Apparatus of manufacturing panel for home appliance and method of manufacturing the home appliance

An apparatus for manufacturing a panel for a home appliance, comprising:

• two brackets;
• a contacting roller connected to the brackets such that both ends of the contacting roller are supported rotatably in a vertical direction, the contacting roller configured to perform surface-processing on a panel that is to be processed;
• a pressing roller configured to press the panel toward the contacting roller;
• a supporting roller supported on the brackets above the contacting roller and configured to support a middle portion of the contacting roller;
• a belt having a rough surface to form hair-line textures or scratch patterns on the panel and configured to be pressed against the panel by the contacting roller;
• a tensioning roller provided above the supporting roller to maintain a tension of the belt;
• a tensioning cylinder configured to maintain spacing between the contacting roller and the tensioning roller;
• and
• a connecting rod provided between the brackets and connecting the tensioning cylinder to the brackets,
• wherein the belt is tensioned by the contacting roller and the tensioning roller, and is extended while maintaining the tension.