摘要 |
The invention relates to a device and method for loading and unloading a reheating furnace (4) comprising a plurality of beams (1) for supporting products (2), a roller conveyor (9) for transferring the billet (6) to be loaded to a position facing the furnace, and a loading push rod arranged on the exterior of said furnace and provided with a plurality of fingers (7). Said device is characterised in that the entrance to the furnace (4) is provided with a rotating door (14) which is leak-tight and which rotates in relation to a cooled shaft (15), said rotating door (14) having a cylindrical cross-section with a cut-out angular sector (16) designed to receive the billet (6) to be loaded into the furnace. |