MELT SHOP, YEAR 1996, (LIKE NEW)

Plant Data: Design Data Machine Data: Section Range: 5.9" - 6.7" Square (150 mm - 170 mm Square) Cut off Length: 9.6 meters Minimum - 14.6 meters Maximum Secondary Cooling: 3 Zones with Closed Loop Control: Zone 1: Spray Ring Zone 2: 2A & 2B Zone 3: 3A & 3B New Machine Design: Ladle Support: ladle turret with two fixed arms, weighing and independent emergency drive Withdrawal/Unbending: CCS (CONCAST Continuous Straightening) adjustable clamping force Discharge Equipment: billet cross transfer, billet weighing, billet shifter, cooling bed Annual Production 500,000 stons - Stage 1 750,000 stons - Stage 2 Raw Material Rail car scrap yard facility Melt Shop DC EAF Shaft Preheat with EBT 6 meter shell 80 MVA (2 x 40) 100 ston Nominal Tap Weight 50 minutes Minimum Tap time AC Ladle Metallurgy Furnace Steel Grades A6l5 - 60 Grade C100S - 1060 Finished Products Continuous Caster Concast CONVEX® S-17-9 CCS Number of Strands: 3 Machine Radius: 9 meters Strand Distance: 3 x 1200 mm Billet Quality: Excellent internal and external billet quality consistently achieved with no rhomboidity Hot Charging Equipment and Equalizing Furnace Walking beam type designed for 100% hot charge; supplier: PIFCOM Rolling Mill 18-Strand Continuous Bar Bill with Rod Outlet; 10-Stand Block Continuous Cold Cut-To-Length Facility Bar Bundling System Coil Handling Hook Conveyor System Line Includes: (1) EAF Control Pulpit (Year Installed 1996) (1) Spare Arc Furnace Transformer, AMM, 38 MVA, 13.8 KV primary (Year Installed 1999) (1) Continuous Caster, Concast, 3 Strand, (Year Installed 1996) 6-1/4" x 6-1/4" 9 meter radius rated at 125 tons per hour 750,000 tons per year (based on 6,000 operating hours) with 2 arm 185 ton ladle turret with weigh scale 5 tundish 2 tundish cars 3 water cool spray zones 2 cut-off torches hydraulic straightener 30' to 48' billet size 200 ton cross transfer table size 48' x 30' with 9 hydraulic pusher bars and controls (1) Caster Control Pulpit (Year Installed 1996) (1) Tundish Bricking System, steel platform 40' x 36' x 8' high, 4 station (Year Installed 1996)