Ball Forging Machinery
Technical Specification
Function:Â Â Â Â Â Â The Single Ball Forging Machine is designed for continuous hot forging of carbon and alloy steel bars into balls.
Design:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â The frame houses an eccentric-type Main Shaft, extra long Header Slide and a double cam-operated Cutter Slide.
The Header and Cutter slides are supported on hardened steel     liners for permanent alignment.
A pneumatically-operated multi-disc, cushioned and ventilated clutch and brake ensure positive drive control.
Construction:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Box-type welded frame. Fabricated, stress-relieved and precision-machined ASTM A-36, steel plate construction. The welded plate construction of the machine housing makes for a very rigid support structure.
Product Data and Process Description
Raw Material DataÂ
Material | Carbon and Alloy Steel Bars |
Raw Material Dimensions
Ball Dia. |
Required Stock Dia. |
Cut-off Length |
Ball Weight |
Balls per Ton |
2 |
1 3/8 |
2 27/32 |
1.176 |
1,700 |
2 1/2 |
1 3/4 |
3 13/32 |
2.456 |
810 |
3 |
2 1/8 |
4 |
4.000 |
500 |
3 1/2 |
2 1/2 |
4 19/32 |
6.790 |
290 |
4 |
2 3/4 |
5 21/32 |
9.750 |
200 |
4 1/2 |
3 1/4 |
5 3/4 |
13.503 |
150 |
5 |
3 3/4 |
5 15/16 |
18.522 |
110 |
SINGLE BALL MODELS
Machine Size | Motor HP (at 1200 rpm) | Balls/Minute | Ball Size Range |
1 " | 20 | 135 | ½ " – 1 ½ " |
2 " | 30 | 120 | 1 " – 2 ½ " |
3 " | 40 | 80 | 1 " – 3 " |
40 | 3 ½ " | ||
4 " | 60 | 60 | 1 ½ " – 4 " |
30 | 4 ½ " | ||
5 " | 75 | 50 | 2 " – 5 " |