Used Herr Voss / Hill Acme Stainless Grinding & Polishing Line | Galaxie Corporation, Wayne, Michigan, USA

This used Herr Voss / Hill Acme coil-to-coil stainless steel grinding and polishing line is available from Galaxie Corporation. It uncoils stainless steel, grinds and polishes it with belt heads, and recoils it.

It handles coils up to 40 t (80,000 lb) in widths of 406–1,575 mm and thicknesses of 0.457–4.191 mm. Seven Hill Acme belt heads (five on top, two on the bottom) work wet and produce AISI/ASM #3 and #4 finishes. Line speed reaches 30.5 m/min, and processing speed reaches 18.3 m/min.

Key Features

• Wet operation with top and bottom belt heads
• Mineral oil emulsion coolant
• Hydro Flow Star filtration system with swarf compactor
• CO2 fire suppression system
• Kent splicer welder for butt or lap welds
• Electronic edge guide
• Entry thread loop pit and threading table
• Cleaning section and inspection station
• Paper and Mylar application at the recoiler
• Allen Bradley PLC controls

Technical Specifications

• Make: Herr Voss / Hill Acme
• Year: 2002
• Material: Stainless steel coil
• Max coil weight: 40 t (80,000 lb)
• Material width: 406–1,575 mm
• Material thickness: 0.457–4.191 mm
• Top belt heads: 5 × 75 hp
• Bottom belt heads: 2 × 75 hp
• Max line speed: 30.5 m/min
• Max processing speed: 18.3 m/min
• Finishes: AISI/ASM #3 and #4
• Uncoiler: Herr Voss, mandrel type
• Straightener: Herr Voss peeler table, pinch rolls and 3-roll straightener
• Recoiler: Herr Voss
• Control: Allen Bradley PLC

Applications

• Satin finishing of stainless steel coil
• Producing #3 and #4 finishes on stainless strip
• Stainless sheet for architectural, appliance and food equipment use
• Grinding and polishing heavy-gauge stainless coil

Commercial Details

• Make: Herr Voss
• Year: 2002
• Condition: Used
• Location: Wayne, Michigan, USA
• Seller: Galaxie Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

• What finishes can this line produce? It produces AISI/ASM #3 and #4 finishes on stainless steel coil.
• What coil sizes does it take? Coils up to 40 t, 406–1,575 mm wide and 0.457–4.191 mm thick.
• How is the line equipped for grinding? It has five top and two bottom Hill Acme belt heads of 75 hp each, with wet operation, emulsion coolant and filtration.
• What should I ask when enquiring? Ask for photos or video of the line under power, inspection arrangements, and which equipment is included, such as the splicer, filtration system and spare belts. Also confirm the electrical and control details, and loading and shipping arrangements.