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EP3572197A1 - Dispositif et procédé d'étalement d'un non tissé sur une bande de formage - Google Patents

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EP3572197A1
EP3572197A1 EP19175961.2A EP19175961A EP3572197A1 EP 3572197 A1 EP3572197 A1 EP 3572197A1 EP 19175961 A EP19175961 A EP 19175961A EP 3572197 A1 EP3572197 A1 EP 3572197A1
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Klaus Plutowsky
Reinhard Schwinn
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B27WORKING OR PRESERVING WOOD OR SIMILAR MATERIAL; NAILING OR STAPLING MACHINES IN GENERAL
    • B27NMANUFACTURE BY DRY PROCESSES OF ARTICLES, WITH OR WITHOUT ORGANIC BINDING AGENTS, MADE FROM PARTICLES OR FIBRES CONSISTING OF WOOD OR OTHER LIGNOCELLULOSIC OR LIKE ORGANIC MATERIAL
    • B27N3/00Manufacture of substantially flat articles, e.g. boards, from particles or fibres
    • B27N3/08Moulding or pressing
    • B27N3/10Moulding of mats
    • B27N3/14Distributing or orienting the particles or fibres
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B27WORKING OR PRESERVING WOOD OR SIMILAR MATERIAL; NAILING OR STAPLING MACHINES IN GENERAL
    • B27NMANUFACTURE BY DRY PROCESSES OF ARTICLES, WITH OR WITHOUT ORGANIC BINDING AGENTS, MADE FROM PARTICLES OR FIBRES CONSISTING OF WOOD OR OTHER LIGNOCELLULOSIC OR LIKE ORGANIC MATERIAL
    • B27N3/00Manufacture of substantially flat articles, e.g. boards, from particles or fibres
    • B27N3/08Moulding or pressing
    • B27N3/18Auxiliary operations, e.g. preheating, humidifying, cutting-off
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B27WORKING OR PRESERVING WOOD OR SIMILAR MATERIAL; NAILING OR STAPLING MACHINES IN GENERAL
    • B27NMANUFACTURE BY DRY PROCESSES OF ARTICLES, WITH OR WITHOUT ORGANIC BINDING AGENTS, MADE FROM PARTICLES OR FIBRES CONSISTING OF WOOD OR OTHER LIGNOCELLULOSIC OR LIKE ORGANIC MATERIAL
    • B27N3/00Manufacture of substantially flat articles, e.g. boards, from particles or fibres
    • B27N3/08Moulding or pressing
    • B27N3/10Moulding of mats
    • B27N3/14Distributing or orienting the particles or fibres
    • B27N3/146Controlling mat weight distribution

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  • the present invention relates to a device for scattering a nonwoven on a forming belt, in particular in the course of the production of material plates, according to the preamble of claim 1. Furthermore, the invention relates to a method for scattering a nonwoven on a forming belt according to the preamble of claim.
  • a mixture of particles or fibrous materials and a binder is scattered to a nonwoven on a forming or conveyor belt.
  • This grit mat is then fed to a possibly required pretreatment of a continuous or discontinuous pressing, which can be done by means of pressure and / or heat.
  • a continuous or discontinuous pressing such as MDF (medium-density fiberboard) or OSB (Oriented Strand Board or chipboard) can be produced.
  • the compression takes place mostly in a continuous belt press, in which a spreading material mat by means of a circulating flexible belt, in particular a steel strip, the compression is supplied.
  • a plurality of press cylinders apply a pressing pressure across the belt to the grit mat while the grit mat is heated by hot plates. Between the belt and the press cylinders rolling rods are usually arranged to reduce friction and pressure transfer.
  • Suitable methods and apparatus for producing such nonwovens are with EP 0 069 162 B1 .
  • discharge devices are disclosed in these devices, which selectively divert material from the flow of material during the production of the nonwoven and with an adjustable profile across the width of the endlessly circulating forming belt in order to achieve the predetermined density properties of the nonwoven. In some cases, these discharge devices also have options for metering the discharged material to the fleece, preferably at another location or evened out.
  • the present invention has for its object to improve the adjustability of the device for producing a nonwoven over the prior art. In an extension of this task, it should be avoided, in particular, that the material to be extracted accumulates in front of the openings of the discharge devices or obstructs one another and in particular makes it difficult to regulate.
  • the invention is based on a device for scattering a nonwoven on a continuously circulating below the device forming belt, especially in the course of the production of material plates of free-flowing material such as fibers or chips, the device having an upper inlet opening for the task of the material and a lower outlet opening for Dispensing of the material on the forming belt, at least one distribution roller and a scattering roller transversely to the transport direction of the forming belt and a discharge device for removing portions of material comprises, wherein on the discharge device transversely to the transport direction a plurality of adjustable in size openings are arranged, for the deposition of material the device is operatively connected to a conveying device for the material passing through the openings.
  • the solution of the task for the above-mentioned device is that in the discharge a cover plate and adjacent a plurality of sliders are arranged with an opening, wherein for adjusting the size of the opening, the cover plate partially covers the breakthrough and the cover plate and / or Slider are arranged displaceably by means of at least one actuator.
  • the adjustable openings increase in the fall direction of the material, ie preferably has an upper fixed boundary and an expanding opening opens downward in the direction of the forming belt.
  • the lower boundary forming belt side
  • an opening will be arranged in the device such that a material stream which impinges on the discharge device or the openings makes an opening with its upper region and the lower region of the material stream is diverted downwards in the direction of the forming belt.
  • the lower end of the cover plate is arranged as the upper boundary of the opening and the opening of a slider as the lower boundary of the opening in the direction of fall of the material. This is in Entry direction of the material in the discharge device, the cover plate in front of the slide.
  • a fixed cover plate for adjusting the opening of the slide with its breakthrough substantially against the material flow direction in the device ie from top to bottom in the direction of the forming belt
  • a fixed cover plate for adjusting the opening of the slide with its breakthrough substantially against the material flow direction in the device ie from top to bottom in the direction of the forming belt
  • At least one nozzle for pneumatic cleaning of parts of the discharge device can be arranged in the discharge device.
  • the cover plate may also have an opening and preferably be arranged in a size that substantially covers the range of movement of the slider.
  • the slide is substantially covered and caking between the slide and cover plate can be scraped by moving each other.
  • another cover plate may be arranged opposite the first cover plate relative to the openings, wherein preferably the further cover plate releases the region of the adjustable openings but covers the wider area of the slides.
  • the discharge device can be movable.
  • it may also be arranged vertically adjustable with respect to the forming belt. This serves for improved regulation as a function of the type and / or density of the material or of the material mixture.
  • reinforced material mixtures are used with a high proportion of recycled wood, which another throw and Distribution characteristic may have in the device. Changes in the particle size distribution may also make it necessary to arrange the discharge device at a different position or to change the angularity of the discharge device relative to the distribution rollers.
  • a preferred control or regulating device will provide a measuring device for the basis weight or the density distribution of the web at a predetermined distance from the device and change the device respectively the position of the discharge device and / or the slide / cover plates to each other via the measurement result or a crizalgorhythmus interpret the measurement result to reach the specified setpoint.
  • a generic method for scattering a nonwoven on a below a device for scattering material endlessly circulating mold belt consists essentially in that through an upper inlet material into the device and The material is guided onto the forming belt via a lower outlet opening and the material is essentially distributed by a distributing roller in the device and is applied to the forming belt by means of at least one scattering roller and taken in sections by a discharge device in the device transversely to the transport direction of the endless forming belt is made by several adjustable in size openings feed the material passing through a conveyor for removal from the device.
  • the invention for the method is that the adjustable openings of the discharge device are formed by a cover plate and a plurality of slides with openings, wherein the opening of a slide to reduce the opening is partially covered by the cover plate by means of at least one actuator, the cover plate and / or the slides are moved to each other.
  • the lower end of the cover plate is preferred as the upper boundary of the opening and the breakthrough of a slider than the lower in the direction of the material Limitation of the opening used.
  • the slide with its opening is particularly preferably displaced substantially counter to the material flow direction for reducing the opening and in the material flow direction for enlarging the opening.
  • At least one nozzle for the pneumatic cleaning of parts of the discharge device can be used in the discharge device.
  • the cover plate may also have an opening and preferably be used in a size which allows to substantially cover the range of movement of the slider.
  • another cover plate may lie opposite the first cover plate relative to the openings, wherein the further cover plate releases the region of the adjustable openings but covers the lower area of the slides.
  • the discharge device can be arranged to be movable, in particular height-adjustable with respect to the forming belt.
  • the stream of material striking the discharge device is guided onto the openings in such a way that the upper part of the stream facing away from the forming belt is guided into the opening and the lower region of the stream is deflected depending on the size of the opening, for example stopped by the slider and guided down towards the forming belt.
  • FIG. 1 In a longitudinal section through the device 10 along the transport direction 13 of the endlessly circulating forming belt 12, the material flow of the material 1 through the device and the production of the fleece 11 on the forming belt 12 are shown schematically.
  • the material 1 passes in the direction of fall 9 through an upper opening in the device 10, is therein by at least one distribution roller 14 in the device and distributed and passes on optional rake 7 finally on at least one scattering roller 15, which the material 1 on the forming belt 12 stores.
  • the optional rakes 7 serve to divert a portion of the material and pass a portion in the throw or fall direction to allow for a predetermined distribution within the device.
  • At least one discharge device 2 is arranged, which in an exemplary position in the device 10 in FIG FIG. 1 is shown and in FIG. 2 is explained in detail by an enlarged view.
  • different material flows are formed by the direction of fall and / or the distribution rollers 14, which can be. If necessary, also be controlled by the optional rake 7 accordingly.
  • the material flow is diverted downwards in the direction of the forming belt 12 or the scattering rollers 15 and another part is conveyed through the openings 3, if they are open, in the discharge device 2 a conveyor 21 which removes the material 1 from the device 10.
  • a conveying device 21 can along an axis 16 transverse to the forming belt 12, a screw conveyor (not shown) in a material 1-catching screw trough 19 may be arranged, which transports the material 1 in the screw trough.
  • the opening 3 is formed by an opening 6 in a slide 5 and covered to adjust the size of the opening 3 by means of a cover plate 4. If an opening 3, which are across the width of the device 10, respectively transversely to the transport direction 13 of the forming belt 12, arranged in a variety are changed in size, the corresponding slide 5 with its opening 6 and / or the corresponding to This cover associated cover 4 are moved. The more the cover plate 4 covers the opening 6 of the slider 5, the smaller the opening 3 will be.
  • the adjustability of the device 10 can be significantly improved if the opening 3 is formed from two different sliding plates, which together form an adjustable opening 3.
  • the adjustability is then ensured outstanding if the upper boundary of the opening 3 is arranged substantially at the level of the incoming material 1, and only the lower boundary of the opening 3 is adjusted in height, the material 1 preferably only to the lower boundary of the opening 3 bounces and is deflected in the direction of the forming belt 12. This avoids that above the opening 3 impinging material 1 falls down and obstructs the passage of the material 1 in the direction of passage 8 at the height of the opening 3 or even blocked.
  • an actuator 17 is shown with a connection 18 to a slider 5 to move the slider 5.
  • the opening 3 is reduced by the movement of the slider 5 from bottom to top and vice versa correspondingly increased when the slider 5 is moved by the actuator 17 down.
  • a further cover plate 4 ' may be arranged, which covers the lower region of the slide 5 and at the same time prevents material 2 from entering the interior (outside of the screw trough 19) of the discharge device 2.
  • the further cover plate 4 ' can also be arranged on the other side of the slider 5, in order to provide the slider 5 on slipping material 1 no unnecessary friction point.
  • a pneumatic nozzle 20 can be arranged within the discharge device 2, in order to convey in particular clogging material 1 back into the device 10 or into the screw trough 19.

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