1600 mton Fielding & Platt Aluminum Press: EX-501

Manufacture:

• Fielding & Platt
• New 1977
• Decommissioned 2013 in good running condition

Scope

• Press - complete and proper, installed and included
• Press control cabinets installed and included
• Billet heater - installed and included, but not complete
• Die heater - installed and included
• Handling system = dismantled and NOT INCLUDED
• Many spares (see below)

Billet

• Diameter: 7" / 178mm (container is 186mm)
• Length: 31.5" / 800 mm

Equipment

Press

• Shut down in 2013 in good running condition, no major issues, NO CRACKS
• The press itself is complete
• Hot shear - designed for 700 mm log length

Billet Heater

• Granco
• Fuel = propane
• Capacity: 2700 kg/hr (based on 7” diameter billets heated to 500ºC)
• Electrical control cabinet NOT INCLUDED
• Log charge table NOT INCLUDED
• Not complete: some small oven components are missing (like thermal sensors, gas burners, gas valves and membranes)(these were used in other extrusion lines at this plant)

Die Heater

• Mecatherm
• Electrical heating
• Capacity - 10 dies

Spares - included

• Extensive number of spare parts
• Main highlights = 2 containers, 1 container housing, 1 container stem, 2 container liners, 21 shear blades, 3 seal holders, 1 Brueninghaus pump, 1 gland neck bushing for main cylinder, 1 main pump, 1 main motor, etc.

Electrics / Controls / Hydraulics

• Installed and complete
• But, have not been started since 2013 - recommend refurbish or replace

Pumps / Motors

• Installed but recommend a review. Refurbishment probably needed.

Please ask for our Engineering Summary document for further details

Sold "as is, where is" on foundation, Europe.