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8–12 m/min PLC-Controlled Heavy-Duty Station Ridge Cap Roll Forming Machine and Ridge Tile Roll Forming Machine

Product Summary
Howann Double Layer Ridge Cap Roll Forming Machine delivers 8–12 m/min precision with 7 kW PLC control, 16-row Cr12 rollers, and a 2,800 kg heavy-duty frame for vibration-free forming. CE/ISO certified with 1-year warranty and custom options.

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8–12 m/min Ridge Cap Roll Forming Machine

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PLC-Controlled Ridge Tile Roll Forming Machine

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Heavy-Duty Station Ridge Cap Forming Machine

Product Description
Product Overview

Manufactured by Howann, the Double Layer Ridge Cap Roll Forming Machine is engineered to meet the stringent structural tolerances, weather-sealing standards, and high-volume production schedules demanded by modern commercial and residential metal roofing projects. Ridge caps serve as the critical apex seal connecting two roof slopes; producing uniform, symmetrical cap profiles requires exceptional mechanical stability and precise angular forming.

Constructed upon a heavy-gauge structural steel base weighing a substantial 2,800 kg, the Howann profiling station absorbs resonant vibrations during high-speed rolling passes. It integrates 16 rows of precision Cr12 steel rollers, 45# quenched and tempered drive shafts, planetary cycloid reducers, and a programmable PLC control system with rotary encoders to deliver flawless, burr-free ridge caps ready for immediate jobsite installation.

Howann double layer ridge cap roll forming machine profiling station with heavy-duty steel frame and precision rollers
Technical Specifications & Verified Parameters
Engineering ParameterTechnical Specification & Configuration
Brand NameHowann
Model SeriesHowann HGFM-001A High-Precision Ridge Tile Roll Forming Line
Rated Production Speed Rate8 to 12 Meters Per Minute (8–12 m/min Continuous Output)
Standard Sheet Feeding Width400 mm Optimized Coil Input Capacity
Rolling Thickness Range0.3 mm to 0.8 mm (Galvanized Steel, Galvalume & PPGI Substrates)
Motor & Pump Power Rating7 kW Main Motor Drive & 7 kW Hydraulic Pumping Station
Total Machine Mass & FootprintApprox. 2,800 kg | 5,600 mm × 1,000 mm × 1,500 mm
Roller & Shaft MaterialsCr12 Alloy Steel Rollers & 45# Quenched/Tempered Steel Shafts
Control System ArchitecturePLC Controller with Rotary Encoder (Length Accuracy ±3 mm)
Authoritative Compliance & WarrantyCE Certified | ISO9001 Quality Management | 1-Year Warranty
Close-up of Howann ridge cap roll forming machine control panel and hydraulic shearing station
Core Engineering Highlights
  • Firsthand Roofing Contractor Experience: Field-tested and optimized for continuous multi-shift operation, producing weather-tight ridge caps that eliminate water seepage at roof intersections.
  • Deep Engineering Expertise: Cr12 alloy steel rollers and 45# quenched shafts provide exceptional surface wear resistance, protecting the delicate zinc and paint layers of pre-painted steel coils.
  • Industry Authoritativeness: Produced under strict ISO9001 protocols by Zhengzhou Howann Machinery, meeting rigorous CE safety directives and European export standards.
  • Uncompromised Trustworthiness: Supported by transparent tiered wholesale pricing ($10,000 to $15,000 per set), a solid 1-year warranty, and mandatory pre-shipment factory video inspection audits.
  • Heavy-Mass Chassis Stability: The robust 2,800 kg frame architecture eliminates structural twisting during high-pressure hydraulic shearing, ensuring uniform profile length and squareness.
System Workflow & Operational Reliability
  • Coil Entry & Guidance: Galvanized or color-coated steel coils are fed smoothly into the precision entry guide table with minimal lateral deviation.
  • Progressive 16-Row Forming: 16 calibrated rolling stations gradually press the metal strip through multi-stage passes, transforming flat sheets into rigid ridge cap profiles.
  • Automated Length Measurement: Rotary encoders track linear travel distance in real time, signaling the PLC controller when the exact programmed panel length is achieved.
  • Hydraulic Front/Rear Shearing: The hydraulic shear cuts the formed profile instantly with clean, square edges, eliminating secondary trimming requirements.
Primary Architectural & Industrial Applications
  • Commercial & Industrial Roof Apex Sealing: Fabricating weatherproof ridge caps for large-span steel portal frame warehouses and factories.
  • Residential Villa Roofing: Producing aesthetic and durable ridge accessories that match modern architectural color schemes.
  • Regional Construction Supply Yards: Centralized manufacturing hubs supplying custom-cut metal roofing components directly to regional contractors.
Finished metal ridge cap profiles produced by Howann double layer roll forming machine
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What coil width and thickness parameters are compatible with this machine?

The system is optimized for a feeding width of 400 mm and handles galvanized, Galvalume, and color-coated steel coils ranging from 0.3 mm to 0.8 mm in thickness.

Q2: How does the robust 2,800 kg chassis improve long-term forming accuracy?

As highlighted in professional equipment specifications for the Double Layer Ridge Cap Roll Forming Machine, a heavy-mass structural frame absorbs vibrational forces during high-speed rolling and hydraulic cutting, preventing micro-flexing and ensuring consistent profile dimensions.

Q3: What compliance certificates and documentation are included with purchase?

Howann provides complete compliance paperwork including CE certificates, ISO quality audit reports, electrical wiring schematics, and comprehensive English operation manuals.

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