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TWIN-ROLL ALUMINIUM CONT. STRIP CASTER - 1350 MM - 4.2-12 MM

Ref. No.:CASTERL160301

Brand:CASTAL LTD.

Qty: 1 Second-hand Twin-Roll Aluminium Continuous Strip Caster Line

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DescriptionTWIN-ROLL ALUMINIUM CONT. STRIP CASTER - 1350 MM - 4.2-12 MM
Ref. No.CASTERL160301
Year 
BrandCASTAL LTD.
Qty. 1 Second-hand Twin-Roll Aluminium Continuous Strip Caster Line 
General information 
ALLOYS1xxx, 8011 and 3003 on this caster with good results at the cold rolling mill stage.
INSPECTIONThe line can be inspected under power.
TRIAL CASTThey cannot cast a trial coil. Some movement of the equipment can be seen.
ISSUESThe launder lining will need to be replaced (which has to be done when it is moved
anyway). The bottom caster roll shell is damaged and needs to be replaced. 
The good news is that the roll core (the expensive part) is in excellent condition. 
DISMANTLING2-nd week of April, 2016
Mfc.CASTAL Ltd. Strip width
Strip thicknessmax. 12.0 mm – 0.472” min. 4.2 mm – 0.165” achieved!
Casting speed1050 alloy – 1.5 MT / h achieved 3003 alloy – 900 kg/h achieved
Caster configurationHorizontal – 15 degree tilt
Scope of supply 
Qty. 2 Melting / Holding Furnaces 12 MT tilting type Scrap charge car 
Molten Metal Level Pour System Titanium-Boron Grain Refiner Rod Feeder 
Tips Qty. 2 sets of tip tables are included Electric tip bake-out furnace 
Material for 30 hard and 20 soft tips included 
Caster Cylinders Hydraulic tilting type 
Drive Siemens DC motor Single drive type Flender gear box 
Rolls Qty. 2 pairs included 660 mm dia. X 1450 mm face 
Akers internal H2O –cooled type Bottom shell of each set – cracked 
Cores – perfect condition Chocks & bearings included 
Electrics & Controls Siemens PLC and SCADA System Central control of all systems 
Edge trimmer Not installed, but there is space to install a system 
Pinch roll stand Hydraulic – Siemens DC motor – Flender gearbox 
Shear Hydraulic traveling type Fully automatic Limit switch control 
Strip feeder Feeding the strip into coiler 
Recoiler Hydraulic system Coilpush-off Coil car 
Uninterruptible power supply GE system 
Spectrometer Arun type design 24 channels 
Heat exchanger Alfa Laval H2O cooling system 
Maintains roll skin temperature at 80 – 85°C 
ConditionVery good Installed and can be dry run during inspection
Maintenance has been diligent 
Please advise if further information is requested.