CONTINUOUS CASTING MACHINE

The main technical features:

• Number of strands = 3;
• Yearly capacity = 450,000 t/year;
• Designation =  steel for pipes and sections;
• Type of Construction = Molds and curve strands;
• Ladle Capacity = 100 t;
• Dummy bar = chain type;
• Towers = two swinging arms;
• Secondary cooling = four zones;
• Length of products = 3 - 11 m;
• Traveling speed = 6m/min.

Casting speed:

• Bloom 260 x 340 mm = 0.8÷1.2  m/min;

• Billets Ø 250 mm = 1.4÷1.5  m/min;

• Billets Ø 280 mm = 1.15÷1.3 m/min;

• Billets Ø 180 mm = 1.4÷1.5  m/min.