The FHA 5 Drip Edge Cold Roll Forming Machine is designed for precision manufacturing of FHA 5 drip edge profiles, which are widely used in roofing applications to direct water away from roofs and prevent structural damage. This machine combines advanced engineering with state-of-the-art automation to deliver high-quality, consistent profiles at optimal production speeds. Its robust construction and user-friendly operation make it ideal for manufacturers catering to the Florida market, where roofing products must meet strict standards for durability and weather resistance.

Specifications

1. Frame and Build:
   • Material: High-grade steel construction for durability.
   • Frame Type: Heavy-duty frame with a welded structure to minimize vibrations.
   • Size: Compact design for efficient factory floor utilization.
2. Rollers:
   • Material: High-quality chromium-plated steel for corrosion resistance.
   • Number of Stations: 10–16 forming stations (depending on configuration).
   • Precision: High-accuracy forming rollers designed for FHA 5 drip edge profiles.
3. Cutting System:
   • Type: Hydraulic cutting system with pre-cut and post-cut options.
   • Blade Material: Heat-treated steel for longevity and clean cuts.
   • Cutting Tolerance: ±0.5 mm.
4. Motors and Drive System:
   • Main Motor Power: 5–7.5 HP, depending on production speed.
   • Hydraulic Motor Power: 3 HP.
   • Drive System: Chain drive for consistent operation.
5. Control System:
   • PLC System: Siemens or Mitsubishi PLC with a touchscreen interface.
   • Operation Mode: Fully automated with manual override options.
   • Language Options: English and Spanish for Florida-based manufacturers.
6. Profile Dimensions:
   • Material Width: 300–600 mm.
   • Material Thickness: 0.3–0.8 mm.
   • Profile Size: Standard FHA 5 drip edge dimensions.
7. Material Compatibility:
   • Compatible Materials: Aluminum, galvanized steel, and stainless steel.
   • Material Coating Options: Painted, anodized, or bare finishes.
8. Production Speed:
   • Speed Range: 10–20 m/min (adjustable).
9. Optional Features:
   • Stackers: Automated stacking system for finished profiles.
   • Remote Control System: For remote operation and troubleshooting.
   • Uncoiler: Manual or hydraulic options available for coil handling.
10. Safety Features:
    • Emergency Stop: Strategically placed emergency stop buttons.
    • Safety Guards: Transparent guards for visibility and safety.
    • Overload Protection: Ensures machine longevity and operator safety.

Setup and Installation

• Pre-Installation Requirements: Flat and level surface, adequate power supply (220V or 380V, 50/60 Hz), and compressed air supply (optional).
• Installation Time: Typically completed within 2–3 days by skilled technicians.
• Training: On-site training included for operators and maintenance staff.

Maintenance Requirements

• Regular lubrication of rollers and chains.
• Periodic inspection of hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Blade sharpening or replacement as needed for clean cuts.

Question and Answer Section

Q1: What is the main advantage of using the FHA 5 Drip Edge Roll Forming Machine in Florida?
A1: The FHA 5 machine is specifically designed to produce drip edge profiles that meet Florida's stringent building codes, ensuring durability and performance in the region's humid and storm-prone climate.

Q2: Can the machine handle custom drip edge designs?
A2: Yes, the machine can be customized to produce drip edges of varying sizes and shapes, provided the required specifications are provided beforehand.

Q3: How does this machine ensure energy efficiency?
A3: The machine uses energy-efficient motors and a PLC system to minimize power consumption during operations.

Q4: What is the typical delivery time for this machine in Florida?
A4: The delivery time ranges from 6–8 weeks, depending on customization and shipping schedules.

Q5: Is there any warranty provided with the machine?
A5: Yes, the machine comes with a 1-year warranty covering parts and labor, excluding wear-and-tear components like blades.

Q6: How does this machine handle Florida's unique power supply requirements?
A6: The machine can be configured to operate on Florida's standard power supply (220V or 380V, 50/60 Hz), ensuring seamless integration into local manufacturing facilities.

Q7: Are there financing options available for Florida buyers?
A7: Financing options are available through selected distributors and manufacturers. Contact your supplier for more information.

Q8: What materials are recommended for FHA 5 drip edges in Florida?
A8: Aluminum and galvanized steel are popular choices in Florida due to their corrosion resistance and ability to withstand high humidity and salt exposure.

Q9: Can the machine integrate with existing factory automation systems?
A9: Yes, the PLC system is compatible with most factory automation setups for seamless integration.

Q10: How often should the cutting blades be maintained?
A10: Cutting blades should be inspected every 3–4 months, with sharpening or replacement based on usage.