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8455 mm paper machine, speed 1524 m/min, capacity is 779 t/day, designed for 825 t/day at 100% efficiency, original manufacture was Beloit and installed in 1988. Production was newsprint and coated ground wood. Basement designed machine. Major rebuild in 2001 and 2003.

Flowbox

Metso dilution control flowbox, slice width 9060 mm with 60 mm dilution zones from 2001.

Top former was is a Metso Optiformer design in 2001. 9200 mm wire width.

 

Press section

Valmet press section year 2001, wire width 9200mm, design speed 1585 m/min, drive speed 1524 m/min, paper grade LWC.

First press loadings 500 pli

Second press loadings 550 pli

Third press loadings 5100 pli/1000 Kn

Dryers first section single tier dryers operating 75 psi, temp 450Deg.F and 32F at 30 psi, diameter 1905mm, A/F bearings, steam feed from front and condensate collected at the rear. Auto lub system. The second and third sections are two tier dryers. The dryer drive is silent type. 40 drying cylinders with seven drive sections.

Dryers are: 9 in first section, 10 in second section and 8 in last section

Fibron tail feed system from dryer to calender

 

Calender: Metso  8  roll Optiload online supercalender year 2001

Reel up: Beloit rebuilt with secondary arm centre - wind assist year 2001.

 

Metso xDi gauging and DCS systems with Parsytec Web Inspection System. All 2001 manufacture.

DCS, QCS and WIS

 

The machine has a sectional electric drive comprising:

 

Rewinder: Metso Winbelt year 1988 and re - installed and rebuilt in 2001. Design speed 2500 m/min. Operating width 8530mm, unwind with brake generator, twenty driven slitters, shaftless rewind, reel ejection and lowering table. Twin motor drive, chute for core in feed.

Rejected complete rolls go to floor conveyor feeding the Lamb roll wrapper via conveyor and roll lift.