An installation for cold-rolling strip composed of special steel and/or nonferrous metals, which includes a multi-stand tandem rolling mill and essentially two independent coolant and lubricant systems. The installation further includes an emulsion system with tanks, system pumps, coolers, and vacuum band filters and/or pressure band filters as well as a rolling oil system which contains the afore-mentioned components, such that the filters are extremely fine, reversible-flow filters.