3” x 3” drip edge roll forming machine USA

The 3” x 3” drip edge roll forming machine is a highly specialized piece of equipment designed for the precise production of drip edge profiles widely used in roofing and construction. This machine is tailored to meet the demands of the U.S. market, adhering to local electrical standards and construction industry requirements. Known for its efficiency, precision, and reliability, the machine delivers consistent, high-quality results, making it an essential tool for contractors, roofing companies, and manufacturers.

Machine Description

The 3” x 3” drip edge roll forming machine is engineered to produce clean, accurate drip edge profiles in a variety of materials, including galvanized steel, aluminum, and copper. Designed with user-friendly features and robust components, this machine ensures smooth operation and minimal downtime.

Specifications

• Weight: 2,500 lbs
• Machine Size: 18 ft (L) x 3 ft (W) x 5 ft (H)
• Power Supply: 240V, three-phase, 60 Hz (U.S. standard)
• Production Speed: 80 feet per minute
• Number of Stands: 10
• Cutting System: Electric shear

Profiles Related to This Machine

The 3” x 3” drip edge profile is primarily used to direct water away from roofing structures, preventing water damage to fascia boards and underlying construction. The machine supports:

• Material Options: Galvanized steel, aluminum, and copper
• Material Gauge: 0.018” to 0.032” (varies by material type)
• Profile Dimensions:
  • 3” vertical face
  • 3” horizontal flange

Features and Benefits

1. High Efficiency:
   The machine’s 80 ft/min production speed enables rapid manufacturing, meeting the demands of large-scale projects.
2. Precision Engineering:
   With 10 forming stands, the machine delivers consistent profiles with tight tolerances.
3. Durable Cutting System:
   The integrated electric shear ensures clean and precise cuts, reducing material waste.
4. Compact Design:
   Despite its robust capabilities, the machine’s size allows it to fit in most workshops without occupying excessive space.
5. User-Friendly Operation:
   Simplified controls and automatic adjustments reduce operator fatigue and enhance productivity.

Applications

This machine is ideal for roofing and construction applications where precise drip edge profiles are required. Common uses include:

• Residential roofing
• Commercial building projects
• Industrial construction
• Pre-fabricated building components

Question and Answer Section

Q1: What materials can the machine process?
A1: The machine is designed to process galvanized steel, aluminum, and copper within a material gauge range of 0.018” to 0.032”.

Q2: Is the machine compatible with U.S. power supply standards?
A2: Yes, the machine operates on 240V three-phase power at 60 Hz, adhering to U.S. electrical standards.

Q3: How many profiles can the machine produce?
A3: The machine is primarily designed for 3” x 3” drip edge profiles but can accommodate slight variations in dimensions if required.

Q4: What is the maintenance schedule for this machine?
A4: Routine maintenance includes lubrication of moving parts, inspection of the electric shear, and checking alignment of the forming stands. A detailed maintenance guide is provided with the machine.

Q5: Can the machine handle high-volume production?
A5: Yes, with a speed of 80 ft/min and robust construction, the machine is suited for high-volume production in demanding environments.

Setup and Installation

The machine is delivered with detailed installation instructions and can be set up by a trained technician. Key installation steps include:

1. Positioning the machine on a level surface.
2. Connecting to a 240V three-phase power source.
3. Calibrating the forming stands and electric shear.
4. Running a test coil to ensure proper alignment and operation.

Maintenance Tips

• Regularly inspect and tighten all bolts and connections.
• Keep the machine clean and free from debris.
• Lubricate rollers and moving parts every 50 hours of operation.
• Replace the cutting blade on the electric shear as needed.

This 3” x 3” drip edge roll forming machine is a reliable and efficient solution tailored to the U.S. roofing industry. Its combination of speed, precision, and versatility makes it a valuable investment for businesses aiming to enhance production capabilities.