Plate Rolling Machines for Sale – Slip Rolls, Plate Rolls & Sheet Metal Rollers
At Sterling Machinery Exchange, we offer a wide selection of new and used plate rolling machines, including slip rolls, sheet metal rollers, and hydraulic plate rolls. Choosing the right plate roll means matching the capacity to your material thickness and width — and also considering your operator’s skill level and production needs. Our experts will help you select the best machine for your shop and budget.
Types of Plate Rolls
Slip Rolls – ideal for light gauge sheet metal and shop use
Initial Pinch Plate Rolls – economical and popular for general plate rolling
Double Pinch Plate Rolls – handle heavier bending with more versatility
4-Roll Plate Rolls – most versatile, faster setup, conical rolling capability
Hydraulic & Mechanical Rolls – choose based on production speed and precision requirements
Buy or Trade Your Plate Roll
Sterling Machinery has over 70 years of experience selling and servicing plate rolls. Whether you need a small slip roll for sheet metal or a heavy-duty hydraulic plate roll for industrial work, we’ll help you find the right fit. If you’re upgrading, we also buy and trade used plate rollers for immediate value.
- Used
5/8" x 8' Used Webb Initial Pinch Power Roll, Mdl. 9L, Power Rear Roll Adjustment, Air Drop End, Emergency Foot Pedal Stop, Remote Hand Pendant Control, Horsepower: 15, #A6668
$Financing Available
Stock No: #A6668 Capacity: 5” x 5/8”Category: Rolls, Plate Bending (Slip Roll, Pyramid, Initial Pinch, Double Pinch)Condition: Used
$34,500.00
BUY OR SELL USED MACHINERY METAL PLATE ROLLING MACHINE
The decision of whether to buy a new or used plate roll or angle roll will depend on individual circumstances, such as budget, the specific application, and the availability of machines
There are several important features to consider when choosing a plate roll:
- Capacity: The capacity of the plate roll is one of the most important features to consider. It should be able to handle the thickness and width of the metal sheets that you plan to roll.
- Size: The size of the plate roll should be appropriate for the size of the metal sheets you plan to work with, as well as the space available in your workshop or factory.
- Control System: A user-friendly control system that allows for easy adjustment of the bending rolls is important. Look for a plate roll with features such as programmable controllers, digital readouts, and intuitive interfaces.
- Speed: The speed at which the plate roll can roll metal sheets is an important consideration, as it can affect productivity and efficiency. Look for a machine with adjustable speed control, as this allows for a more flexible and precise operation.
- Precision: The precision and accuracy of the plate roll is also important, especially for complex bending operations. Look for a machine that has high-quality rollers, bearings, and other components that can ensure precise and repeatable bends.
- Durability: The durability of the machine is also an important feature to consider. Look for a machine that is made from high-quality materials and components, as this can ensure a long service life and reduce the need for maintenance and repairs.
- Safety: Safety features of the plate roll is an important consideration for operators. Look for a machine with features such as emergency stop buttons, safety guards, and interlocks, to ensure safe and reliable operation.
Metal Plate rolling is an essential process of metal fabrication utilizing a plate roll or commonly known as a bending machine.
Most products created during plate rolling are sophisticated cutting edge and unique utility type equipment. Plate rolling forms a sheet of steel, aluminum, or stainless material into circular and other shapes by force thru powered rollers. It can roll into round and semi-round shapes, and even a square.
A plate rolling machine is powered by hydraulics or mechanical. The material is firmly held between the rolls, and another roll is then brought into position pushing to create the desired material to bend and be shaped. Plate rollers form many common parts used today such as Propane tanks, tin cans, fuel tanker trucks, water tanks and piping.
There are many different types of plate rolls as well as several pros and cons to choosing the right roll machine. Make sure you know the material type, thickness and yield strength you will be using.
The most popular design mostly due to cost is the 3 roll initial pinch. For more affordable designs and for heavier bending applications there is a 3 roll double pinch. The 4 roll double pinch is the most versatile. Pyramid Rolls are great for low production and give a wide range of bending applications. Rolling of flat sheet metal creates pipes, tanker trailers, buckets and press vessels.
When determining the right Plate Roll, consider the capacity, size, and features of the machine. Consulting with industry experts at Sterling Machinery Exchange and Fabrication will you help in making the best and most informed decision on purchasing new or used equipment. Sterling Machinery Exchange and Fabrication has over 70 years of TRUSTED & PROVEN knowledge in the industrial world. Sell your used equipment to the leaders in the industry. We Offer Auctions, Liquidations, and Appraisals. We know how, and where to advertise your Used Machinery and pay top dollar. Immediate CASH!. With our extensive database we will reach the right customer for you. Save yourself time, money, aggravation. Focus on your current business while we take care of all the paperwork, shipping, billing, inspection and refurbishing. We can buy one machine or your entire plant! We have experience in Auctions, Liquidations and Appraisals. Don’t hesitate to ask us. CALL STERLING MACHINERY EXCHANGE AND FABRICATION NOW! (626) 444-0311