Primetals Technologies to modernize rolling mill at Mura, Italy

Specifications:

Name:

Primetals Technologies to modernize rolling mill at Mura, Italy

Location:

Mura

Company:

Primetals Technologies

Estimated Cost:

-

Source:

primetals.com

Introduction:

Primetals Technologies has been contracted by Acciaierie Venete S.p.A. for the modernization of the finishing train of the rolling mill installed in Mura (BS), Italy.

Features:

The project comprises the replacement of eight existing housing-type rolling stands with modern housing-less type Red Ring Series 5 units, which are lighter and more conveniently movable from the rolling line to the workshop and vice versa

Primetals Technologies will provide the process technology, the design, the construction and the installation of the new equipment.

The supply includes eight Red Ring RR575 in horizontal, vertical and convertible configurations. The supplied Red Ring stands have a maximum working roll centerline distance of 785 mm and a roll barrel of 1,000 mm.

The rolling mill of Acciaierie Venete S.p.A. operating in Mura (BS) has a yearly production capacity of 180,000 tons and utilizes semi-products with widths between 220 and 390 mm.

The hot commissioning of modernized mill is expected to start in August 2021.