ANDRITZ Wash Press Services

Continuously improved durability, runability and efficiency of the wash press through better performance.

Challenges with wash press performance can create production bottlenecks, decrease product quality, increase COD loading, and have negative environmental impacts. ANDRITZ has developed an array of innovative products and services for all brands and types of wash presses that minimizes these issues.

Our service personnel are highly trained and experienced in various scopes, from single machines to full production lines, always with the customer needs in focus.

Improved reliability

ANDRITZ mindset is to develop and produce parts and components that can be trusted to remain available for an extended running time. Uninterrupted production without component failures is direct profit to the mill.

Constant washing results

Reliability, controllability, and repeatability are the key factors for constant washing. ANDRITZ is committed to helping mills achieve high process performance and availability of their wash presses.

Material selection for extended lifetime

OEM experience in manufacturing and quality has resulted in a portfolio of various materials and designs optimized for many different process conditions.

Simpler maintenance

The origin of many upgrades is feedback from our field service personnel who emphasize the importance of time and money spent on maintenance actions.

SERVICES FOR ANDRITZ COMPACT PRESS

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SERVICES FOR OTHER WASH PRESS DESIGNS

Araucária Service Center in Brazil: A Showcase in Efficiency and Sustainability

Vapor reboiler converts clean condensate to fresh steam

Secondary heat - Joining dots to create a circle

Recovering and Reusing Secondary Heat Across Pulp Mill Islands. When looking at circularity and sustainability at a pulp mill, it’s easy to just focus on individual process islands, for example, cooking, evaporation or drying in order to improve environmental performance. However, when zooming out and looking at the whole picture, there are huge opportunities for linking islands and recovering and reusing secondary heat.

Something OLD and something NEW - A major pulp capacity increase at Mondi Swiecie

Mondi Swiecie’s integrated mill in Poland needed to increase its pulp capacity by 25% to meet growing demand from its five five paper machines using virgin fiber. The solution was a complex but hugely successful combination of utilizing older equipment at the same time as installing new, state-of-the-art technology from ANDRITZ.

Nettingsdorf: World first. Again.

Smurfit Kappa Nettingsdorf has been something of a trailblazer through the years. It was one of the first paper mills ever to use a shoe press and one of the first to try out “continuous batch” pulp cooking. And now, they have another world first to report ...

Key Equipment: Enhanced services for ANDRITZ DD-Washers

With installations in 24 countries, the DD-Washer is clearly preferred for fiberline washing applications. To support this installed base, ANDRITZ has developed a full range of monitoring, diagnostic, and support services to reduce lifecycle costs and keep availability high.