Siemens Corporation

Primetals Technologies Austria Gmbh

Stuart Leflay

Michael Trevor Clark

Brian Cooper

Martyn Jones

Philip Round

A rolling mill edger includes a pair of work rolls () and a feed roll assembly. The assembly includes one or more driven feed rolls () and a drive for the feed rolls. The feed roll assembly is mounted on a moveable () mount such that the feed roll assembly is movable by pivoting the assembly between an operative rolling position () in the edger and a roll change position () out of the edger.

Edger feed rolls

A feed roll and stripper assembly for a rolling mill includes at least one feed roll at each of an entry side and an exit side of a pair of work rolls and a stripper at each of the entry and exit side of the pair of work rolls. Each stripper has a stripper tip. At least one of the strippers or feed rolls are adapted to have an adjustable vertical separation from one of the work rolls, according to the direction of movement of material through the work rolls. The vertical separation of the at least one stripper or feed roll from the one work roll on the entry or exit side is different from the vertical separation of the other at least one stripper or the feed roll on the other of the entry or exit side. Each stripper tip is separated from one of the work rolls.

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Stuart Leflay