
Semi-Automatic Sheet Former
Produces handsheets in pulp and paper industries
The Semi-Automatic sheet machine produces hand sheets consistently and more quickly than the manual sheet machine while reducing operator error and fatigue. Conforms to Tappi T-205 & T-219, ISO 5269/1, CPPA C.4 & C.5
Comprises – Standard sheet former, with integral pneumatic couching; drainage system, with pneumatically operated values; control box, for regulating filling, air agitation, settling and drainage.
Standard 152mm diameter grid plate | Automatic couching eliminates the use of the 13kg roller |
Stainless Steel Deckle Cylinder, Base, and Control Enclosure | 316 Stainless Steel Backing wire & grid plate |
Silicone Sealing Gasket | Stainless Steel drop leg, valve and sump tank (8.5 liters) |
Automatic control of fill, agitation, and drain | Semi-automated sheet couching |
Couch plates, drying ring and drying plate included |
Alternative Square sheet molds; 8″ (20cm) x 8″ (20cm) , 12″ (30cm) x 12″ (30cm) | White Water Collection and Return System |
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Mounted in floor standing cabinet with lockable wheels | |
Sheet Former Dimensions: 360mm x 360mm x 610mm | Drop Leg: 890mm high |
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Sump Tank: 300mm Dia x 150mm H | Control Module Dimensions: 360mm x 410mm x 150mm |
Total Weight: 56kg | Electricity – 220V / 1Ph / 50Hz |
Air – instrument at 6 bar | |
For further information, please contact our sales team on 01223 492081 or via sales@tendringphysicaltesting.com


Adirondack
Manufacturer of FORMAX™ wet-end laboratory equipment for the pulp and paper industry, chemical companies, and universities for quality control, R&D, and education.
The FORMAX™ brand is recognised throughout the paper industry for its quality and reliability.