Method for storing and handling a roll in a paper machine, including a roll box
AssigneeMetso Paper, Inc.
InventorEsa Vilmusenaho
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Abstract
A method for storing and handling a roll of a paper machine, board machine, or finishing machine includes using a special base arranged for the roll on which the roll is moveable from its operating location to a roll store and/or to a transport, or for storing the roll in the store. The base is made into a roll box inside of which suitable heat and humidity conditions are arranged for the roll. The conditions are maintained when using such a base or area as the roll store.
Claims12
A method for storing, handling and transporting a roll of a paper machine, board machine, or finishing machine the method comprising:
- providing a moveable base for the roll, said moveable base being made into a roll box;
- controlling the temperature and humidity conditions inside of the roll box to obtain desired temperature and humidity conditions suitable for tile roll;
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- maintaining the temperature and humidity conditions inside the roll box.
A roll box for a roll of a paper machine, board machine, or finishing machine, which roll box includes a movable base with a detachable or raisable cover fitted to it, and devices for securing the roll to the moveable base, characterized in that the roll box includes devices for controlling temperature and humidity conditions in the roll box.
A method of storing one or more rolls for a paper machine, board machine, or finishing machine, the method comprising:
- containing each roll in a moveable carrier having an environmentally controllable interior;
- storing said contained roll at a location in the vicinity of an operating location;
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- transporting a said contained roll as needed to the operating location;
- whereby said roll is stored without investment in a warehouse and a gantry crane.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.