Used 1600 mm Hot Strip Rolling Mill, 2,000,000 TPY | Galaxie Corporation, Wayne, Michigan, USA

This used hot strip rolling mill, built in 2001 and rated at approximately 2,000,000 tonnes per year, is available from Galaxie Corporation. It is a 1600 mm wide line that takes slab from continuous casting and rolls it into hot strip coil.

The line produces strip 1.0–12.7 mm thick and 850–1,600 mm wide, coiled to a maximum of 30 t. It is listed as a complete process route from steelmaking through casting, reheating, roughing and finishing mills to the recoiler.

Key Features

• Line process includes 3 × 150 t BOF converters with bottom stirring
• RH refining and 3 × 150 t LF refining stations
• 2 ultra-thin slab casters
• 2 tunnel reheating furnaces
• 2 roughing mills and 5 finishing mills
• Flying shear and down recoiler
• Listed as revamped in 2012

Technical Specifications

• Type: Hot strip rolling mill
• Year built: 2001
• Revamped: 2012
• Production capacity: Approx. 2,000,000 TPY
• Mill width: 1600 mm (63 inches)
• Input slab thickness: 70–85 mm (max. 100 mm)
• Input slab width: 850–1,730 mm
• Input slab length: 27 m at 85 mm thickness; 33 m at 70 mm thickness; min. 10 m
• Output thickness: 1.0–12.7 mm
• Output width: 850–1,600 mm
• Coil inside diameter: 762 mm
• Coil outside diameter: 1,200–2,025 mm
• Maximum coil weight: 30 t
• Roughing mills: 2
• Finishing mills: 5
• Slab casters: 2 ultra-thin slab casters
• Reheating furnaces: 2 tunnel furnaces
• BOF converters: 3 × 150 t
• LF refining: 3 × 150 t

Applications

• Hot rolled coil for general structural steel
• Automotive structural steel strip
• High carbon and alloy steel strip
• Acid and weather resistant steel strip
• Electrical steel and feedstock for cold rolling

Commercial Details

• Year: 2001
• Condition: Used
• Location: Wayne, Michigan, USA
• Seller: Galaxie Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

• What strip sizes does the mill produce? It produces strip 1.0–12.7 mm thick and 850–1,600 mm wide, coiled to a 762 mm inside diameter.
• What is the production capacity? The line is rated at approximately 2,000,000 tonnes per year.
• What steel grades can it roll? Listed grades include high carbon steels, weather resistant steels, automotive structural steels, structural and alloy steels, electrical steel and cold rolling feedstock grades.
• What should I ask when enquiring? Ask about the current state of the line, which sections are included in the sale, available documentation, inspection arrangements, electrics and automation, dismantling, loading and shipping.