3ft metal roofing roll forming machine USA

The 3ft metal roofing roll forming machine is a robust and versatile industrial machine designed to manufacture metal roofing panels with a width of 3 feet. These panels are commonly used for residential, commercial, and industrial roofing due to their durability, ease of installation, and cost-effectiveness. This machine is engineered to produce precise profiles, ensuring consistency and high-quality roofing panels that meet industry standards.

This roll forming machine is ideal for manufacturers and contractors in the USA who require reliable equipment to produce high volumes of roofing panels efficiently. It can handle various materials, including galvanized steel, aluminum, and pre-painted steel, making it suitable for diverse roofing applications.

Specifications of the 3ft Metal Roofing Roll Forming Machine

1. Roller Materials:
   • High-grade steel with chrome plating for durability and corrosion resistance.
   • Heat-treated rollers to ensure a long lifespan and precise forming.
2. Profile Width:
   • Finished panel width: 36 inches (3 feet).
   • Material input width: Typically around 42-44 inches (varies by profile design).
3. Material Thickness:
   • Compatible with gauges from 0.3mm to 0.8mm (28 to 22 gauge).
4. Frame Construction:
   • Heavy-duty steel frame for stability and minimal vibration.
   • Welded construction for durability.
5. Machine Speed:
   • Production speed: Up to 15-20 meters per minute (49-65 feet per minute), depending on material and profile.
6. Cutting System:
   • Hydraulic cutting system for precise, burr-free cuts.
   • Hard steel blades designed for longevity and minimal maintenance.
7. Control System:
   • PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) with touch-screen interface.
   • Easy-to-use software for adjusting panel length, batch quantity, and other parameters.
8. Power Supply:
   • Voltage: 220V/380V/440V, 50Hz/60Hz (customizable for the USA market).
   • Motor power: 7.5 kW to 15 kW, depending on the specific machine model.
9. Dimensions and Weight:
   • Length: Approximately 25 feet.
   • Width: 6 feet.
   • Weight: Around 5,000-7,000 lbs.
10. Optional Features:
    • Automatic stackers.
    • Coil car and uncoilers (manual or hydraulic).
    • Pre-cut and post-cut systems.
    • Safety guards and enclosures.

Benefits of Using the 3ft Metal Roofing Roll Forming Machine

• Cost Efficiency: High-speed production reduces labor costs and increases throughput.
• Durability: Precision engineering ensures consistent panel quality, reducing material waste.
• Versatility: Handles a wide range of materials and gauges, meeting various roofing needs.
• Automation: PLC control allows for easy operation and minimal human intervention.
• Safety: Built-in safety features protect operators and reduce downtime.

Question and Answer Section

Q1: What types of profiles can the 3ft metal roofing roll forming machine produce?
A1: The machine can produce various profiles, such as corrugated, standing seam, ribbed, and trapezoidal roofing panels, depending on the roller design.

Q2: Can the machine handle pre-painted materials?
A2: Yes, the machine is equipped to process pre-painted materials without damaging the coating, ensuring high-quality output.

Q3: What maintenance does the machine require?
A3: Regular maintenance includes lubrication of moving parts, cleaning of rollers, checking electrical connections, and ensuring hydraulic oil levels are sufficient.

Q4: How long does it take to set up the machine for production?
A4: The setup time depends on the complexity of the profile, but typically, it takes 1-2 hours for adjustments and coil loading.

Q5: Is it possible to customize the machine for unique profiles?
A5: Yes, the machine can be customized to create specific profiles based on customer requirements. Profile drawings are necessary for customization.

Q6: What is the typical delivery time for this machine in the USA?
A6: Delivery time ranges from 4-8 weeks, depending on customization and shipping logistics.

Q7: Are there financing options available for purchasing this machine?
A7: Many manufacturers and suppliers offer financing plans. It’s advisable to inquire directly with the supplier or financing institutions for available options.

Q8: Can this machine be used for portable manufacturing setups?
A8: Yes, with slight modifications, the machine can be mounted on a trailer for on-site production.

Q9: What warranty is offered with the machine?
A9: Most suppliers provide a 1-2 year warranty covering parts and labor, excluding wear-and-tear components like blades and rollers.

Q10: How does this machine ensure compliance with USA roofing standards?
A10: The machine is designed to produce panels that meet ASTM and other local building code requirements, ensuring compliance with roofing standards in the USA.