ENTRY SECTION OF A PICKLING LINE, OF A CONTINUOUS TANDEM COLD MILL (TCM) OR OF A PICKLING LINE COUPLED TO TANDEM COLD MILL (PL/TCM) INSTALLATION

摘要

The present invention relates to a continuous industrial equipment having an entry section comprising two uncoiling devices (1a, 1b) for uncoiling and feeding out strip materials to be processed, a cutting device (2a, 2b) and a transfer table (3a, 3b) for each strip, and a joining device (4), so that the transfer tables (3a, 3b) deliver said strips to the joining device (4) where a coil tail strip and a coil head strip are joined, at least a looping table (5) for strip centering and a welder (6) where said coil tail strip and said coil head strip are butt welded, characterized in that each of the transfer tables (3a, 3b) is also a looping table (5).