Babcock Chain mercerizing line
EUROPE (Western and Northern)
- Manufacturer of the washing tanks: BABCOCK
- Manufacturer of the chain mercerizing line: COMERIO
- Year of construction 1999
- Useful working width: 1800 mm.
- Fabric entry from big roll with axial unwinding
- Entry with J-box for fabric accumulation entry
- N. 3 washing-preparation tanks for soda treatment, but they can also work as a simple independent washing unit
- Overhead connection system between the washing line and the mercerizing line, with connection arms and passage cylinders
- N. 4 impregnation tanks
- N. 17 large diameter perforated cylinders for the oxidation of the fabric in air
- N. 1 chain mercerizing unit, length 21 meters complete with alkaline showers for greater stabilization of the fabric
- N. 5 washing and rinsing tanks, the last of which is equipped with an automatic chemical dosing system
- Fabric exit in a big roll with tangential winding
- Chiller
- No. 2 filters to remove impurities from the soda, mainly fluff
- Filter-press for the exhausted soda
- Water system on board the machine
- Steam system on board the machine
- Electrical and pneumatic system on board the machine