Description Overview Windmöller & Hölscher Varex blown film line Machine code: EX744 Year: 2002 5 layers, film width 2100 mm Film structure: ABCDE Materials: barrier and lamination film, LDPE films Extruders Extruder 1 (layer A): screw diameter 70 mm, motor 89 kW, gravimetric doser 5 comp Extruder 2 (layer B): screw diameter 50 mm, motor 29 kW, gravimetric doser 1 comp Extruder 3 (layer C): screw diameter 60 mm, motor 89 kW, gravimetric doser 3 comp Extruder 4 (layer D): screw diameter 50 mm, motor 29 kW, gravimetric doser 1 comp Extruder 5 (layer E): screw diameter 70 mm, motor 89 kW, gravimetric doser 5 comp Head and Die Die diameter: 500 mm, gap 1.25 mm and 2.25 mm IBC (internal bubble cooling) Optifil P2 automatic thickness profile control Auto width control via 3 ultrasonic sensors mounted on bubble cage Thickness Control System Two thickness gauges: gauge A (beta control) and gauge B Electronic system model Hiscan, year 2009, for measuring thickness of overall film and of EVOH layer Automatic thickness control Optifil P2 Downstream Equipment Bubble cage: motorized position, rotating Take-off unit: rotating Double corona treatment Rewinder type: double back to back Rewinder max reel diameter: 1200 mm Rewinder description: surface or gap winding Reel unwinding and shaft extraction system 3” and 6” shafts Condition and Upgrades Overhaul/renovation: HMI, supervision and some inverters upgraded in 2019