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18 WATSON MARLOW


Peristaltic pumps keep costs down


 


process improvements since    The success of the Qdos dosing units at Manikraft Guaianazes Pulp and Paper Industry’s mill in São Paulo is such that further orders could result from the installation of another production line. 


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concern founded as a family business in 1961 with two   known toilet paper brands to the marketplace, such as the Mascot,   market leader that is exported  Until recently, Manikraft  pumps to dose chemicals such   the company encountered problems with encrustation and air bubbles that compromised product quality. 


     


July 2013


now needed to choose which    quality for the long term. 


metering pumps are designed  in industrial markets. The main   accurately meter chemicals  or ancillary equipment, keeping costs to an absolute minimum – in fact, the total cost of ownership is less than that of a  diaphragm pump. Qdos was considered a perfect


 of reasons, such as accuracy, repeatability, quick maintenance, and budget. In fact, maintenance


  reducing the impact of  company that operates its pumps 24 hours a day.   and needed a pump with ease of accurate, repeatable dose  ml/min is preferred for resin     1 per cent accuracy which can be    


  


toilet paper manufacturing plant in Brazil is said to be 


pumps, including pumps that    speed range, accuracy, compact footprint, or simple operator     priced with solenoid diaphragm   them. Qdos pumps also feature  technology. Quick and easy pump   and requires no specialist tools, training or technicians.     that a number of further Qdos pump orders followed. In the meantime, Manikraft  to use peristaltic pumping elsewhere in the plant, installing the company’s new Bredel  for transfer of polymers and peroxide dosing.  Marlow Pumps Group, Bickland      marlow.co.uk


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