This stud and track roll forming machine, also known as a light steel keel machine, is designed for producing drywall studs and tracks with precise punching holes and accurate cutting. The machine integrates roll forming, online punching, and PLC control to meet high-standard production requirements.
Machine Type: Stud and track roll forming machine
Also Known As: Light steel keel forming machine
Forming Technology: Cold roll forming
Finished Profiles: Stud, track, C channel, U channel
Raw Material Type: Galvanized steel, GI steel, cold rolled steel
Material Thickness Range: 0.6–1.2 mm
Yield Strength Capacity: ≤ 350 MPa
Roll Forming Stations: 14–20 stations
Roller Material: GCr15 bearing steel, heat treated
Shaft Material: 45# solid steel
Shaft Diameter: 70–85 mm
Main Frame Structure: Heavy-duty welded steel frame
Transmission System: Chain drive transmission
Main Motor Power: 7.5–15 kW
Hydraulic Station Power: 5.5 kW
Punching System: Integrated hydraulic punching unit
Punching Accuracy: High precision positioning
Cutting Method: Hydraulic stop cutting
Cutting Blade Material: Cr12Mov, heat treated
Control System: PLC automatic control system
Operation Interface: Touch screen HMI
Power Supply: 380V / 50Hz / 3 Phase
Production Speed: 10–25 m/min
Length Accuracy: ±1.0 mm
Profile Size Adjustment: Manual or automatic
Feeding Device: Coil decoiler with guiding system
Decoiler Capacity: 3–5 tons
Leveling Device: Precision leveling rollers
Lubrication System: Manual or centralized lubrication
Safety Protection: Emergency stop and safety covers
Noise Level: Low noise industrial operation
Surface Quality: Smooth forming without scratches
Automation Level: High automation
Continuous Production: Supported
Labor Requirement: 1–2 operators
Maintenance Cost: Low maintenance design
Machine Color: Orange and gray (customizable)
Customization Options: Profile size, punching holes, length
Installation Support: On-site or remote technical guidance
Service Life: Long-term industrial use
Application Industry: Construction and building materials
End Products Usage: Drywall partition system, ceiling framework
Quality Certification: CE optional
This stud and track machine is widely used for producing metal studs and tracks applied in partition wall systems, ceiling frames and light steel structures. The integrated punching system improves efficiency and ensures accurate hole positioning.
Integrated punching and forming in one production line
High precision forming and hole positioning
Stable structure for continuous industrial operation
Flexible design for customized profiles
Reduced labor cost with PLC automation



