VER2766 - 2650 mm Allimand Headbox

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Year of construction: 1973
Pond sides: 2650 mm
Paper grades: cigarette paper, light weight wrapping, tipping, up to 30% PCC
Grammage: 18-40 gr/m²
Wire width: 2750 mm
Paper width at reel: typical 2450 mm on cigarette paper at 500 m/min
Recommended breast roll Ø: 475 mm

Max observed operating speed: 530 m/min at reel
Standard operating speed on cigarette paper: 350 to 450 m/min
Rectifier rolls Ø 100 mm and Ø 150 mm, including AC motors, 1,5 Kw and variable speed drives (ABB inverters)
Inlet header: Ø 200 mm
Recirculation pipe: Ø 80 mm
Indented slice lip for better formation

Original capacity(1973): 3000 l/min up to 180 m/min
Rebuilt in 1986 for 6000 l/min up to 400 m/min
Rebuilt in 1992 for installation of automatic profile controller Thermatrol and Measurex 2002 ET, new reinforced front wall
Rebuilt in 2000 for installation of a new rectifier roll Ø 150 mm instead of 100 mm, for higher flow and 500 m/min
New bottom lip installed in 2000
Rebuilt in 2001 with reinforced seals for 600 m/min

Status: dismantled into 2 pieces to ease lifting and transportation, can be easily reassembled for transportation in container; weight is approximately 5 tons. Standing in a close warehouse

Conditions: excellent. Was producing top quality light weight paper until December 2003