Peninsular PM 62 Newsprint machine ordered

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Peninsular PM 62
Newsprint machine ordered
For their Papelera Peninsular mill in Madrid,
Holmen Paper AB has ordered from Voith a complete new
production line for standard newsprint.
Helmut Grimm
Paper Machines Graphic
[email protected]
The new line will substantially increase
will be 9,650 mm, the design speed
production capacity at Papelera Penin-
2,000 m/min. Together with the existing
sular, which opened at its present site in
PM 61, which has already undergone
1998. In the year 2000, the mill was
successful rebuilds by Voith, the mill ca-
taken over by Holmen Paper, one of
pacity will increase up to 470,000 t.p.a.
Sweden’s largest paper producers. Today
Papelera Peninsular’s leading position as
the mill produces mostly newsprint,
supplier to European newspaper publish-
along with MF magazine and lightly coat-
ers will thus be strengthened further.
ed paper, all based on de-inked pulp.
Apart from the actual paper machine,
The PM 62 is designed for producing
Voith is also supplying key components
300,000 t.p.a. newsprint in the basis
for the deinking line such as hole-
weight range of 40 to 49
from
100 % recovered paper. The wire width
Anja Lehmann
Corporate Marketing
[email protected]
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g/m 2
and slot screening, flotation and disperging.
Paper Machines
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A DuoFormer TQv will ensure excellent
the entire PM automation system includ-
formation together with a MasterJet G
ing CD and MD controls, moisture control
headbox with ModuleJet and Profilmatic
by EnviroScan and monitoring systems.
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control systems. The Tandem NipcoFlex
press with steam box and a transfer belt
The entire line is designed based on the
in the second nip ensures highest dry
“One Platform Concept” principle: all
contents and optimum paper quality. The
modules and components – from head-
dryer section is fitted with the advanced
box to roll wrapping – are supplied by
TopDuoRun dryer technology and Mod-
Voith and optimally balanced to meet all
ulePro moisturizers. The newsprint web
customer demands on quality and cost-
then passes through an EcoSoft Delta
effectiveness.
softnip calender, before winding up with
the trendsetting Sirius reel technology.
Decisive for placing this order with Voith
Tail feeding through the whole line is
were not only our outstanding process
done completely ropeless with proven
competence but in particular our vast ex-
Fibron vacuum technology. This high-
perience and know-how in newsprint pro-
tech processing line is rounded off with
duction from 100 % recovered paper.
two VariFlex L winders and a LowPack
Voith is now the unchallenged world
roll wrapping line. Voith is also supplying
leader in paper recycling and complete
newsprint production lines.
Commissioning of PM 62 at Papelera
Peninsular is planned for the beginning
of 2006.
Fig. 1: Kurt Brandauer (Managing Director
Voith Paper Heidenheim) and Arne Wallin
(President Holmen Paper) signing the order.
Fig. 2: Members of both project teams after
the signing ceremony.
Fig. 3: Holmen Paper Papelera Peninsular:
the new paper machine hall.
Fig. 4: Schematic layout of PM 62.
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