{"id":5738,"date":"2016-07-06T16:07:59","date_gmt":"2016-07-06T20:07:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jcsteele.com\/?page_id=5738"},"modified":"2020-04-01T15:43:28","modified_gmt":"2020-04-01T19:43:28","slug":"dies-and-bridges","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.jcsteele.com\/staging\/7740\/machinery\/dies-and-bridges\/","title":{"rendered":"Dies & Bridges"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Reliable continuous shaping for specific raw materials and extrusion speeds<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Steele manufactures a range of standard extrusion dies for making pellets, briquettes and bricks, including solid, 3-hole and 10-hole bricks, plus bridge designs for various coring options.<\/p>\n

We also offer primary-only and primary\/secondary clay column lubricating designs, with bridges refined for a range of coring options.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”]

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Machinery, engineering and service<\/h4><\/a>For more information on our dies & bridges, and their value to your production requirements, talk to your regional Steele sales or service representative, or contact us.<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”20px”]<\/i>Online Shaper Cap Order Form<\/a>[vc_empty_space height=”10px”]<\/i>Download the Core Tip Reference Guide<\/a>[vc_empty_space height=”10px”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”5749″ img_size=”full” style=”vc_box_rounded” onclick=”link_image”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1551475304922{background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_separator color=”custom” style=”dotted” accent_color=”#afafaf”][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_column_text]\n

CASE STUDY<\/h3>\n

Read how Steele engineers upgraded a customer\u2019s production with the L Die and V-2 Oil Pump,
\nto produce queen-size brick with 28% void.<\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text]
<\/i>Read the Case Study (PDF)<\/a><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=”40px”][vc_separator color=”custom” style=”dotted” accent_color=”#afafaf”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_row_inner content_placement=”middle”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”5752″ img_size=”full” style=”vc_box_shadow_border” onclick=”link_image”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

The Steele L-Die<\/strong><\/h2>\n

For pavers and face bricks made with low-plasticity materials<\/strong><\/h4>\n

The L-Die\u2019s overall length and mid-base\/shaper caps make it idea for paver production. It offers the flexibility, reliability and low maintenance you need, with a front-removal bridge, multiple shaper cap options and rugged internal construction.<\/p>\n

Positioning bolts offer on-the-fly bridge adjustments and the standard die base ensures that all L-Die bases and bridges are interchangeable.[\/vc_column_text]<\/i>L-Die Datasheet<\/a><\/i>Online Shaper Cap Order Form<\/a>[vc_empty_space height=”10px”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner content_placement=”middle”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”5753″ img_size=”full” style=”vc_box_shadow_border” onclick=”link_image”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

The Steele L-Short Die <\/strong><\/h2>\n

For face brick and other extruded products using highly plastic clays<\/strong><\/h4>\n

The L-Short Die offers the flexibility and innovation of the L-Die, with a minimum-length die assembly well suited for many extrusion mixes.[\/vc_column_text]<\/i>L-Short Datasheet<\/a><\/i>Online Shaper Cap Order Form<\/a>[vc_empty_space height=”10px”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner content_placement=”middle”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”5754″ img_size=”full” style=”vc_box_shadow_border” onclick=”link_image”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

The Steele L-Utility Die <\/strong><\/h2>\n

For utility brick and extrusion profiles up to 14 inches (356mm)<\/strong><\/h4>\n

The L-Utility Die gives you the innovations and flexibility of our L-Die, in a design that handles larger extrusion profiles. We offer multiple shaper cap options \u2014 ceramic, tool steel and our high chrome iron alloy \u2014 in one and two-piece designs.<\/p>\n

The standard mid-base liner blanks have a custom front opening, size-cut to your specifications.[\/vc_column_text]<\/i>L-Utility Die Datasheet<\/a><\/i>Online Shaper Cap Order Form<\/a>[vc_empty_space height=”10px”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_separator color=”custom” style=”dotted” accent_color=”#afafaf”][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_row_inner content_placement=”middle”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

Steele Die Lubrication Systems<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner content_placement=”middle”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”6486″ img_size=”full” style=”vc_box_shadow_border” onclick=”link_image”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]\n

V-2 Die Oil Pump<\/strong><\/h4>\n