Improved lifetime and slitting quality of top slitter blade
Jun 8, 2022
One of biggest tissue mill in Japan wanted to optimize the performance of slitting section by improving slitting quality and increasing top slitter blade lifetime.
Summary
Location
Tissue mill in Japan
Solution
Valmet slitter blade to reduce paper dust by superior slitting quality which is applied “superfinishing”. And extend lifetime as raw material is powdered metal.
Results
Increase top slitter blade lifetime more than tenfold.
Reduce the frequency of replacement , easier for production maintenance
The sharpness is excellent even on soft paper grades that were difficult to slit.
