SPLITTING APPARATUS FOR SPLITTING COILS OF METAL SUCH AS STEEL AND ALUMINUM AND COILS OF OTHER MATERIALS INTO STRIPS

摘要

The invention relates to a cutter assembly for slitting of coils of relatively large width into one coil of desired width or into several coils. The material for slitting is preferably metal, for example steel or aluminum, but coils of other material can also be slit. The invention is directed to make a very strong and stable slitting means, having a minimum of plays in order be able to slit steel coils from a thickness of up to 15 mm. The invention is also designed to slit coils of aluminum having a thickness of at least 0.1 mm.