Shoe press belts for tissue machines

High-speed and trouble-free running

Valmet Black Belt R shoe press belt is especially designed for tissue machines. The belt has been developed in cooperation with the ViscoNip technology to perform with the highest speeds and loads on tissue machines. It survives for a long time in harsh conditions and keeps water removal at a high level.

Durable structure

Long running time

Excellent dewatering

Heat and wear resistant

Valmet Black Belt R

is a unique shoe press belt made of high-performance elastomer material reinforced with dimensionally stable synthetic yarns. This belt keeps tissue machines running consistently and smoothly providing high dry content.

Valmet Black Belt R with high density grooves features:

  • a thin but durable structure with strengthened oil side surface
  • good dimensional stability – no wobbling during run
  • heat and wear resistance on the paper side, low friction on the shoe side
  • long running times with stable performance
  • excellent dewatering that leads to high dry content
  • non-marking grooves

High density grooves with narrow lands and narrow grooves allow high void volume without risk of marking.

Good references and record runs on ViscoNip presses have convinced tissue makers worldwide to rely on Black Belt R. The track record is constantly growing.

Valmet Black Belt R is a unique shoe press belt made of high performance elastomer material reinforced with dimensionally stable synthetic yarns to meet the requirements of well performing tissue machines.

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