Web Spreading Devices: How They Work and Why They Fail

Kevin Lifsey

Presented by Steve Lange, ProcessDev, LLC

The principles behind how several web spreading devices work, including concave rollers, curved-axis rollers, spiral-grooved rollers, bow bars, and canted edge nips, are explained and failure modes for the spreaders are outlined, with recommendations on how to observe and eliminate these issues.

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