The exclusive SIMA technology of four-for-one twists per revolution on the compound rope layer model 500 represent the most advanced level of research gained from many years of experience in the rope manufacturing industry.
The model 500 fulfills the most competitive and versatile solution and meets customer's requirements in the production of ropes from synthetic and natural fibers.
The four-for-one layer model 500 can achieve almost twice the productivity of the traditional rope layers (two-for-one) and produces a very high quality rope.
500/3 | 500/4 |
NUMBER OF STRANDS | |
3 | 4 |
PRODUCTION RANGE | |
ROPES FROM 3 TO 13 mm Ø | |
DIRECTIONS OF TWIST | |
S/Z | |
LAY LENGHT | |
min 14,02 - max 52,17 | |
PRE-TWIST | |
min 1,42 - max 3,72 | |
MAX FEEDING CAPACITY | |
(ex: polypropylene) | |
30 spools Ø 10"x12" = 240Kg (528,0lbs) | 40 spools Ø 10"x12" = 320Kg (704,0lbs) |
Upon request the feeding cradle can be customized to meet specific dimension and number of bobbins. | |
TYPE OF TAKE-UP | |
Inside | |
MODELS OF TAKE-UP | |
Reel (dimensions Ø 630 x Ø hub 160 x 425 traverse) | |
MAX TAKE-UP CAPACITY | |
Ø 3 mm (1/ 8") | 13770 mt (45181 feet) |
Polypropylene: 56 Kg (123,8 lbs) | |
MOTORIZATION | |
Are available the version with D.C. and A.C. motors at speed controlled by inverter | |
NOISE LEVEL | |
Below 85 decibels | |
WEIGHT | |
8500 Kg (18.700 lbs) | 9110 Kg (20.042 lbs) |
DIMENSIONS | |
lenght 8022 mm (26,318 feet) | |







