Glass Taping Line

Pay off drum stand

▼ Complete range – torque and dancer control available.

Caterpillar – two in line

▼ Twin caterpillars for line tension control.

Straighten and Clean

▼ Sets of hardened steel rollers and powered brushes ensure that conductor is perfectly straight and clean prior to applying glass.

Taping Bays

▼ Two taping bays per line with a choice of taping head.

▼ Multi bobbin tangential for large conductors or twin servo concentric heads for small conductors.

Enamelling, heating and cooling system

▼ Curing oven temperature managed by PLC, providing ideal curing conditions via the radiant and air re-circulating oven. Cooling by forced fresh air circulation.

Take up drum stand

▼ Servo driven drum carriage for control of conductor layering. Dancer controlled variable torque geared motor, combined with ultrasonic sensor ensures precise conductor tension throughout winding process.

Control system

▼ Full communication and control between all line elements including ancillary equipment.

Control Panel - Ridgway Glass Taping Line