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AVELINO BRAGAGNOLO installs a new Headbox on its PM#2

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Avelino Bragagnolo
Faxinal dos Guedes, SC, Brazil



Improved quality and production


AVELINO BRAGAGNOLO has just installed a new headbox on its PM#2, with the following targets:

enable an increase on machine speed/production

improve the quality of the paper produced on its PM


Project features


Paper: Test Liner/Fluting

Basis Weight Range: 95 - 170 g/m²

Design speed: 1.000 m/min

Headbox pondside: 2.556 mm

With Pulse Attenuator and Radial Distributor with hoses

Automatic basis weight CM profile control, controlled by the QCS readings (existing system)


Results


With the new iNOVAFLOW Headbox, the customer reports the following results:

Improved sheet uniformity

Better basis weight profile

Better paper formation

Better results on physical tests


HERGEN/BRAGAGNOLO


It has been a great honor for HERGEN to maintain such a close partnership with AVELINO BRAGAGNOLO for all these years and to be part of its successful history.



 

Headboxes




Excellent paper formation

Uniform and constant cross machine direction profile

Straightforward operation

Easy and quick maintenance


 
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