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Babcock, Tenter Frame, 144" (3657mm), 7 Bays, Fulton FT-0800-C Hot Oil Boiler

Babcock, Tenter Frame, 144" (3657mm), 7 Bays, Fulton FT-0800-C Hot Oil Boiler

Description

  1. Overview
    1. Frame is in excellent condition
    2. Cans/nozzle boxes all in perfect shape
    3. 7 bays, 144" wide
    4. Frame can be operated between 300 and 450 degrees fahrenheit
    5. New Mobiltherm heat transfer fluid included
    6. For fire safety: frame has a steam suppression system
  2. Pollution Control Equipment
    1. Electrostatic precipitator (ESP) can accompany the frame (depending on the final use of the frame)
  3. Fuel System
    1. #2 fuel or natural gas fuel system
    2. 1999; 8M BTU
    3. Fulton hot oil boiler (outfitted for #2 fuel or natural gas), 3 way valves
    4. Oil to the radiators is controlled by oil control valve located on the discharge side of the radiator
    5. Converted the frame to gas - including new flame controls
    6. Model: FT-0800-C
    7. Kunckle safety reliefs (1.5")
  4. Let Off And Take Up
    1. Let off and take up: new
    2. Magazining take up
    3. Emerson 20 hp winder algorithm card, 1 ethernet card
    4. Let off: unwinder system, tendency rolls, padder uncurler system, large scray (500 yard capacity)
    5. Take up: double a frame take up
    6. Max width = 140"
    7. Max diameter = 42"
    8. Max weight = 1,000 pounds
  5. Trimmers/Cutters
    1. Tandemantic: beam mounted off stenter trimmer
  6. Front End Steamer
    1. Fully operational - good condition
  7. Chain
    1. Vertical chain: in very good condition
    2. New pins installed
  8. Padder
    1. Babcock padder
    2. Spare set of rolls included
    3. Listed as 40 ton
    4. Padder operation derived from load cells (no dancer bar)
    5. Load cell operation should be ok for tricot related products
    6. Pad bath is jacketed
    7. Pad bath can be lowered for cleaning
    8. Durometer: 90
  9. Fabric Front End And Exit End Equipment
    1. Overfeed limits can span +50% to -20%
    2. 2 new hole counters (after pad and at frame exit end)
    3. Exit end stripper roll spans +20% to -10% of line speed
    4. Erhardt Leimer type 5502 optical edge guiders
  10. Wiring
    1. All wiring is very good
    2. Frame temperature is monitored: side-center-side
  11. Electrical Panels
    1. Original Siemens drives and controls
    2. Spare electronic parts available
    3. All electrical panels are clean and neat
    4. Software and drives are recent
    5. All control enclosures are air conditioned
    6. Electrical control panels are located to the side of the frame
    7. All power is 575 volt (main breaker stated 500 amps)
  12. Software And Controls
    1. Software upgrade includes OP MP377 touch screen
  13. Dampers/Fans
    1. Dampers appear to be remotely controlled
    2. Fans are operated by VSD
  14. Miscellaneous
    1. We have prints and schematics
    2. Frame floor is insulated with new 2" thick ceramic fiber insulation inside 16 gauge insulated panels