Pilot trial Services

Calendering

Wide range of options for paper and board finishing with calendering

KCL's calendering services are designed to meet the requirements of the most demanding and advanced calendering trials

The KCL Multical calender is used to evaluate paper and raw material potential and to assess the effects of various calendering variables. Multical can be used for finishing purposes after a coating or papermaking trial and as well as for R&D purposes in specially designed calendering trials.

  • Complies with almost all present calendering methods
  • Located in a humidity and temperature controlled environment
  • Nips 1-12
  • Speed 200-2.500 m/min
  • Max. temperature 200 C
  • Max. lineload 550 kN/m

Other calendering facilities

  • Online soft-hard calender on pilot coater
  • 1-2 nips
  • Max. speed 1.400 m/min
  • Max. temperature 250 C
  • Max. line load 300 kN/m
  • Online hard-hard calender on paper machine
  • 1-3 nips
  • Max. speed online/offline 120/600 m/min
  • Max. temperature 90 C
  • Max. line load 55 kN/m
Contact
Mikko Mensonen
Tel. +358 40 522 6005
firstname.lastname@kcl.fi
Paavo Paajanen
Tel. +358 50 4031 778
firstname.lastname@kcl.fi