TPM, 1992, 5000mm Carpet Pre-Cleaning, Backcoating & Shearing Line, 83m Total Length, 300m/hr

Description

  1. Overview
    1. Width: 5000 mm
    2. Year: 1992 (fully maintained and reconditioned)
    3. Manufacturer: TPM / Menzil / Sellers / Datacolor
    4. Total machine length: 83 metres
    5. Number of operators required: 7 / 8 people
    6. Production rate: 300 metres / hour
  2. Fabric Unrolling and Entry System
    1. Fabric unrolling and entry system with pneumatic loading arm
    2. Carpet guiding system
    3. End sewing
    4. J-scray/box
    5. Face beater and back brushing
  3. Coating and Drying Section
    1. Pickering Staplina steamer
    2. Menzel tension units prior to each lick coating application
    3. 2 x separate (doublr) lick applicators (black and white)
    4. Chemical tanks: 3 x 30 to 40 tonne chemical storage tanks
    5. 2 x infra red pre dryers
    6. TPM pre dryer with single burner
    7. Foam applicator
    8. Datacolor foamer
    9. Secondary backing system
    10. Dual laminators
    11. 7 section TPM gas dryer with pin chain
  4. Finishing and Handling
    1. Edge trimming
    2. Accumulator
    3. Cross cutting
    4. Batch / fabric roll up
    5. In-line system for transporting carpet directly to shearing
  5. Sellers 5m Shearing
    1. Conveyor
    2. Roll lifting and unwinding
    3. End sewing
    4. Accumulator
    5. 2 cylinder M72 shearing
    6. Accumulator
    7. Cross cut
    8. Batch / fabric roll up
    9. Machine length: 23 metres