Patent ID: 6105412
Filing Date: 2000-08-22
Classification: B21B

Abstract:
A continuous light-section or wire mill comprising, following an intermediate rolling section of the train, first and second finishing mill units operating independently of each other, wherein the first finishing mill unit is arranged in a first rolling line and the second finishing mill unit and a sizing mill unit are arranged in a second rolling line, the first rolling line branching off from the second rolling line and successively comprises a first horizontal looper following the first finishing mill section, a temperature equalization section extending in a reverse direction past the first finishing mill section, and a second horizontal looper following the temperature equalization section, and a second distributing guide connecting the first rolling line to the second rolling line in front of the second finishing mill unit, wherein the first rolling line extends parallel to the second rolling line, and wherein the second rolling line is followed by a rolling stock collecting device.