3" FHA Galvalume Drip Edge roll forming machine USA

The 3" FHA Galvalume Drip Edge Roll Forming Machine is a specialized industrial equipment designed to manufacture 3" FHA drip edge profiles efficiently and accurately. Tailored for the U.S. market, this machine is engineered to meet industry standards and the unique demands of roofing contractors, manufacturers, and suppliers. With its high-speed performance, robust design, and user-friendly operation, this machine ensures consistent quality in producing drip edges for residential and commercial applications.

Machine Specifications

1. Weight: 2500 lbs
2. Machine Dimensions: 18 ft (L) x 3 ft (W) x 5 ft (H)
3. Power Requirements:
   • Electricity: 240V, three-phase, 60 Hz
4. Production Speed: 80 feet per minute
5. Stands: 10 stands for accurate profile forming
6. Cutting System: Electric shear for precise cutting
7. Profile Material: Galvalume steel and other coated metals
8. Material Gauge Range: 26 to 28 gauge (common for drip edges)

Machine Features and Benefits

1. High Production Speed
   With a speed of 80 feet per minute, this machine ensures efficient production, minimizing downtime and meeting tight project deadlines.
2. Electric Shear Cutting
   The electric shear system provides clean and accurate cuts, reducing waste and ensuring the profiles meet precise dimensions.
3. Durable Build
   Constructed with heavy-duty steel frames, the machine is built to endure prolonged use and demanding environments.
4. Versatility
   Capable of handling Galvalume and other coated metals, the machine caters to a variety of projects and materials.
5. Compact Design
   The 18 ft x 3 ft x 5 ft dimensions make it easy to install in most manufacturing facilities without requiring excessive space.
6. Energy-Efficient Operation
   Powered by a 240V three-phase electric system, the machine ensures energy-efficient operation, keeping operational costs low.

Profile Description

The machine produces 3" FHA drip edge profiles commonly used in roofing applications. These profiles provide protection against water infiltration, directing water away from the fascia and roofing structures.

Profile Specifications:

• Material: Galvalume steel, known for its corrosion resistance and durability
• Width: 3 inches
• Material Thickness: 26–28 gauge
• Applications: Residential and commercial roofing projects

Applications in the USA

The 3" FHA Galvalume Drip Edge Roll Forming Machine is particularly well-suited for the U.S. market, addressing the needs of the roofing industry, which heavily relies on durable and precise drip edge profiles. States with a high demand for roofing materials, such as Texas, Florida, and California, can benefit significantly from the machine's production capabilities.

Setup and Installation

1. Location Requirements:
   • Minimum space: 20 ft x 10 ft (to accommodate operation and maintenance)
   • Stable 240V three-phase power supply
   • Proper ventilation for safe operation
2. Installation Process:
   • Machine delivery and positioning
   • Electrical and hydraulic connections
   • Calibration and trial production run
3. Operator Training: Training is recommended for operators to ensure safe and efficient use.

Maintenance Requirements

• Daily: Clean rollers and cutting components
• Weekly: Inspect the electric shear and ensure bolts are tightened
• Monthly: Lubricate moving parts and check electrical connections
• Yearly: Professional servicing for calibration and roller alignment

Question and Answer Section

Q1: What materials can the machine process?
A: The machine is designed for Galvalume steel but can also process other coated metals within the 26–28 gauge range.

Q2: How much space is required for installation?
A: The machine itself measures 18 ft x 3 ft x 5 ft. A minimum of 20 ft x 10 ft space is recommended for safe operation and maintenance.

Q3: Is it suitable for small-scale businesses?
A: Yes, the compact design and high efficiency make it ideal for both small-scale and large-scale operations.

Q4: What is the average production capacity?
A: The machine can produce up to 4,800 feet of profiles in one hour at maximum speed.

Q5: How is the machine shipped and installed?
A: The machine is shipped fully assembled and requires minimal installation, which includes connecting it to a power source and calibrating it.

Q6: Can the machine handle other profile types?
A: While it is optimized for 3" FHA drip edge profiles, customization options may be available for other profiles.

Conclusion

The 3" FHA Galvalume Drip Edge Roll Forming Machine is a robust, high-speed, and versatile machine perfect for meeting the demands of the U.S. roofing industry. Its precise cutting, energy efficiency, and durable construction ensure long-term reliability and profitability for businesses investing in this technology.