Complete continuous copper rod plants employing the Contirod Process and the Hazelett Twin-Belt Caster for the production of copper rod from cathode (electrolytic copper) and copper scrap (which is recycled by fire refining) are available. Rod can be produced in diameters from 8 mm to 22 mm. Narrow strips up to 120 mm (5") wide can also be produced. The main process equipment includes:

	Asarco continuous shaft melting furnace
	Small holding furnace for copper flow regulation
	Hazelett Twin-Belt Caster
	Rolling Mill
	Coiler

Contirod® continuously cast & rolled copper wire rod plants are available from 6 - 60 tonnes per hour.

Fully Engineered Continuous Copper Rod Plants employing the Contirod® Process and the Hazelett Twin-Belt Caster are available from SMS Meer GmbH, world renowned supplier of production plants and technology for ferrous and non-ferrous metals.

Contirod® is a registered trademark of Union Minière SA.

For further information e-mail: sales@hazelett.com

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