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Paper Machine uses Power Jacks for Head Box Adjustment

Application
Adjustment on the head box of a paper machine. Two jacks are mounted horizontally and two vertically, to move the slice body, which controls the thickness of the finished paper product.

Solution
Power Jacks 100kN metric translating and rotating screw jacks, with special stainless steel screws, worm shafts and bottom pipes and fitted with an anti-backlash feature.