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A foundry built for rolls
Casting, machining and testing capability under one roof at Sherpur Road, Malerkotla.
Facilities
Under one roof
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Melt & cast
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Melting & casting
Furnaces charged with high-grade, tested raw materials, balanced to each grade's specification.
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Centrifugal casting foundry
Double-pour spin casting machines — the heart of the works, refined over three decades.
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Treat & machine
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Heat treatment
Hardening and tempering furnaces with microprocessor temperature control for every grade cycle.
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Machine shop
CNC, lathe, shaper and boring machines, band saws, radial drills and arc welding sets — heavy roll-turning capacity in-house.
- Coating & surface treatment
- Maintenance & repairs
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Test & improve
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Testing & metallurgical laboratory
Microprocessor-based composition, hardness, balancing, grain-size and ultrasonic testing.
- Quality control & assurance
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Store & support
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R&D unit & warehouse
A dedicated research and development unit and a spacious warehouse for dispatch across India and abroad.
- Supply chain & procurement
- Environment, health & safety
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Machine park
The machines behind every roll
Seven machine types in one shop. Where a machine has a year, it links to the day it joined, in our journey.
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Since 2020
CNC roll-turning lathes
Turn barrels, necks and grooves to the drawing, repeatably. The first came in 2020, the second in 2023.
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Since 2022
Heavy roll lathes
Conventional turning for rolls up to 20 ft long.
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Since 2021
Boring machine
Precise bores and faces on large work.
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Since 2018
Shaper
Keyways, flats and slots, shaped to size.
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Radial drilling machine
Drilling on large rolls and fixtures.
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Band saw
Bar stock and shafts cut to length.
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ARC welding
Fabrication and repair work in the shop.
Applications
Where our rolls work
Our rolls serve steel re-rolling mills across India and abroad, rolling high-grade ferrous and non-ferrous products on two-, three- and four-high mills.
- Steel re-rolling mills — bars, rods & sections
- Sheet & strip mills — ferrous and non-ferrous
- Two-, three- and four-high mill stands
- Roughing, intermediate & finishing stands
- Flour, rubber & process industry rolls
- Fibre bearings & keys for mill housings
