Sack/Schneider-Creusot hot strip mill 2100 x 12,5 mm
Additional info
8 stands: 2 reversing roughing stands & 6 continuous finishing stands
Input: slabs
Max output width: 2100 mm!!
Output thickness: 2 > 12,5 mm
Output: 4 million tons per year
Total weight of equipment: 20 000 ton (estimated)
Equipment located in factory in
Belgium
Equipment has been upgraded
mechanically and electrically many times, last big update done in 1998. Plant
was functional until October 2012.
1 – Furnace: for heating up slabs up
to max 1270° C
2 – heated slabs exit the furnace
and are transported via motorized rollerconveyors to the 2 reversing roughing
stands
3 – Two reversing roughing stands:
> 2 vertical cages: 1250 kW & 1500 kW
> 1 horizontal cage: 10 470 kW
> Max width reduction in one pass: 140 mm
4 – Slabs continue on motorized
rollerconveyors to the finishing stands
5 – Six finishing stands:
> 6 vertical cages: each cage consists of 2 big workrolls and 2 smaller support rolls
> Each set of support rolls is powered by an 8000 HP motor
> 6 MW power per cage / 3000 ton
> Max speed: 16 m/sec
6 – Finished product passes on
motorized rollerconveyors to water cooling table
> 150 meters long
> 5000 m3 water/hour
> 1450 nozzles, max pressure 4,5 bar
7 – After cooling the product goes
to the trimmer and gauge station
8 – After trimming the product can
be coiled
> 2 coiling stations
> Max weight: 35 ton
9 – Finished coils are transported
on a conveyor system to a packaging & marking line
- Type/Model: hot strip mill 2100 x 12,5 mm
- Stocknumber: O.27 12641
- Main category: [O] Press brakes, Bending machines, Straightening machines, Punching machines, Laser cutting machines & Flamecutting machines and Roll forminglines
- Sub category: [O.27] Decoiling + / or Roll forminglines
- Brand: Sack/Schneider-Creusot