AUTOMATIC LINE FOR FORMING LARGE-DIMENSION PARTS Russian patent published in 1998 - IPC

FIELD: forging-press machine engineering, namely, automatic line for forming large-dimension parts. SUBSTANCE: line includes presses with die sets arranged along one axis according to manufacturing order, apparatus for feeding blank material, intermediate supports for blanks placed between presses, apparatuses for transporting blanks mounted in two housings of two adjacent presses and joined by means of control system including programmable controller. At least one of presses at the end of line is provided with grab feed and apparatus for feeding blanks. Grab feed and apparatus for feeding blanks are arranged normally relative to line axis and provided with servomotors controlled by means of additional unit of controller. EFFECT: enhanced efficiency, increased degree of automatization of presses. 1 cl, 6 dwg