University of Missouri Ionwave #26-0131

University of Missouri Solicits Production Scale Wire Drawing Cell for Missouri Protoplex

The University of Missouri is seeking bids for a Production Scale Wire Drawing Cell to be delivered and installed at the Missouri Protoplex in Rolla, MO. - Government Buyer: - University of Missouri, UM Procurement - Contracting office: 2910 LeMone Industrial Boulevard, Columbia, MO - Products and Equipment Requested: - Production Scale Wire Drawing Cell (complete system) - 18" diameter horizontal draw block with worm reduction unit, hard facing, adjustable die box, wet drawing lubricant system, load cell, safety housing, e-stop, and electrical drive/control systems - Wire straightener (multi-grooved rolls, horizontal/vertical planes) - Loose coil payoff (vertical shaft braked system, basket, safety features) - Motorized roll pointer (heavy duty, for solid materials from 0.25 in down to 1 mm) - Optional draw dies (set of 10, steps between 0.25 in and 1 mm) - Required transformers for 208V or 480V operation - Services Requested: - Installation at Missouri Protoplex (if required) - Startup and on-site training (if offered) - Optional maintenance agreement - Technical and Notable Requirements: - Equipment must be capable of drawing various alloys (low/high carbon steel, titanium, aluminum, cuprous) - Minimum die pull of 2,500 lbs; block speed up to 50 ft/min; inlet tensile strength 500-600 MPa - Priority may be given to units manufactured and sold in the United States - Supplier must provide all necessary shipping, installation, and training if applicable - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; opportunity is open to qualified manufacturers and suppliers - Place of Performance and Delivery: - Missouri Protoplex, Rolla, MO (delivery and installation) - UM Procurement, Columbia, MO (contracting office)

Description

The University of Missouri is soliciting bids for the furnishing and delivery of a Production Scale Wire Drawing Cell. The equipment must support industrial and fundamental research needs, as well as educational opportunities from K-12 through graduate levels. The system includes components such as an 18 Diameter Horizontal Draw Block, Wire Straightener, Loose Coil Payoff, Motorized Roll Pointer, and optional draw dies. The supplier is responsible for shipping to Missouri Protoplex in Rolla, MO, and installation and startup training if applicable.

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