The Puller as an Enabler of Productivity in Aluminum Extrusion

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Author: Roy Hollis
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Title: The Puller as an Enabler of Productivity in Aluminum Extrusion
Volume: Vol. 71, No. 2
Year: 2013
No.of Pages: 5
Description: Article looks at the history and development of the puller in aluminum extrusion, and how it has become a vital component in increasing productivity in extrusion operations. An overview is provided of how a puller works, including how it equalizes speed of extrusion from a multi-hole die and makes uniform the flow in various parts of a single hole die. Multiple puller systems are also discussed, as well as the advantages of various extrusion puller systems.
Companies Mentioned: Edwards Extrusion Handling Systems, Okade Dee Co., Ltd., Granco Clark, Turla

Product Code: art-00418