TPT July 2020

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Successful commissioning of a fur ther Bültmann tube production line in Mexico

A TUBE production line for welded precision steel tubes has been successfully commissioned at the

Mexican plant of a German precision tube manufacturer. The company, which relies on

Bültmann technology in its main production fields, has a highly productive line, which can be operated with very little manpower due to its high degree of automation. It is equipped with state- of-the-art Bültmann equipment in the areas of oiling, pointing, drawing and straightening or is based on Bültmann engineering. The line features a fully automatic double basin oiling system, a 100 ton folding tag pointer with 50 ton push pointer add-on, an 80 ton triple drawing machine and 10-roll tube straightening machine, type RRM 10/100. Tube dimensions Ø 20-70mm, with wall thicknesses 1-7mm and lengths of 5-19m are produced on this line with a production rate up to 1.3m/sec for finished, tested and straightened tubes.

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