Aluminium Thin Strip Rolling Mills
Achenbach is world market leader in building aluminium thin strip rolling mills. Innovations, such as automatic threading-in and threading-out as well as the particularly gentle surface treatment of strips, have been made by Achenbach.
Typical performance figures of Achenbach thin strip rolling mills:
- Strip thickness range from 1.5 mm down to 0.06 mm
- Strip width range up to 2200 mm
- Rolling speeds up to 2000 m/min
- Coil weights up to 12 kg/mm strip width
Achenbach Builds Thin Strip Rolling Mills as:
- Lithographic plate rolling mills
- Food container rolling mills
- Fin stock rolling mills
The layout of each Achenbach thin strip rolling mill follows an integral approach, whereby mechanics, automation and drive technology interact. Considering the desired production flexibility, Achenbach thin strip rolling mills thus ensure the permanent and highly efficient top quality production of thin strips.
'State of the Art' Achenbach Thin Strip Rolling Mills
- Frequency-controlled AC drive technology for main and coiler motors
- Mill automation system with OPTIROLL® i2, including model-based process optimization
- Variable crown (VC) backup rolls
- WIN-SprayS® roll cooling systems with finest zones division and hot edge sprays
- Minimum coil change times
- Automatic coil strapping stations, strip inspection stations as well as spool handling systems and scrap disposal systems
- Coil Preparation Stations
- OPTIPURE® rolling oil management
- Fully automatic work roll quick change
- Construction easy to operate and to maintain







