MAQUINA Y PROCEDIMIENTO PARA LA FORMACION DE COLLARINES EN LA REPARACION DE CANALIZACIONES INMERSAS MEDIANTE ACOPLAMIENTO MECANICO.

摘要

A collar forming machine for the repair of submerged pipelines is provided comprising a forming module having the central shaft (10) passing through the body (12) of a main jack, a piston (18) sliding on the shaft and carrying at its end a forming punch (13), the shaft carrying in its part intended to penetrate inside the tube to be repaired internal locking means (14) to be forcefully applied to the inner face of the wall of the tube and capable of transferring the forming force to the tube itself, further comprising external locking means (17) applied to the external face of the wall of the tube to prevent deformation thereof.