These COLLIN flat film lines combine smoothing calender and chill roll and are used in the production of thin-walled or thick-walled films.
The 3-roll unit can be used for vertical or horizontal operation – the roll group can be swivelled by 90 degrees. The forces in the smoothing gap can hydraulically or pneumatically be generated. The smoothing roll is suitable for a wide selection of applications such as smoothing, embossing or laminating.
Advantages
The roll unit is suitable for 2 working positions:
- Vertical for the application as calender (horizontal die position)
- Horizontal for the application as chill roll (vertical die position)
- Prism rails and rails for more precision in the machine guidance
- Rolls optimized for liquid tempering
- Web speed steplessly controllable: 1 – 50 m/min
- Diverse accessories such as for example camera inspection etc. are possible
- Quick sample production
- Easily traversable
- Flexible and modular design
- Operable by one person
- High speeds are possible
- Different material layers
- High degree of automation
- Upscaling to production lines
Application
- Smoothing, embossing, laminating of films or sheets
- Quality control
- Material development
Control
The control panel is mounted at the switch cabinet and includes a 10“touch screen (CMI 10), function keys, a data wheel and an emergency stop button. The control has an interface to the optionally available software Visual FECON.
Customers
- Compounding and refining companies
- Processing companies
- Packaging industry
- Sports goods manufacturer
- Universities and institutes
- Companies in the medical sector
