RoofTracker™ III
The latest evolution of the long-running RoofTracker series of roller presses.
Features
SINGLE-PASS PRESSING OF TOP AND BOTTOM PLATES
- Powerful 15-hp motor is capable of pressing large plates.
- Operates with joystick mounted to a simple control station.
- Scanners on each side of the press head keep employees safe while also preventing equipment damage.
- Integrates with RoofGlider®, RoofTracker™, or AutoPress™ gantry heads.
- Works with Virtek® laser projection system to eliminate tape measuring.
- Travels up to 165 feet per minute.
RoofTracker III Overview Video
SPECIFICATIONS
The RoofTracker™ III is a high-powered roller press that presses the top and bottom plates in a single pass. The gantry head fits on any MiTek roof truss assembly table and is perfectly suited to work with MatchPoint® Wizard PDS™ automated jigging.
This truss assembly machine now has a larger motor for pressing larger plates. Enhanced safety features include a scanner on each side of the gantry head to detect obstructions and keep employees safe.
PHYSICAL DATA
Length of Gantry Throat | 12’6″ or 14′ or 16′ |
Roller Size | 24″ (nominal OD) |
Roller Material | 1″ steel |
Roller Height Adjustment | 4-1/2″ of adjustment |
Motor | 15 hp |
Integration With Other Presses | Integrates with any RoofGlider or RoofTracker series gantry head. |
PERFORMANCE DATA
Speed of Gantry | up to 165 FPM |
Plate Embedment | 50-80% (Finish Roller required) |
Direction of Travel | Left/right |
HMI | Joystick and pushbutton control station. |
Electrical Specifications
Voltages | 208v, 230v, 415v, 460v, 575v |
Uses overhead bus bar or festoon cable |
E-stops | Pushbutton |
Safety Compliance | UL (panels), OSHA |
Indicators of Movement | Horn and beacon light |
Labels | Bilingual or ISO |
- Roller lengths (throat opening): 12′ 6”, 14′, or 16′
- Multi-press head interlock (can interlock with any RoofGlider®, RoofTracker™, or AutoPress™ head)
- Powered stand-alone conveyors and transfer rollers
- Operator platform on bottom chord or top chord end
- See the Tables page for these options:
- End-eject or auto-eject systems in tables
- Virtek® laser projection system
- MatchPoint Wizard PDS automated jigging
MatchPoint® PDS Tables – Tables for MiTek® roller presses that easily accept Wizard PDS™ automated jigging.
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