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The Textile Magazine
FEBRUARY 2012
Dilo’s
manufacturing solutions
for non-woven segment
product news
Dilo is the premier builder and
supplier of complete nonwoven
lines for staple fibre nonwoven
products. At the Techtextil show
in North America, Dilo Inc. will
provide extensive information
about recent machine concepts
from the Dilo Group companies
DiloTemafa, DiloSpinnbau and
DiloMachines. A major focus of
the new equipment is to improve
operational efficiency, web quality
and uniformity with positive
effects on all bonding processes. In
particular the following equipment
will be presented:
The DON dosing opener of DiloTemafa
is designed as a link between the opening/
blending operation and the card feeder. It
ensures that fibre flow to the feeder is both
continuous and consistent.
The MultiFeed card feeder from DiloS-
pinnbau, which is available in working
widths which can exceed 5 m, is equipped
with a twin fibre delivery system in the
upper chamber that provides a more regu-
lar material flow. A two-roll opening stage
allows fibre into the lower chamber with
further compaction by mechanical means
and air movement derived from the per-
meable delivery apron.
Such a unit can deliver over 400 kg/m/
hr of 1.7 dtex fibre with a cross-direction
evenness CV of 2-3% immediately prior
to the card. Changeover times with the
Multifeed system are fast, thus reducing
downtime and web reprocessing require-