EMPOWERS LAMPRELL WITH WINDTOWERS EZW11SY-200*4500

At EZHONG, we are thrilled to announce the successful sale of our EZW11SY-200/4500 Heavy Plate Rolling Machine to Lamprell, a leading UAE-based provider of engineering and fabrication services for the renewable energy and oil & gas sectors. Renowned for its expertise in constructing wind turbine foundations and offshore structures, Lamprell chose our advanced machinery to enhance its wind tower manufacturing capabilities. Lamprell, headquartered in the UAE with primary facilities in Hamriyah, has over 45 years of experience delivering high-quality projects globally. As a key player in the offshore wind market, the company has invested heavily in renewable energy solutions, including a state-of-the-art production line for wind substructures, aligning with the UAE's Energy Strategy 2050 to boost renewable energy contributions. Our EZW11SY-200/4500 Heavy Plate Rolling Machine, designed for wind tower production, tackles a critical challenge: precisely rolling thick, heavy steel plates into large cylindrical sections. With a 200 mm thickness capacity and 4500 mm width, this fully hydraulic machine ensures accurate pre-bending and seamless forming, addressing the need for durable, high-strength wind towers capable of withstanding harsh offshore conditions. This collaboration highlights EZHONG's leadership in delivering robust plate rolling solutions, enabling Lamprell to meet rising demand for renewable energy infrastructure.

Lamprell Wind Tower Facility

Lamprell's state-of-the-art wind tower manufacturing facility in Hamriyah, UAE, featuring EZHONG's EZW11SY-200*4500 heavy plate rolling machine. This advanced production line is specifically designed for offshore wind tower fabrication, processing ultra-thick steel plates up to 200mm in thickness with a remarkable 4500mm rolling width capacity. The facility's strategic location in the UAE positions Lamprell as a key supplier for Middle Eastern and global renewable energy projects.

Heavy Plate Rolling Operation

The EZW11SY-200*4500 machine in operation, rolling heavy-gauge steel plates for large-diameter wind tower sections. This fully hydraulic system features precision pre-bending capabilities and advanced roller positioning technology, enabling the production of perfect cylindrical forms required for offshore wind applications. The machine's robust construction handles the immense forces required to bend 200mm-thick high-strength steel, ensuring structural integrity for towers that must endure extreme offshore environmental conditions including high winds, salt spray, and wave impacts.

Wind Tower Section Production

Large-diameter wind tower sections being fabricated using EZHONG's precision rolling technology at Lamprell's facility. Each cylindrical segment undergoes multiple rolling passes to achieve the exact curvature and dimensional accuracy required for wind turbine tower assembly. The 4500mm width capacity allows production of the massive diameter sections needed for modern offshore wind turbines, which can reach heights exceeding 100 meters and support multi-megawatt generating capacity.

Quality Assurance Process

Comprehensive quality control and dimensional inspection of rolled tower sections using laser measurement systems and traditional gauging equipment. Lamprell's rigorous quality assurance protocols verify that each section meets exacting specifications for diameter tolerance, roundness, and straightness. These precision standards are critical for ensuring proper tower assembly, structural stability, and long-term performance in offshore wind farm installations where component failure could result in catastrophic consequences and costly downtime.

Welding and Assembly Station

Advanced welding station where rolled tower sections undergo longitudinal seam welding and circumferential assembly. Automated welding systems equipped with multiple welding heads simultaneously create high-quality welds along the tower seams, ensuring structural integrity and fatigue resistance. The precision achieved through EZHONG's rolling equipment minimizes gap variations and alignment issues, facilitating efficient welding operations and reducing the need for costly rework or post-weld corrections.

Completed Wind Tower Ready for Shipping

Finished wind tower sections prepared for transportation to offshore installation sites. Each completed tower segment represents the successful integration of EZHONG's advanced plate rolling technology with Lamprell's fabrication expertise. These massive structures, some weighing hundreds of tons, will be transported by specialized vessels to offshore wind farm locations where they will support renewable energy generation for decades. This collaboration between EZHONG and Lamprell demonstrates the critical role of precision manufacturing equipment in advancing the global transition to sustainable energy infrastructure.

Main Parameter Table of EZW11SY-200*4500 Plate Rolling Machine

ITEM Unit DATA
Specifications mm 200×4500
Maximum thickness of bending plate mm 200
Maximum working width mm 4500
Full-load minimum workpiece diameter mm 5000
Plate yield limit MPa 355
Rolling speed m/min ≤4