ROPA STAHL
ROPA STAHL
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United Bright Bar is a privately owned, progressive and independent producer situated near Wolverhampton in the West Midlands. The company formed in 1982,occupies 50,000 sq.ft of factory space dedicated to flow line Schumag and Drawbench production and comprehensive range of fined stocks of bright bar.
Since the inauguration of UBB there has been an ongoing commitment for investment in premises, plant, and personal to continuously improve our production capability and service to meet the high demands of our customers and modern CNC machine technology.
Investments in plant include the latest
technology available in bright drawing with 2B Schumag Combined Drawing Machine,
with a configuration which incorporates CNC capability along with George Fischer
Shotblasting, Dr Forster eddy current crack detection, faced and chamfered bar
ends and a vertical 2 roll reeler offering 1in 3000 minimum straightness,
critical for todays precision machining industry.
Our latest capital project has been concentrated on automating our Draw Bench
line to further increase the throughput yield and straightness of the finished
product. This investment includes new sawing heads and in-line chamfering which
can offer cut bars to lengths varying from 1m to 8m with a tolerance of +/- 5mm
supplied with chamfered bar ends.
| Size Range | Schumag | Drawbench | |
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Round 8mm 76.2mm | 8mm 35mm | 25mm 76.2mm |
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Hexagon 11mm 50mm | 11mm 27mm | 28mm 50mm |
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Square 10mm 50mm | 10mm 26mm | 24mm 50mm |
All of the above sizes can be supplied in freecutting, carbon and alloy specifications.
Schumag
2500mm 6000mm
Drawbench 3000mm 9000mm
Schumag - Faced and chamfered
Drawbench - Sawn and chamfered
Sawing available for 10mm to 76.2mm with tolerances down to +/- 0.25mm
Schumag - Dr. Forster Eddy Current
Testing
Drawbench - Magnetic particle inspection
Heat Treatment
Hardening and tempering 10mm to 65mm.
Normalising, annealing 10mm to 78mm
Turning