Used Pro-Eco / Nelson Steel Heavy Gauge Pickling Line | Galaxie Corporation, Wayne, Michigan, USA

This used Pro-Eco / Nelson Steel heavy gauge pickling line with turret recoiler is available from Galaxie Corporation. A pickling line cleans scale from steel strip by passing it through acid tanks.

The line takes strip 609–1,828 mm wide and 1.3–15.875 mm thick, in coils up to 34.5 t. It has five pickling tanks and runs at up to 182.88 m/min, with a threading speed of up to 30 m/min.

Key Features

• Five pickling tanks
• Granite-topped tank hoods under fibreglass covers
• Turret recoiler
• Left-to-right line direction

Technical Specifications

• Make: Pro-Eco / Nelson Steel
• Strip width range: 609–1,828 mm (24–72 in)
• Thickness range: 1.3–15.875 mm (0.054–0.625 in)
• Coil weight, entry and exit: 63,000 lb (34.5 t)
• Line speed: Up to 182.88 m/min (600 fpm)
• Threading speed: Up to 30 m/min (100 fpm)
• Number of pickling tanks: 5
• Total line length: 475 ft
• Pickle section length: 240 ft
• Rinse section length: 40 ft
• Entry inside diameter: 609–774 mm (24–30.5 in)
• Entry and exit outside diameter: 1,930 mm (76 in)
• Exit inside diameter: 500–609 mm (20–24 in)
• Line direction: Left to right

Applications

• Descaling hot-rolled steel strip before further processing
• Preparing heavy gauge coil for cold rolling or coating
• Coil processing in steel mills and service centres

Commercial Details

• Make: Pro-Eco
• Condition: Used
• Location: Wayne, Michigan, USA
• Seller: Galaxie Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

• What strip sizes can the line handle? It handles strip 609–1,828 mm wide and 1.3–15.875 mm thick.
• How fast does it run? Line speed is up to 182.88 m/min, with threading at up to 30 m/min.
• How many pickling tanks does it have? It has five pickling tanks, with a 240 ft pickle section and a 40 ft rinse section.
• What should I ask when enquiring? Ask about inspection or video of the line under power, the equipment and tanks included, control and electrical details, the condition of the turret recoiler, and dismantling, loading and shipping arrangements.