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BRISTLE SCRUBBER BRUSHES IN A PACKET SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
Serval segments cover the width of your brush face specification. This is designed to reduce the number of steps in refurbishing a brush and keeping the brush in-house or at your local machine shop of your liking. This reduced the distance these heavy brush shafts go on and the time it takes to […]
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WIDE FACE ABRASIVE NON-WOVEN BRUSH PRO TIP #1 – DRESSING PLATE
Care and Feeding of Non-woven Brushes. Because of the tendency of non-woven nylon brushes to wear faster in some areas it is necessary to dress the brushes periodically to bring the brush dimension back to a cylindrical shape. This is done through the brush dressing plate. The nature of the dressing plate is to have […]
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HAVE YOU CONSIDERED USING NON-WOVEN MILL ROLLS FOR YOUR FLAT METAL PROCESSING APPLICATIONS?
Non-Woven Mill Rolls are made of compact discs of non-woven synthetic fabric with high performance. • Each disc is formed by millions of very fine and disoriented synthetic filaments. Discs are compacted and assembled using flexible resins in order to obtain a very homogeneous roll cover, resistant to erosion being at the same time […]
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FLAT METAL SMALL PARTS DEBURRING & FINISHING
How to Do Both Sides in One Pass Good Day to you folks, Thank you for taking a minute to check out a video of a new machine we build. This machine is for small parts deburring, but please keep in mind that we make similar machines for large part cleaning/degressing, polishing, and deburring. We […]
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CUSTOMIZE YOUR SCRUBBER BRUSH
Have you noticed all the changes in our industry? Our industry has exploded in recent years--from huge technological improvements in wide-face brush machines to seemingly endless options for abrasive grit on brushes. Remember when we had only a few options for grit—Coarse, Medium, Fine, Ultra Fine? Now, APT can customize the grit for whatever [...]
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HOW NON-WOVEN MILL ROLLS WORK
Have you ever been interested in how Non-woven mill rolls are able to perform so well in squeegee and wringer roll applications? 1 The porous cover absorbs part of the fluid reducing the hydraulic pressure. 2 When the cover compresses at the contact area it seals the fluid flow. By controlling the pressure “P” […]
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Get Rid of Zinc Debris on Your Turn Roll Once and For All
(without using a scraper or a blanket) Good morning, I’ve been on the road visiting various galvanizing lines, and I’ve noticed a common problem. People are having a hard time keeping APC tower rolls clean. I want to let you know Atlantech Process has a solution. But first, let’s talk about the problem. THE […]
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BRISTLE SCRUBBER BRUSHES
Do You Know About the Spaghetti Effect? Let’s play a game. I’m going to describe some aggravating problems that result on the line, and you’re going to tell me what’s causing the problem. Ready? Here we go: The tips of your bristle brush don’t engage with the metal surface. Instead of hitting the […]
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