Patent ID: 6016679
Filing Date: 2000-01-25
Classification: B21B

Abstract:
A rolling mill comprising:a housing;a plurality of roll units which are mounted on the housing, each roll unit having a shaft;a rolling-reduction adjusting device of an eccentric-cartridge type to adjust the rolling reduction of the roll units, the rolling reduction adjusting device mounted on the housing; anda roll-alignment adjusting device which is mounted on the housing,the housing split into freely separable and joinable first and second housing segments, the first housing segment having semicircular bearing-holder segments formed in its joint surface, the second housing segment having semicircular bearing-holder segments formed in its joint surface, the shafts of the roll units being held between the first and second housing segments by being journaled in the eccentric cartridges which are fitted in the bearing holders consisting of the semicircular bearing-holder segments.