Hi Rolling Mill | |
| - Hot | In-line reduction mill in |
| tandem with the caster | |
| - Cold | Off-line as a cold mill |
| - Mill Drive | 80 kW, 800 rpm DC motor |
| 1.16:1 gearbox | |
| - Rolls | 280mm diam x 250mm face |
| - Max Speed | 30 mpm |
| - Screwdowns | Electro-mechanical |
| - Traveling Hydraulic Shear | |
| - Uncoiler | For use when in cold mill mode |
| - Coilers (2) | 12 kW DC drive each |
| - Spares | Rolls,chocks,bearings included |
| - Schuler Slug Blanking Presses | 1 x 100 mtons, 1 x 80 mtons |
| (200mm max strip width for both) | See IEX-085 & IEX-086 |
| Wide variety of tooling | |
| Uncoilers, coil feeders, scrap | |
| shear, etc. | |
| - Slug Annealing Furnace | Electrically heated |
| 2.2 mton slug capacity | |
| Using baskets | |
| Removal and transport may not | |
| be feasible. | |
| - Condition | Well maintained |
| Spares & consumables included | |
| Ran only 3 days per week. | |
| - Additional | Line was shut down late 2004 |
| Line complete&ready to produce | |
| - Cold Mill (2-Hi) | All brand new components |
| are included in this sale to | |
| erect a 2nd mill to be the | |
| cold mill in the line. | |
| Mill is a duplicate of the hot | |
| mill mechanically/electrically | |
| Sold "as is, where is" installed, not running. | |
| Manufacture available for refurbishment, installation and start-up. |





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