Roof Deck Roll Forming Machine Data Sheet | Technical Specifications
Roof Deck Roll Forming Machine Technical Data Sheet
Machine Overview
Parameter Specification
Machine Name Roof Deck Roll Forming Machine
Profile Produced Steel Roof Deck Panels
Machine Type Single profile or multi-profile roll forming machine
Production Application Steel roof structures, structural roof decking systems
Manufacturing Process Continuous cold roll forming
Production Environment Factory production line / steel building manufacturing facility
The roof deck roll forming machine produces structural steel deck panels used for roof structures in steel frame buildings. Roof deck panels provide structural support for roofing materials and are widely used in commercial and industrial construction.
Steel roof decking systems are commonly used in warehouses, factories, office buildings, shopping centers, and industrial facilities.
Production Specifications
Specification Typical Value
Production Speed 10–25 m/min
Forming Stations 16–26 stations
Material Thickness Range 0.7–1.5 mm
Coil Width 900–1250 mm
Coil Weight Capacity 8–15 tons
Cut Length Tolerance ±1 mm
Minimum Deck Length 1000 mm
Maximum Deck Length Unlimited
Roof deck machines are designed to form deep structural ribs while maintaining high production accuracy.
Material Compatibility
Material Type Supported
Galvanized Steel Yes
High Strength Structural Steel Yes
Galvalume Steel Optional
Pre-painted Steel Optional
Stainless Steel Limited
Galvanized steel is commonly used to provide corrosion resistance in roof deck systems.
Material Strength
Property Typical Range
Yield Strength G350 – G550
Tensile Strength Up to 550 MPa
Coating Types Galvanized Z275 – Z450
High-strength steel ensures structural load capacity for roofing systems.
Machine Frame Construction
Component Specification
Frame Type Heavy duty welded structural steel frame
Frame Plate Thickness 20–30 mm
Machine Base Reinforced fabricated steel base
Frame Alignment Precision machined mounting surfaces
Machine Weight 18–32 tons
The heavy-duty frame provides stability when forming structural roof decking profiles.
Roll Tooling Specifications
Specification Typical Value
Roller Material GCr15 bearing steel
Heat Treatment HRC 58–62
Roller Diameter 90–130 mm
Shaft Diameter 90–110 mm
Shaft Material 40Cr alloy steel
Surface Finish Hard chrome plating
Roll Pass Design Structural roof deck forming system
Forming Stages 16–26 stations
Roll tooling progressively forms the ribs and structural shapes required for roof deck panels.
Drive System
Component Specification
Drive Type Gearbox drive system
Main Motor 18.5–30 kW
Drive Ratio 1:20
Transmission Heavy duty industrial gearbox
Lubrication Oil bath gearbox
The gearbox drive system provides the torque required to form structural decking profiles.
Hydraulic Cutting System
Component Specification
Cutting Type Hydraulic flying shear or hydraulic post cut
Blade Material Cr12 tool steel
Cutting Accuracy ±1 mm
Hydraulic Pressure 12–20 MPa
Hydraulic Motor 5.5–11 kW
Hydraulic cutting systems ensure precise panel lengths during production.
Control System
Component Specification
PLC Siemens / Mitsubishi / Delta
HMI Industrial touch screen interface
Length Measurement Rotary encoder system
Control Accuracy ±1 mm
Automation Fully automatic production
Control functions include:
Automatic deck length control
Batch production programming
Production monitoring
Fault diagnostics
Emergency stop system
Electrical Specifications
Parameter Value
Voltage 380V / 415V / 480V
Frequency 50 Hz / 60 Hz
Control Voltage 24V
Electrical Cabinet IP54 industrial enclosure
Protection Overload protection and circuit breakers
Machine Layout Dimensions
Parameter Value
Machine Length 12–20 m
Machine Width 2–3 m
Machine Height 1.8–2.5 m
Total Production Line Length 25–35 m
Typical production line configuration:
Uncoiler → Leveling System → Roll Forming Machine → Hydraulic Cutting → Run-out Table
Coil Handling Equipment
Specification Value
Uncoiler Type Hydraulic decoiler
Coil Capacity 8–15 tons
Coil Inner Diameter 450–550 mm
Coil Outer Diameter Up to 1800 mm
Expansion Type Hydraulic expansion system
Optional Equipment
Equipment Description
Embossing System Embossing for structural bonding
Automatic Stacker Automatic deck stacking system
Coil Car Automatic coil loading system
Servo Feeder Precision feeding system
Remote PLC Monitoring Remote diagnostics and monitoring
Installation Requirements
Requirement Typical
Foundation Heavy reinforced concrete foundation
Floor Load Capacity 18–32 tons
Electrical Connection Three phase industrial power supply
Air Supply Optional
Installation Time 3–4 days
Maintenance Requirements
Component Maintenance Interval
Gearbox Oil Every 6 months
Bearings Every 6 months
Hydraulic Oil Every 12 months
Roll Tooling Inspection Monthly
Routine maintenance ensures stable production and long machine service life.
Production Capacity Example
Production Speed Output
10 m/min 600 m/hour
15 m/min 900 m/hour
25 m/min 1500 m/hour
Production capacity depends on deck profile height and material thickness.
Roof Deck Profile Information
Specification Value
Coverage Width 600–1000 mm
Rib Height 38–75 mm
Rib Spacing 150–300 mm
Material Thickness 0.7–1.5 mm
Roof deck panels provide structural support for roofing systems in steel buildings.
Machine Standards
Standard Description
CE Certification European machinery safety standards
ISO 9001 Manufacturing quality management
Electrical Compliance Industrial electrical safety standards
Shipping Information
Specification Value
Container Size 40 ft container or multiple containers
Shipping Weight 20–35 tons
Packaging Industrial export packing
Typical Machine Price Range
Machine Type Price Range
Basic Line $120,000 – $180,000
Automatic Structural Line $180,000 – $260,000
High Speed Deck Line $280,000+
Pricing depends on automation level, deck profile complexity, and additional options.
Applications
Industry Use
Commercial Buildings Steel roof decking systems
Industrial Buildings Warehouse roof structures
Steel Frame Construction Structural roof support
Large Facilities Roof support for industrial roofing systems
Roof deck roll forming machines are widely used in steel construction because they produce structural decking panels that support roofing materials and provide load-bearing strength for steel building roofs.