Strand guide to be used in a continuous casting plant

US4076069A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Vereinigte Osterreichische Eisen- und Stahlwerke - Alpine Montan Aktiengesellschaft · AT

Inventors

• Alois Scheinecker · Linz, AT
• Werner Scheurecker · Linz, AT

Key dates

• Filing date: Oct 15, 1976
• Grant date: Feb 28, 1978
• Expiry date: Oct 15, 1996

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B22D11/1281
• WIPO field: Materials, metallurgy
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

A strand guide for a continuous casting plant has oppositely arranged frame parts connected by drawing anchors and at least one of the frame parts is displaceable along the drawing anchors and fixable thereon. Two bushings with helical supporting faces are provided on each drawing anchor and rotatable therearound, and are fixed abutments are provided on each drawing anchor to countersupport the rotatable bushings. The displaceable frame part is guided on each drawing anchor between the two rotatable bushings.