Fundamentals and Operation of Stretchers in Aluminum Extrusion

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Author: Roy Hollis
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Title: Fundamentals and Operation of Stretchers in Aluminum Extrusion
Volume: Vol. 71, No. 3
Year: 2013
No.of Pages: 5
Description: Article offers an overview of in-line stretcher mechanics (including the average force required to stretch extrusions by alloy) and the basic construction of extrusion stretchers with a look at their history and development. Includes a focus on the kinds of gripper heads and how to prevent crushing of profies. Special types of stretchers, including those for large presses, under table "submarine" stretchers, "banana" stretchers, and off-line stretchers, are also highlighted.
Companies Mentioned: Turla, Granco Clark, OMAV

Product Code: art-00431