The ZTRFM Soffit Panel Roll Forming Machine is engineered for manufacturers who require fast, stable, and high-precision production of aluminum and PPGI soffit panels. Designed for both medium-volume and high-volume operations, this production line combines advanced automation, durable tooling, and multiple ventilation options to meet the growing demand for architectural soffit systems.

Whether your project requires solid panels, center-vented panels, or fully vented soffit, the ZTRFM system delivers industry-leading performance with customizable configurations.

Upgrade to a professional soffit panel production line that guarantees quality, consistency, and long-term value.

soffit panel roll forming machine

Standard Features of  Soffit Panel Roll Forming Machine

  • Hydraulic drive system with front scissor shear for smooth and reliable cutting.
  • 3 HP electric-hydraulic power unit, compatible with 220V single-phase operation.
  • Adjustable panel width from 10″ to 24″ to meet diverse design specifications.
  • High production speed up to 30 m/min for efficient output.
  • Suitable for 24-gauge steel and 12-16 oz copper, offering excellent material flexibility.

ZTRFM provides both feed-to-stop and high-speed flying post-cut system options, allowing you to customize your line based on production goals.

vented soffit production line

With our specialized lancing pass, you can produce:

  • Flat soffit panels
  • Center-vented panels
  • Fully vented panels

This versatility enables manufacturers to satisfy a wide range of customer requirements.

Triple-4 Vented Soffit Panel Option

ZTRFM offers specialized tooling for Triple-4 soffit, a 12″ wide panel designed to fit 3/8″ channel.

Available in:

  • Solid profile
  • Center-vented profile

The vented model provides 3.24 square inches of free airflow per linear foot, allowing excellent attic ventilation and moisture control.

Profile Drawing:

soffit panel roll forming machine

soffit panel roll forming machine

Why Soffit Panels Matter

Soffit is essential for protecting a building’s roof structure and improving its appearance. It:

  • Covers and conceals exposed rafter beams
  • Enhances the roofline with clean, finished aesthetics
  • Shields wooden rafters from weather, preventing moisture damage

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Benefits of Vented Soffit

  • Improves attic airflow
  • Reduces moisture accumulation
  • Enhances overall energy efficiency

ZTRFM soffit panel lines ensure your final product meets both functional and architectural requirements.

ROLLFORMER Features

  • Precision entry guide with optional hand-wheel adjustment
  • Sturdy cast rollformer stands and bearing blocks for long-term durability
  • Micrometer dials for accurate alignment
  • Precision-ground shafts for consistent forming quality
  • AC positioning motor for accurate and smooth operation
  • Chain-drive or gearbox-drive systems available
  • OSHA-compliant safety guarding for enhanced operator protection

These features ensure stable, high-quality production even under continuous operation.

ROLLER TOOLING Specifications

  • All roller tooling is designed and manufactured in-house for quality control
  • Optimized using proprietary computerized tooling design technology
  • Built from #45 steel with hard chrome coating, or D2 steel for enhanced durability
  • Steel tooling spacers eliminate the need for set collars
  • Optional split-spacer system for fast changeover: supports 3-rib / 4-rib soffit profiles

    high-speed roll forming

Technical Specifications

No. Item Specifications
1 Raw Material Aluminum, PPGI
2 Material Thickness 0.3–0.5 mm (22–26 gauge)
3 Decoiler 5T hydraulic decoiler (other capacities optional)
4 Roller Stations 22 stations
5 Roller Material 45# steel with quenched treatment
6 Shaft Diameter 70 mm
7 Work Speed 0–30 m/min
8 Transmission Single chain drive
9 Motor Power 7.5 kW
10 Machine Frame 350# H-beam welded frame
11 Cutting Type Hydraulic flying cutting
12 Hydraulic Power 5.5 kW
13 Cutting Blade CR12 steel
14 Hydraulic Motor Power 5.5 kW
15 Control System PLC (Delta / Siemens / Mitsubishi)
16 Touch Screen Delta / Siemens / Mitsubishi
17 Encoder Omron

The ZTRFM Soffit Panel Roll Forming Machine offers unmatched reliability, precision, and versatility for modern soffit manufacturing. With high-speed production, flexible ventilation options, durable tooling, and fully customizable configurations, this production line is the ideal choice for manufacturers seeking long-term value and superior output quality.

Upgrade your facility with an advanced soffit panel line — and experience the ZTRFM difference.

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