Used Automatic Feed 72 x .125 Backed Up Flattener | Galaxie Corporation, Wayne, Michigan, USA

This used Automatic Feed backed-up flattener is available from Galaxie Corporation. It takes material up to 72 inches wide and from .020 to .125 inch thick.

It has seven work rolls of 3 inch diameter on an 80 inch face in a 4 over 3 arrangement, with entry pinch rolls, and is rated as capable of 150 fpm. It is listed with a 1998 year of manufacture.

Key Features

• 4 over 3 roll construction
• Entry pinch rolls
• 30 HP DC drive motor
• Paramax gearbox with 33.876:1 ratio
• Three valves on the drive side

Technical Specifications

• Make: Automatic Feed
• Year: 1998
• Width: 72 inches
• Maximum thickness: .125 inch
• Thickness range: .020–.125 inch
• Number of work rolls: 7
• Work roll diameter: 3 inches
• Work roll face: 80 inches
• Roll arrangement: 4 over 3
• Speed capability: 150 fpm
• Drive motor: 30 HP DC
• Gearbox: Paramax, 33.876:1 ratio
• Original motor: Unico AC induction, 30 HP / 22.4 kW, 1745 RPM, 39 amp

Applications

• Flattening sheet and coil material before cutting or forming
• Levelling blanks for fabrication
• Preparing light-gauge steel plate and sheet for downstream processing

Commercial Details

• Make: Automatic Feed
• Year: 1998
• Condition: Used
• Location: Wayne, Michigan, USA
• Seller: Galaxie Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

• What material sizes can it handle? It takes widths up to 72 inches and thicknesses from .020 to .125 inch.
• How many work rolls does it have? It has seven work rolls, 3 inches in diameter with an 80 inch face, in a 4 over 3 layout.
• What drive does it have? It has a 30 HP DC motor and a Paramax gearbox with a 33.876:1 ratio.
• What should I ask when enquiring? Ask for photos or video of the machine under power, whether an inspection is possible, the condition of the rolls and drive, the control and electrics, and loading and shipping arrangements.