Paper & Textile Industries
In the paper and textile industries, there are five types of problems caused by static electricity that require special attention:
- Clogging, sticking, and scattering
- Adhesion of foreign particles
- Equipment malfunction
- Employee discomfort
- Fire
Among these, clogging, sticking, and scattering, adhesion of foreign particles, and equipment malfunction are the major causes of problems.
This section introduces problems caused by static electricity in the paper and textile industries and improvement examples using static eliminators.
- Malfunction of BM Meter in Paper Making Line
- Problems With Offset Printers
- Trapping of Paper Sheet During Roll Transfer
- Paper Misalignment in Press Stacker
- Chips Remaining on Blade of Punching Press (Slug Pulling)
- Dust Adhesion During Non-woven Fabric Cutting Process
- Paper Sticking During Collation (Page Arrangement)
- Meandering Glue Application on Cardboard Boxes