Light Gauge Steel Machines — ACERO Industrial Systems
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Light Gauge Steel Machines

One Machine. The Whole Frame.

Send your frame file and the machine forms every stud, track and truss member at its programmed length, punched and notched to fit. US-engineered, specified and commissioned by ACERO.

Operator at an ACERO light gauge steel framing machine
01  /  Plans in. Frames out.

Three steps to a standing frame

The frame file drives the machine. Every member comes off the line cut, punched and ready to fasten.

POV: you walk in and the frame is already formed — ACERO light gauge steel machine
01

Detail your frames

Import your building design into the Vertex framing software included with the machine.

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It forms every piece

Each stud, track and truss member is rolled, then web notches, lip cuts, service and bolt holes are punched in line.

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Your crew assembles

Pieces go together on site into wall panels and roof trusses.

02  /  See it run

Coil in. Frame members out.

Roll forming, web notches, lip cuts, service and bolt holes, all in line. Watch a member go from strip to finished part.

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Across the LGS lineup
2-1/2–12in
Web sizes
12–18GA
Gauge options
8sizes
Single-profile lines
2lines
Multi-profile
03  /  Light gauge steel · Lineup

LGS framing machines

One dedicated machine per web size, or one line that changes size automatically between profiles.

Two ACERO single-profile light gauge steel lines, front view

Single-profile lines

One dedicated machine per web size
C753 in
C893-1/2 in
C1405-1/2 in
C1506 in
C1606-1/4 in
C2008 in
C25010 inFloor joist
C31012 inFloor joist

Multi-profile lines

Automatic size change between profiles
C63 – C2002-1/2 to 8 in
C89 – C3053-1/2 to 12 in
2 in4 in6 in8 in10 in12 in

Need another web size? Sizes shown are examples. Send us your framing members and we will configure the line.

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LGS member showing lip cut, service hole, web notch, big service hole, tab hole, bolt hole, chamfer, dimple and swage
04  /  Every LGS line includes

Ready to frame on day one

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Vertex software

Framing software included with the machine.

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Automatic punching

Notches and holes in line, no secondary operation.

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Gauge options

12, 14, 16 or 18 ga, set at consultation.

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English & Spanish controls

PLC controls your crew can run.

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Heat-treated rollers

Chrome-plated forming rollers built for long runs.

Every line, before it ships

Inspected.
Commissioned.
Ready.

ACERO configures the profile, tooling and software to the frames you build — then supervises installation and commissioning on your floor.

Talk to ACERO about your line.