is the ideal solution for minimized maintenance and longer belt life in wood processing applications.
Case Study: Large European Forestry Company
Application: Belt-driven Timber Debarker
Annual Cost Savings: $807
- 99% reduced labor costs
- Virtually eliminated expensive downtime costs
- Increased energy efficiency
- Greatly reduced belt installation time
- Longer belt life in harsh operating conditions
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Calculated Cost Savings |
- Rubber belts elongate and require re-tensioning.
- Elongated belts slip causing energy efficiency to drop.
- The Debarker is critical to keep the production line moving,
meaning downtime is very costly.
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| Solution: PowerTwist Wedge Belts |
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- PowerTwist does not elongate, providing a maintenance free solution.
- No stretch means the belt maintains peak efficiency.
- Downtime is reduced to nearly zero.
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