Strand guiding roller for a continuous casting plant

US4164252A · kind A · utility

Assignee

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

Inventor

• Werner Scheurecker · Linz, AT

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 5, 1977
• Grant date: Aug 14, 1979
• Expiry date: Dec 5, 1997

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B22D11/1287
• WIPO field: Materials, metallurgy
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

A strand guiding roller to be used for a continuously cast strand includes a plurality of roller bodies designed as exchangeable wear sleeves and arranged on a drivable shaft at a distance from each other, a plurality of bearings distributedly arranged over the length of the roller to rotatably accommodate the drivable shaft therein, and catch connections provided between the exchangeable wear sleeves and the drivable shaft to secure the exchangeable wear sleeves against rotation.