Modernization in the wire industry: rebirth of a wiredrawing machine

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Possible results and expanded productivity requirements of modernizing an old wiredrawing machine are given. Drives and controls, mechanical updating, and reconditioning are discussed. A case history of the modernization of a four-block wiredrawing machine is presented; delivery time was 26 weeks; capital cost avoidance was $88,000.

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Possible results and expanded productivity requirements of modernizing an old wiredrawing machine are given. Drives and controls, mechanical updating, and reconditioning are discussed. A case history of the modernization of a four-block wiredrawing machine is presented; delivery time was 26 weeks; capital cost avoidance was $88,000.

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Author(s)

MacDougall, R.L.Reliance Electric Co., Airco Welding Products, Faruqui, M.A.

Publication/Event/Pages

Wire Journal13(10): 80-81 1980, Paper presented at WAI 49th Annual Convention, Toronto Canada

Year

1980