New Lee & Man tissue machine cranks up in Jiangxi, China



New Lee & Man tissue machine cranks up in Jiangxi, China | China, tissue, machine, Voith, supplier,

CHINA (News release) -- Voith has successfully started up new XcelLine TM 10 tissue machine at Lee & Man's Jiangxi site in China. Thanks to the great cooperation between Lee & Man and the Voith onsite team, it took only 30 minutes from "stock on wire" to "paper on reel."

With a wire width of 5,600 mm, the TM 10 is designed for a maximum operational speed of 2,000 m/min. It will produce 60,000 tons of household tissue annually from virgin fiber.

The scope of supply includes the BlueLine stock preparation, approach flow system, broke handling, a white water system and the tissue machine. It features the perfect combination of a NipcoFlex T shoe press to offer remarkable energy savings, a 5.5-meter steel Yankee dryer cylinder to enhance drying efficiency through optimized heat transfer, and a high-performance steam-heated hood to provide the required tissue quality with lower energy consumption.

Lee & Man Paper Manufacturing Limited is one of the world's leading paper manufacturers, mainly producing packaging paper and tissue paper with different grades and specifications.

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