With several decades of experience in the design and production of special presses, ROCHE M’TECH delivers high-performance solutions for the manufacture of premium grade connections for OCTG oil pipes.
Our SWAGEMASTER machine is a twin-action hydraulic press, which is designed to meet the stringent demands of the oil sector. The leading manufacturers of OCTG pipes employ our technology throughout the world in various operations for the forming of pipe ends (interior and exterior calibration, conification and expansion) which are required for the production of premium grade connections (integral or sleeved) and premium grade welded pipes.
• PROCESSES
Interior and exterior calibration, conification and expansion – cold or hot
• RANGE
External diameter from 23/8″ to 20″ – thickness up to 30 mm
• CAPACITY
From 250 to 1,200 tonnes
SWAGEMASTER machines are fully-automated, and incorporate the latest technologies for the delivery of maximum repeatability and productivity, with the fastest tool changing time on the market.
We can supply the SWAGEMASTER press on its own, or as part of a complete turnkey production line incorporating the pipe conveyor system, the pipe treatment and stress-relief installation, the cooling system, the pipe inspection facility, the pipe traceability system and level 2 facilities.