NEW PARADIGM CONTROLS

Triple stack flame laminator

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Product: Athletic mats, closed-cell foam, vinyl and carpet
Material size: 72" wide, 100' long rolls
Line speed 25 meters per minute

This laminator is designed to control tension and unwind three rolls of material, typically two rolls of close-celled foam and one roll of carpet or vinyl, pass the bottom two layers in front of a natural gas burner, and through a controlled gap chilled roll to laminate the three layers to a finished thickness of up to 2-1/4". The machine uses Magpowr Spyder tension controllers in conjuction with load cells to control tension, an Allen Bradley Component view HMI, and an Allen Bradley PLC to control sequencing operations. A link to the machine in action