Agme designs and manufactures special purpose machines for assembling links to tubes by tube end forming processes. After the parts are loaded, the two forming units assemble the links to the tubes by beading the tube on both sides of each link.
This special purpose machine includes the following devices:
– Base frame
– Two tube end forming units for beading the tubes on both sides of the link with: clamps for holding the tube, fixtures for postioning the links, AGME hydraulic presses PH-50 (50 tons) and beading fixtures.
– Unloading unit with slide chariots
– Fixture lubrication system
This type of machines are capable of performing many other operations in tubes: roll beading, 90º form flange, flanging, single flaring, flare in, radius flaring, doming, angular flaring, end reducing and end expanding.