Skip to main content
(407) 859-1119 [email protected] Mon–Thur 8am–5pm EST
Home About Factory Tour FAQs Contact
Roll Forming Machines LLC Orlando, Florida · Est. 2009

Quick quote

We'll respond within one business day

Metal Framing Machines and Accessories

Studs, tracks and joists, plus the ancillary equipment that completes the line.

A Metal Roll Forming Framing Machine is designed to produce metal framing components used in construction, such as steel studs, tracks, and joists. These machines ensure precise cuts, bends, and shapes for framing systems, optimizing strength and efficiency for building structures. The machine automates the production of high-quality metal frames, meeting the demands of modern construction projects.

Key Accessories:

  • Decoiler/Uncoiler: Feeds raw material (steel or aluminum) into the roll forming machine.
  • Cutting Unit: Ensures accurate length cuts, typically with hydraulic or flying cutters.
  • Punching Unit: Customizes frames with holes or slots for easier assembly.
  • Runout Table: Collects and organizes finished metal frames after forming.

These accessories work in conjunction with the framing machine to improve the efficiency and accuracy of the metal framing production process.

Roll Forming Framing Machine Profiles

Roll Forming Framing Machine Profiles refer to the specific shapes and configurations that a roll forming machine can produce. These profiles are typically used in structural framing for construction, and the machines can be customized to produce a variety of shapes depending on the needs of the project. Here are some common framing profiles:

Common Roll Forming Framing Profiles:

  1. C-Channel (C Purlin):
    • Shaped like the letter "C"
    • Commonly used for structural support in walls, ceilings, and roofs.
  2. Z-Channel (Z Purlin):
    • Shaped like the letter "Z"
    • Ideal for roofing systems, providing structural support and allowing for overlapping connections.
  3. U-Channel:
    • A simple U-shaped profile, often used for bracing, reinforcing, or in framing systems.
  4. Hat Channel:
    • Resembles a hat with wide flanges and a flat center.
    • Used in drywall framing and suspended ceiling systems.
  5. Stud and Track:
    • Stud profiles are vertical members in wall framing.
    • Track profiles serve as top and bottom tracks where the studs are inserted.
  6. Sigma Profile:
    • Resembles a mirrored "S", used for heavy-duty applications requiring more strength.

Customization:

Many roll forming framing machines can be adjusted to create custom profiles by changing tooling sets. This allows flexibility in producing framing systems tailored to specific architectural or structural requirements.