Technical data

Product Copper wire rod
Dimension 8 - 16 mm
Copper grades ETP / FRHC
Capacity approx. 30,000 – 50,000 t/year
No. of rolling stands 8

Furnace options

  Standard system Special solutions
Furnace type Shaft melting furnace Induction furnace Refining furnace
Working mode Continuous melting Continuous melting Batch wise charging-melting-refining-casting
Input material Copper cathodes and clean scraps Copper cathodes Contaminated copper scraps
Main energy source Gas Electric energy  Gas
Product ETP copper wire rod ETP copper wire rod FRHC copper wire rod

Benefits

  • Reduced CAPEX due to standardized plant design with wheel belt caster
  • Low OPEX due to highly efficient modern AC-drive technology and latest gas regulation system with Lambda control of the shaft furnace
  • High fuel efficiency shaft furnace with cathode preheating system
  • High-end rolling mill with separate individual AC-drives
  • Optimized 3D-printed nozzles for cooling line reduce compressed air consumption
  • Coiler for high quality standards
  • Flexible plant concept with shaft-, induction-, refining-, or combined furnace concepts
  • Use of latest digital tools to control and to optimize the process