Roller Hearth Furnace for Healing and/or Temperature Equalisation of Steel or Steel Alloy Continuous Cast Products and Arrangement Thereof Before a Hot Strip Final Rolling Mill

摘要

The invention relates to a roller hearth furnace (1) for heating and/or temperature equilibration of continuous cast products (2), comprising a first series of rollers (13) running in the longitudinal direction (12) and a second parallel series of rollers (15) on the outlet side (14), wherein a buffer zone (16) with lifting elements (17) for the perpendicular transport of the continuous cast product (2) is arranged between the series of rollers (13, 15). Furthermore, alternative arrangements for a further process route (28) are provided.