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Sheet Metal & Fabrication · Rolling & forming

METALEX RM1550x6.5 Hydraulic Plate Rolls

1550mm x 6.5mm with digital readout

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METALEX RM1550 x 6.5
Capacity 1550mm x 6.5mm
Roll diameters 180mm
Minimum rolling diameter 270mm
NZ owned Since 1989
Industry people Practical machine advice
Auckland + Christchurch Two support hubs
Nationwide support Installation, training & service
Parts & accessories Large local range

Product overview

About this machine.

Metalex is a trusted name in metalworking machinery and tooling, known for offering reliable performance, practical design, and outstanding value. Engineered to meet the demands of workshops, fabricators, and light industrial environments, the Metalex range includes equipment such as presses, guillotines, bandsaws, folders, and roll formers. Built with a focus on durability and ease of use, Metalex machines are well regarded for their solid construction and dependable operation across a wide range of applications

The Metalex RM1550 plate rolls are heavy duty hydraulic plate roller designed for accurate and efficient forming of steel up to 6.5 mm thick and 1550 mm wide. Featuring an initial pinch asymmetrical design, it enables effective pre bending and tighter radii. All three rolls are hydraulically driven, ensuring smooth, consistent forming even on heavier material. The machine is equipped with hardened rolls for extended service life, a digital readout for accurate back roll positioning, and a swing out top roll for easy part removal. A remote control panel and foot switch provide safe, hands free operation, making the RM1550 ideal for fabrication shops, steelwork contractors, and industrial applications demanding precision and repeatability.

Features:

  • 1550 mm x 6.5 mm mild steel capacity
  • Hardened rolls for extended wear resistance and durability
  • Initial pinch asymmetrical design allows effective pre bending
  • Hydraulically driven on all three rolls for consistent forming
  • Swing out top roll for easy removal of rolled workpieces
  • Hydraulic backroll adjustment
  • Digital readout for precise back roll positioning
  • Conical bending feature
  • High/low 2 speed main motor

Safety Features:

  • Remote control panel with digital readout, "E" stop and foot switch for safe, hands-free operation
  • Safety wire with latching switch

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Specifications

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METALEX RM1550 x 6.5
Capacity 1550mm x 6.5mm
Roll diameters 180mm
Minimum rolling diameter 270mm
Motor power 4 kW / 3ph 415V
Weight 3,000kg
Shipping (L x D x H) 2490mm x 890mm x 1400mm (3,050)

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