Stand housing comprising a roller guide

Abstract

The present application relates to a stand (1) for rolling metal rods, wires, or pipes, along a rolling axis (19). The stand (1) comprises three rollers (20.1, 20.2, 20.3) which are located on one roller shaft in each case and surround the rolling axis (19) in a star-shaped manner, and which together form a caliber (21), a stand housing (10) having an outside (12) which, viewed along the rolling axis (19), comprises at least six side surfaces (14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 14.4, 14.5, 14.6) that are arranged so as to be offset about the rolling axis (19), about a 60° rotation in each case, and two end faces (13, 15) which are opposite one another, wherein the side surfaces (14.1-14.6) form a regular hexagon, at least in an imagine extension, and a roller guide (60) which is attached to one of the end faces (13, 15) of the stand housing (10) and comprises a universal shaft (62), wherein the universal shaft (62) comprises a roller adjustment connector (64) via which a central adjustment of the roller guide (60) is possible and which is attached on the stand housing (10) in one corner (16.1, 16.2, 16.3, 16.4, 16.5, 16.6) of the hexagon.

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