SMS Siemag AG - Rolling mill for 5.5 million t hot strip


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Rolling mill for 5.5 million t of hot strip
Maanshan Iron & Steel. The new hot strip mill of Masteel was commissioned in February 2007. It is outfitted with all the state-of-the-art technologies for the production of top-quality hot strip and attains an extremely high production of 5.5 million tpy. The hot strip mill constitutes the core of a new metallurgical complex for which SMS Siemag has performed the works planning and also supplied two continuous casters.
  

Scope of supply
 
Slab sizing press
Two four-high reversing roughing stands with edger
Seven four-high finishing stands with the fully-hydraulic automatic gauge control system (AGC) and CVC® plus technology
Laminar strip-cooling system
Three hydraulic coilers with step control