C and Z purlins are essential components in the construction of steel structures, serving as horizontal support elements for roofs and walls. The C and Z Purlin Roll Forming Machine is a specialized piece of equipment designed to produce high-quality purlins efficiently and with precision.
Description of C and Z Purlin Roll Forming Machine
The C and Z Purlin Roll Forming Machine is an advanced manufacturing tool used to produce steel purlins in C and Z shapes by cold roll forming processes. It is widely used in industrial buildings, warehouses, and steel construction projects in the USA, where steel framing is common. The machine is capable of switching between C and Z profiles automatically or semi-automatically, ensuring flexibility and high productivity.
Key Features:
- Automatic Profile Switching: Many machines can switch between C and Z profiles seamlessly, saving setup time.
- Adjustable Sizes: Allows for the production of purlins in various sizes and thicknesses.
- High Speed and Efficiency: Equipped with advanced PLC systems for precision control and faster production cycles.
- Durable Components: Made from high-grade materials like Cr12 steel for rollers and hydraulic cutters, ensuring long-lasting performance.
- Ease of Operation: User-friendly interface for quick setup and operation, reducing labor costs.
Specifications of C and Z Purlin Roll Forming Machine
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Material Thickness | 1.5 mm to 3.0 mm (variable depending on model) |
| Material Width | 80 mm to 300 mm |
| Roller Material | GCr15 steel with hard chrome plating |
| Frame Structure | Heavy-duty steel for stability and durability |
| Forming Speed | 10–15 meters per minute (varies with material) |
| Motor Power | 7.5 kW to 15 kW |
| Cutting System | Hydraulic cutting with Cr12Mov steel blades |
| Control System | PLC with HMI (touch screen display) |
| Power Supply | 380V/50Hz or customized for USA standards (460V/60Hz) |
| Switching Mechanism | Automatic or manual (depends on machine model) |
| Length Tolerance | ± 1 mm |
| Optional Extras | Decoilers, stackers, punching systems, and more |
Setup and Installation
- Preparation: Ensure the machine is placed on a leveled surface and that all connections (power, hydraulic, and air systems) are secure.
- Material Loading: Load the steel coil onto the uncoiler. Adjust the tension to match the material.
- Calibration: Set the required profile dimensions (width, height, and thickness) using the PLC control system.
- Production: Start the roll forming process. Monitor the operation through the control panel.
- Inspection: Regularly inspect purlins for size accuracy and quality.
Maintenance Requirements
- Daily Checks: Inspect the rollers, cutting blades, and hydraulic systems for wear or damage.
- Lubrication: Apply lubricant to moving parts to minimize friction.
- Cleaning: Remove debris and residues after each production run.
- Calibration: Periodically recalibrate the machine to ensure accuracy.
- Electrical System: Test the PLC and motor functions regularly to avoid disruptions.
Questions and Answers
Q1. What materials can the C and Z Purlin Roll Forming Machine process?
The machine processes galvanized steel, mild steel, and high-tensile steel within the specified thickness range (1.5 mm to 3.0 mm).
Q2. How does the machine switch between C and Z profiles?
Switching mechanisms can be automatic or manual, depending on the model. In automatic systems, the PLC adjusts the rollers and cutting mechanism without manual intervention.
Q3. Can the machine produce custom sizes?
Yes, the machine is programmable to produce custom purlin sizes within its operational range.
Q4. Is the machine compatible with USA power standards?
Yes, most machines are available in USA-compatible power configurations (460V/60Hz).
Q5. What is the typical lead time for a C and Z Purlin Roll Forming Machine?
Lead times vary but generally range from 8 to 12 weeks, including customization and shipping.
Q6. What additional tools are recommended with the machine?
Optional tools include uncoilers, hydraulic stackers, and punching systems to enhance production efficiency.
The C and Z Purlin Roll Forming Machine is a critical investment for steel fabrication businesses in the USA, offering precision, flexibility, and scalability to meet the demands of modern construction projects.
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CZ Purlin Roll Forming Machine in the USA
- Condition
- New
- Listing ID
- 11465
- Supplier
- Roll Forming Machines United States
- Location
- United States
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