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Advantages Print Version

The significant advantages of the shape:tronicsystem at a glance

  • Solid measuring roll body of simple and rugged design with closed surface (gap-free and homogenous)
  • Roll diameter between  200 – 500 mm possible
  • Measuring zone width between 20 – 60 mm possible
  • High measuring precision by active quartz force transducers
  • Low number of electronic and transmission modules by parallel connection of force sensors
  • For each application the right roll design, e.g. with:
    • Hardened steel surface
    • Tungsten-carbide coated surface
    • Hard-chrome coated surface
    • Rubber or plastic coated surface
  • Maintenance-free roll electronics with optical rotary transmitter
  • Digital data transmission
  • Control algorithm usable on all rolling mills
  • Computer system with industrial PC
  • Standard operating system and programming language
  • Uncomplicated operator interface

Know-how

As experienced rolling mill manufacturer, SUNDWIG builds shapemeter rolls for 22 years and knows exactly the demands of the cold rolling industry. The continuous development of the automatic shape control systems based on our practical experience guarantees that our products are always state-of-the-art.

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