Rolling mill frame, in particular a universal rolling mill frame
OwnerKlaus Neumanninventor
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Abstract
A rolling mill frame has a stand which is pivotal, preferably about a lower horizontal shaft, in order that the roll set together with accessory devices can be removed from the frame in a lateral direction without regard to the width of the window opening in the stand, for the purpose of interchange with a new roll set together with accessory devices thereof.
Claims10
A rolling mill frame comprising two stands disposed on opposite sides of said frame, each stand having a window opening therein, chocks mounted in said window openings, rolls supported in said chocks, said window openings being smaller than the diameters of said rolls, drive means located adjacent one of said stands on one side of said frame, said other stand on said opposite side of said frame arranged for pivotal movement relatively to said chocks, means for temporarily supporting said rolls to permit said other stand to be pivoted into a position clear of said chocks, and means for removing said rolls from said frame in the axial direction of the rolls while said other stand is in said pivoted position.
A rolling mill frame having a drive side, stands having window openings for mounting a set of rolls having diameters greater than said window openings, chocks guided in said window openings, means for pivoting the stand opposite the drive side of said frame relative to said chocks, and means to temporarily support said set of rolls to permit removal thereof in the axial direction of the rolls.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.