Turret-type rotary rod-feeder machine
AssigneeM.E.P. Macchine Elettroniche Piegatrici SpA
InventorsErcole Masera, Giorgio D. Fabro
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Abstract
Turret-type rotary rod-feeder machine located upstream of a user machine such as a straightener machine, shears and/or bending and shaping machine, the rod-feeder machine being suitable to bear rolls of rod made with a hot or cold process for reinforced concrete and comprising a rotary support (22), which has a substantially vertical axis of rotation (17) and bears along a circumference at least two reels (11) holding rolls (15) of rod and having their axis of rotation substantially parallel to the axis of rotation (17) of the rotary support (22), each reel (11) cooperating with a specific stand (13) that engages and guides the rod.
Claims7
Turret-type rotary rod-feeder machine located upstream of a user machine such as a straightener machine, shears and/or bending and shaping machine, the rod-feeder machine being suitable to bear rolls of rod made with a hot or cold process for reinforced concrete and being characterized in that it comprises a rotary support, which has a substantially vertical axis of rotation and bears along a circumference at least two reels holding rolls of rod and having their axes of rotation substantially parallel to the axis of rotation of the rotary support, each reel cooperating with a specific rod engagement and guide stand that engages and guides the rod, wherein the rod engagement and guide stand is installed on the rotary support beside and outside a circumference of the specific reel and is higher than the roll of rod and exerts on the rod being unwound an upward drawing action.
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