PLC Controlled Stud and Track Roll Forming Machine

This stud and track roll forming machine, also known as a light steel keel forming machine, is designed for manufacturing drywall studs and tracks with high dimensional accuracy and stable output. Equipped with PLC control, hydraulic cutting and optional punching, the machine is suitable for continuous industrial production.

Technical Specifications & Attributes

• Machine Type: Stud and track roll forming machine

• Alternative Name: Light steel keel machine

• Forming Process: Cold roll forming technology

• Finished Profiles: Stud, track, C channel, U channel

• Raw Material Type: Galvanized steel, GI steel, cold rolled steel

• Material Thickness Range: 0.6–1.5 mm

• Yield Strength Capacity: ≤ 350 MPa

• Roll Forming Stations: 16–24 stations

• Roller Material: GCr15 bearing steel, hardened and polished

• Shaft Material: 45# solid steel

• Shaft Diameter: 70–90 mm

• Main Frame Structure: Heavy-duty welded steel structure

• Transmission System: Chain or gearbox drive optional

• Main Motor Power: 11–18.5 kW

• Hydraulic Station Power: 5.5–7.5 kW

• Cutting Method: Hydraulic stop cutting

• Cutting Blade Material: Cr12Mov, heat treated

• Punching System: Optional hydraulic punching unit

• Control System: PLC automatic control

• Operation Interface: Touch screen HMI

• Power Supply: 380V / 50Hz / 3 Phase

• Production Speed: 10–25 m/min

• Length Accuracy: ±1.0 mm

• Profile Size Adjustment: Manual or automatic

• Feeding System: Coil decoiler with guiding device

• Decoiler Capacity: 3–5 tons

• Leveling Device: Precision leveling rollers

• Lubrication System: Manual or centralized lubrication

• Safety Protection: Emergency stop and safety covers

• Noise Level: Low noise operation

• Surface Quality: Smooth forming without scratches

• Automation Level: High automation

• Continuous Production: Supported

• Labor Requirement: 1–2 operators

• Maintenance Cost: Low maintenance structure

• Machine Color: Blue and gray (customizable)

• Customization Options: Profile size, length, punching holes

• Installation Support: On-site or remote technical support

• Service Life: Long-term industrial operation

• Application Industry: Construction and building materials

• End Products Usage: Drywall partition, ceiling system, steel framing

• Quality Certification: CE optional

Applications

This stud and track machine is widely used in residential and commercial buildings, prefabricated houses, and interior decoration systems. The PLC control system ensures easy operation, precise length control and stable production quality.

Main Advantages

• PLC control for precise and automated operation

• Stable forming quality with robust structure

• Flexible configuration for different profile sizes

• Reliable performance for long-term production

• Cost-effective solution for light steel keel manufacturing