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Process Development Center


Available Services - Stock Preparation

The addition of a high capacity refiner loop has been completed. This new addition offers the ability to test fiber refining techniques at an industrial scale with greater control over experimental variables.

The new refiner loop includes refiner designs that represent about 90% of the refiners currently used in the industry. It gives the facility the opportunity to provide fiber evaluation to producers and suppliers.

Capabilities

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Available Equipment

  • Black Clawson 60-pound Hydrapulper with Mid-Con Rotor
  • Stock Tanks Interconnected - each with centrifugal pump and agitation
  • 13-inch Beloit Jones Disc Refiner
  • 20-inch Beloit Jones Disc Refiner
  • Hollander Beater - 25 pound
  • Celleco Ink Removal Cleaner
  • Celleco Combination Cleaner
  • Forward Flow Cleaners
  • Reverse Flow Cleaners
  • Twin Wire Andritz-Ruthner Press
  • Black Clawson Deflaker
  • Centrifugal Screen
  • Bird Centri-Sorter

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Process Development Center
5737 Jenness Hall
The University of Maine, Orono, ME 04469
Phone: (207) 581-2281 | Fax: (207) 581-4174


The University of Maine
, Orono, Maine 04469
207-581-1110
A Member of the University of Maine System