A 15,000lb uncoiler with a coil car is an essential piece of equipment for metal processing and roll forming industries. Designed to handle large, heavy coils, this machine ensures efficient, safe, and precise feeding of material into roll forming machines, presses, or cutting systems. Its inclusion of a coil car provides added convenience and safety during the coil loading process, making it ideal for high-demand applications in Florida's metalworking and manufacturing industries.
Full Machine Description
A 15,000lb uncoiler with a coil car is engineered for optimal performance in handling metal coils up to 15,000 pounds (6,804 kg). This equipment is designed to unwind the coil and provide consistent feeding of material, minimizing downtime and ensuring smooth operation. The attached coil car simplifies the loading process, eliminating the need for overhead cranes and manual handling.
Key Features
Capacity: Handles up to 15,000 pounds of coil weight.
Compatibility: Suitable for various coil widths and thicknesses.
Durability: Built with heavy-duty steel for long-term reliability.
Automation: Includes hydraulic or motorized adjustments for tension and position control.
Safety: Equipped with safety guards and emergency stop features.
Precision Feeding: Consistent and precise material delivery for downstream processes.
Versatility: Accommodates a range of materials such as steel, aluminum, and stainless steel.
Machine Specifications
Uncoiler Specifications
Capacity: 15,000 lbs (6,804 kg)
Coil Width: Up to 72 inches (customizable)
Coil Inner Diameter (ID): Adjustable from 16 to 24 inches
Coil Outer Diameter (OD): Up to 72 inches
Tensioning System: Hydraulic or pneumatic
Speed: Adjustable up to 60 RPM
Motor Power: 10 HP AC motor (custom options available)
Material Compatibility: Steel, aluminum, galvanized, pre-painted, and stainless steel
Control System: PLC-based control panel with touchscreen interface
Safety Features: Emergency stop, overload protection, and safety guards
Coil Car Specifications
Capacity: Matches the uncoiler capacity of 15,000 lbs
Lift Height: Up to 24 inches
Travel Distance: Up to 10 feet
Power: Hydraulic or electric-powered lift and travel
Control: Remote control for precise positioning
Construction: Heavy-duty steel with industrial-grade wheels
Safety: Includes locking mechanisms and load-securing features
Why Choose a 15,000lb Uncoiler with Coil Car in Florida?
Florida's booming construction and metalworking industries require equipment that can handle high-capacity operations efficiently. The 15,000lb uncoiler with a coil car is ideal for Florida manufacturers due to its ability to streamline workflows, reduce manual handling, and ensure consistent material delivery.
Industries That Use This Equipment
Metal roofing and siding manufacturing
Automotive and transportation industries
HVAC ducting production
Structural steel fabrication
Appliance manufacturing
Setup and Installation
Placement: Ensure a stable and level foundation for the machine.
Power Connection: Connect to a three-phase power supply (customizable for local requirements).
Safety Inspection: Check all safety features and ensure compliance with OSHA standards.
Calibration: Adjust tensioning and alignment settings based on the material specifications.
Test Run: Perform a test run to ensure smooth operation.
Maintenance Requirements
Daily: Inspect for wear and tear on rollers and bearings. Check hydraulic systems for leaks.
Monthly: Lubricate moving parts and tighten loose bolts.
Yearly: Conduct a full system inspection, including motor and electrical components, to ensure longevity and efficiency.
Question and Answer Section
Q1: What is the maximum material thickness this uncoiler can handle?
A: The 15,000lb uncoiler can typically handle material thicknesses ranging from 0.2 mm to 5 mm, depending on the width and material type.
Q2: Can this machine handle multiple coil sizes?
A: Yes, the adjustable inner diameter (16–24 inches) and outer diameter (up to 72 inches) make it versatile for various coil sizes.
Q3: Is the uncoiler suitable for outdoor use?
A: While the machine is robust, it is recommended to use it in a covered or indoor environment to protect electrical and hydraulic systems from weather damage.
Q4: How does the coil car improve efficiency?
A: The coil car allows for precise and automated loading of heavy coils, reducing downtime and the need for overhead cranes or manual labor.
Q5: What safety features are included?
A: Safety features include emergency stop buttons, overload protection, safety guards, and locking mechanisms for the coil car.
Q6: Can it be customized for specific materials like aluminum or pre-painted steel?
A: Yes, customization options are available to handle specific material types and surface treatments.
Q7: What is the delivery lead time for Florida?
A: The typical delivery lead time ranges from 6 to 12 weeks, depending on customization and shipping options.
