Used Trapezoid Cut-To-Length Line, 72" x 0.100" | Galaxie Corporation, Wayne, Michigan, USA

This used trapezoid cut-to-length line is available from Galaxie Corporation. It uncoils, levels and shears coil into sheets and trapezoid-cut blanks, then stacks them.

It handles material 0.020"–0.100" thick and 24"–76" wide at a line speed of 300 fpm, with a 19-roll 5-high precision leveler and a two-station magnetic stacker. The line was built in 1989 and received a new controls upgrade in 2020.

Key Features

• Four-station traveling coil storage rack and V-type coil car with hydraulic lift
• Dual stub mandrel expanding uncoiler
• Entry crop shear, edge trimming unit and Butech SC-250 scrap choppers
• Washing and rinse unit with high-pressure pump and filter system
• Oscillating trapezoid shear with cassette-type dies, multiple dies available
• Two looping pits, inspection table and strip oiler
• Two-station magnetic stacker with new magnet system installed in 2020, room left for vacuum chambers
• 2020 controls upgrade: Allen-Bradley ControlLogix/GuardLogix PLCs, touchscreens, new safety devices and Unico servo drives, with autothread after the crop shear

Technical Specifications

• Type: Trapezoid cut-to-length line
• Year built: 1989 (new controls 2020)
• Material thickness: 0.020"–0.100"
• Yield strength: 25,000–40,000 psi
• Width range: 24"–76"
• Trim width: 74"
• Coil weight: 74,000 lb
• Coil ID range: 19"–25"
• Coil OD range: 36"–84"
• Line speed: 300 fpm
• Shear strokes per minute: 18–70
• Shear angle cuts: 30° maximum, ±
• Shear stroke: 6"
• Shear shut height: 30"
• Leveler: 19-roll 5-high precision, 76" wide, 1.9375" roll diameter
• Leveler motor: 250 HP, 1150 RPM
• Uncoiler motor: 125 HP, 1750 RPM
• Roll feed motor: 100 HP, 1000 RPM
• Shear drive motor: 75 HP, 1150 RPM
• Stacker width range: 24"–74"
• Stacker length range: 24"–168"
• Maximum stack weight: 20,000 lb
• Maximum lift and transport weight: 40,000 lb
• Maximum stack height: 24" including dunnage
• Line direction: Right to left
• Runout conveyor: 100' plus, with scales

Applications

• Producing flat sheets from coil to set lengths
• Trapezoid-cut blanks for further forming or fabrication
• Blanking of light- to medium-gauge steel coil for stamping and fabrication

Commercial Details

• Year: 1989
• Condition: Used
• Location: Wayne, Michigan, USA
• Seller: Galaxie Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

• What thickness and width can it process? It runs material 0.020"–0.100" thick in widths of 24"–76".
• How fast does it run? Line speed is 300 fpm, with the shear running at 18–70 strokes per minute.
• What coil sizes does it take? Coils of 19"–25" ID and 36"–84" OD, up to 74,000 lb.
• What should I ask when enquiring? Ask for photos or video of the line under power, whether an inspection is possible, which dies and tooling are included, details of the 2020 controls and electrics, and loading and shipping arrangements.