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Fig. 6: TissueFlex.
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ble roll cover variants from rubber to ce- the loading of this press sleeve over the functional parts the well proven technolo-
ramic can be used as for the Nipco P concave pressure shoe. The advantages gy of the NipcoFlex has been taken over
Roll. The press roll is a compact unit that of an extended press zone permit gentle from packaging paper and graphic paper
eliminates the bolted connection between dewatering with flat pressure gradients applications (Fig. 6). The flexibility of the
roll head and body. A further advantage and low max. pressures compared to pressure shoe and the type of pressure
of the NipcoFlex and press roll in multi- conventional presses. The pressure pro- shoe loading by individually adjustable
roll presses is the use of CARB Bearing file in the nip can be established by the front-side and drive-side loading cylin-
Technology. In this way, efficient shoe shoe contour and is particularly charac- ders ensure an even moisture profile.
press modules can be integrated into terized by the steep pressure drop in the
compact framing of the press sections. It outgoing nip (Fig. 5). This is not possible Pulp
goes without saying that press rolls can with conventional rolls and permits the
also be used in many graphic paper ma- minimization of rewetting. Particularly in Through the economic advantages of
chines as well as in pulp dewatering. the production of tissue – where maxi- shoe press technology and the high dry-
mum specific bulk in addition to high nesses, NipcoFlex Presses are increas-
Tissue drynesses is required – this is of great ingly used for pulp dewatering. This
significance. The maximum linear loads applies both to new machines and to the
One of the latest developments is the use depend on the loadability of the Yankee rebuild of existing installations. Due to
of shoe press technology in the produc- dryer and are up to 200 kN/m. the high linear loads required and the, in
tion of tissue. Ten TissueFlex are current- many cases, large working widths of the
ly in operation and another system will To meet the special requirements of tis- pulp dewatering machines, the Nipco P
start production this year. sue production, the loading unit, the Roll is suitable as a backing roll for the
pressure shoe and the flexible QualiFlex NipcoFlex shoe roll. The Nipco P Roll
A characteristic feature of a TissueFlex press sleeve have been specially further (Fig. 7) unites the advantages of posi-
module is the flexible press sleeve and developed for use with tissue. On other tion-stable support with the features of a
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