Cost reduction in the retention at the paper machine
Retention agents facilitate an economic paper production. At the Rhein Papier in Hürth, an extremely high retention of fines can be achieved using components optimally matched to the process. As partner of Herkules in Düsseldorf, ProMinent supplied the preparation station for powdery retention agents for this application.
Challenge
- Effective and reliable preparation of retention agent solutions to optimise the dewatering of the fibre suspension
Solution
- Ultromat® continuous flow system for the preparation of retention agents to prepare a 0.05 - 0.5 % solution
- Control of the system with superordinated host computer
Customer benefits
- High level of retention and lower consumption
of retention agents thanks to optimally prepared polymer solutions - Fully-automatic operation with a minimum of staff and maintenance
- Flexible process design thanks to adaptation of the preparation station to various concentration demands
- The preparation station Ultromat® for metering solutions with solid retention agent can also be used for liquid retention agents.
Customers Voice
„A clean complete solution“
Guide H. Clemens, technology manager of the paper mill Rhein Papier GmbH in Hürth