Advantage™ ViscoNip® Press Services
Best pressing conditions for optimum capacity and product quality
Advantage™ ViscoNip® press sets a new standard in wet pressing technology. With Valmet’s service program, you protect this performance throughout the entire lifecycle. Regular inspections, condition monitoring, and expert support help keep the press running at its best, extend equipment lifetime, and minimize unplanned downtime.
Maintain the lowest possible energy consumption
Ensure best pressing conditions for optimum capacity and product quality
Access to continuous developments
Avoid unplanned shutdowns
Increase uptime and ensure cost-effective production
With a long term Advantage™ ViscoNip® press service program you can increase uptime and ensure cost-effective production. The service program includes all necessary actions to maintain your equipment in the best possible condition.
It ensures that all functions are kept fully operational. Our Advantage™ ViscoNip® service include:
- Inspection
- Recommended replacements
- Operator’s training for the most effcient implementation
Support from shutdown to production restart
During the service we will support you from shutdown to restart of the proudction. A field services expert will supervise staff of roll removal and installation, carry out complete roll service, have belt installation training with mill maintenance staff, alignment of the belt for optimal performance and stay and support you during start up.
The scope of the service actions is:
- Belt change every 9–12 months
- Pressure element exchange based on condition
- Complete hydraulic system condition test after two years, then every 4th year
- Complete overhaul every 4th year
Questions about equipment maintenance or support for equipment or process performance development?
Whether it’s a single process survey, equipment maintenance, shutdown management or full maintenance, don’t hesitate to contact your closest Valmet Service Center for guidance.
Contact usHigh 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 Advantage™ 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.
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Webinar: Preventive maintenance plan
Learn about the preventive maintenance plan Valmet has developed since starting up the first shoe press roll about 30 years ago.
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