Rope Strand Compaction Gives Bar
Products & Services a First Quarter Boost
Bar Products & Services Ltd have supplied 3 Wire Strand
Compaction Units into Turkey and Austria during the first few
weeks of 2018, and 3 further units in production delivered in April.
A fantastic start to the year for Bar Products &
Services, with inquiries from the USA, Europe
and China looking likely to result in firm orders
as the benefits of the Strand Compaction Units
gains a higher profile around the world.
The Strand Compaction Units are designed for
ease of installation and operation. Offering short
set up times, quick-change rollers (typically done
in a matter of a few minutes), and the means for
achieving rapid repair of any stranding problems and
resume compacting with the minimum of down-time.
Many companies have now placed second and third
orders for the units, having seen the advantages of
the compaction system in their production facilities.
Come and see the Strand Compaction Units at
Wire 2018, Düsseldorf, Hall 11 – Stand F05. We
look forward to discussing your requirements for
Compaction, as well as Drawing Dies, Rope Gauges,
Stranding Dies, Preform Heads and any other tooling
and wear-parts for the production of wire and wire
rope.
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High quality, precision ground rollers providing long
life and unique roller groove profiles are provided
with the units. Bar Products & Services offer
rollers to suit any stranding requirements after the
installation of the unit, with rollers being supplied
for the Compaction Units worldwide.
The Strand Compaction
Units are available for
2mm to 40mm strand
diameters. It is possible
to apply compaction to
a full range of strand
constructions with
compaction levels from
5% to 25% depending
upon the construction
and tensile grade of the
wires.
WIRE NEWS
May 2018
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