Hot Forging Line for Large Diameters bolts

The Videx Hot Forging Line are Solid Die, Double-Blow Formers, designed for hot forming of large diameter hex bolts with a slide-punch, the hex is formed in a closed die and does not require trimming. 

The machines are offered as self-standing or as part of a production line. The self-standing machine accepts pre-cut bars from the induction heating and forges the head in one or two blows.

The complete line includes the following machines:

• Impact Cutter (0.2 mm length tolerance)
• The line can also accept cut-to-length bars either cold-drawn or hot-rolled.
• Chamfer machine which chamfers one end of the bar.
• Extrusion machine extrudes the bar end to pitch diameter.
• Transfer machine which guides the bars through the Induction Heater.
• Forging machine which forges the Hex on the bars in a closed die in 2 blows.
• Cooling Transfer

Videx is also offering Solid-Die, Single-Blow formers which can be used for either hot or cold forming.