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Postle Extrusion

Cassopolis, Michigan, USA

Postle Extrusion has chosen Granco Clark to supply the complete heating and handling system for a new 2,000-ton press line. The heating system will include a model 69-30-3 “Hot Jet” Log Furnace and an HBSC 6/9 Hot Billet Saw. The handling system will feature a 150 ’ cooling table with integrated under-table and air duct cooling, along with the proven Granco Clark Double Puller. The system will be controlled using the SCSExtrude supervisory computer system.

Indalum S.A.

Monterrey, Mexico

Indalum S.A. is retrofitting three of its existing press lines with Granco Clark equipment, including double pullers, new leadout and runout roller conveyors, and transfer belt systems for all three lines.

YKK AP Amreica

Dublin, Georgia, USA

YKK is adding a 3000-ton press and has chosen Granco Clark to provide the handling system, which will be optimized for automotive products. Equipment includes a “one-of-akind” High Pressure Spray Quench to meet necessary process requirements.

Nonfemet International

ShenZhen, China

Nonfemet International has selected Granco Clark to provide a puller and quench upgrade for its exiting 2200-ton UBE press. A Granco Clark Double Puller will be installed in a cuton- the-fly system arrangement to provide maximum recovery within the limits of the existing building.

The quench will be a Granco Clark High Pressure Spray Quench, with parameter storage and setup by die number. The stored parameters allow the operator to activate the automated setup with the touch of a button.

Can Art Aluminum

Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Can Art Aluminum Extrusions Inc. has selected Granco Clark to supply heating and handling equipment for its new 3300- ton press line. A Model 69-45-5 “Hot Jet” billet furnace will provide heating. The handling system features a 150 ’ cooling table served by the proven Granco Clark Double Puller with an enhanced chip collection system. Balanced cooling will be achieved with overhead and under-table air cooling systems; a 600 GPM high pressure spray quench will also be available for heavier profile sections. The order also includes a Granco Clark taper quench, and a double endflow age oven with automatic conveyor system.

 

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