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WIRE WASH [1 record]

Record 1 1998-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Papermaking Machines
  • Pulp Preparation (papermaking)
DEF

A low volume water shower, just below the take-off roll or doctor board of a washer which removes fibres trapped in the mesh face. It may be continuous or intermittent, stationary or oscillating.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Machines à papier
  • Préparation de la pâte à papier
DEF

Rinceur à faible débit d'eau, situé sous le rouleau preneur d'une pile laveuse et servant à libérer les fibres emprisonnées dans la toile. Son action peut être continue ou intermittente, fixe ou oscillante.

Spanish

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