Steam-Foil™ Profiling Systems

A Steam-Foil profiling system uses a variety of applications to control moisture, curl, surface finish, gloss, and smoothness in a paper machine in the converting industry.

Features

Coanda flow technology using low-pressure steam
Counter flow steam applied to the web
Removal of insulating air boundary layer
Heated jacket - no dripping and instant-on capability
Efficient thermal heat transfer

Benefits

Product stability across a wide range of environmental conditions
Generate repeatable curl and moisture control product performance
Less scrap increases saleable product
Energy savings though containment of fugitive steam
Instant-on capability prevents dripping or water spots

Applications

Coating
Calenders
Sheeters
Slitters

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Narrow Web Decurler steam profiling system

FAQ

What is the difference between a Steam-Foil and a Narrow Web Decurler steam profiling system?

The Steam-Foil steam profiling system is typically used in wider format applications and includes a vacuum chamber to contain steam. The Narrow Web Decurler steam profiling system is used in narrower applications and does not include a vacuum chamber.

Can a Steam-Foil steam profiling system be used on film products?

No. A Steam-Foil steam profiling system can only be used on cellulose-based products like paper.