The standardized roll unit type P-600 can be used both horizontally and vertically without special equipment or modifications. Thus a single unit can replace any other in a group of roll stands.

   Optimum stiffness
   Unique axial rigidity
   Large load zones
   Long bearing life
   Low unit weight
   High quality
   Simplified roll changing and maintenance
   Short stops for changing of grooves, guides and stands
   Designed for automatic process control and high
   productivity

In working position, the roll unit (A) is held in position by a supporting post (B), the latter being designed differently for various arrangements. The supporting post shown is designed for horizontal movable arrangement.