Patent ID: 6035687
Filing Date: 2000-03-14
Classification: B21B

Abstract:
A rolling mill stand for rolling wire, comprising:a frame;at least one chock mounted in the frame and having a roll-side bearing and a thrust bearing;a roll support shaft supported in the roll-side bearing and the thrust bearing, the roll support shaft having a portion projecting outwardly past the roll-side bearing for supporting a roll thereon;a further roll support shaft supported in the frame;a hydraulic cylinder unit for adjusting the roll support shaft relative to the further roll support shaft in an adjusting direction and having a cylinder connected with the frame and a piston connected with the chock for displacement of the chock, together with the roll support shaft, relative to the frame, whereby a position of the roll support shaft relative to the further roll support shaft is adjusted; andmeans for releaseably connecting the piston with the chock.