Voith Paper to deliver new PM to China
Nov 13, 2009. Zhumadianshi Baiyun Paper Co. Limited awarded Voith Paper an order for the delivery of a complete paper machine for the production of copy and offset papers.
Nov 13, 2009. /Lesprom Network/. Zhumadianshi Baiyun Paper Co. Limited awarded Voith Paper an order for the delivery of a complete paper machine for the production of copy and offset papers, Voith Group said in a press release received by Lesprom Network.
The new paper machine, Baiyun PM 8, with a wire width of 5,850 mm, is designed for a maximum speed of 1,400 m/min. The PM 8 will in future produce papers in a basis weight range from 60 to 120 g/m² with an output of max. 800 t/day. The annual production capacity of the machine is more than 200,000 t. The stock model for the production line is planned to be 15% straw pulp.
The scope of supply covers a MasterJet F headbox with ModuleJet dilution water control, a forming section with DuoFormer D, a Tandem-NipcoFlex Press, a TopDuoRun pre-dryer section, a SpeedSizer AT, a CombiDuoRun after-dryer section, a 1x2 EcoSoft calender, a MasterReel and a VariFit winder. The engineering work required for the project as well as machine clothing, roll covers and SkyLine doctor blades are also included in the scope of supply.
Moreover, the paper mill Zhumadianshi Baiyun Paper decided on a Voith Automation package.
The start-up of PM 8 is expected to take place in April 2011.