Extended life.

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Title: Extended life.
Authors: BOYER, MEGHAN
Source: Modern Metals. Jul2011, Vol. 67 Issue 6, p33-35. 3p.
Subject Terms: *Industrial equipment maintenance & repair, *Machinery maintenance & repair, *Plant maintenance, *Cutting machines, *Maintenance
People: Boixareu, Felip
Abstract: The article discusses how refurbishing a slitter head is a cost-conscious method for prolonging machine use. According to the author, rebuilding a slitter head can extend its life and provide companies with an updated machine that is able to provide quality cuts at a lower cost than purchasing brand-new replacement equipment. Felip Boixareu of Franklin Stainless says that refurbishment is a good option for slitter heads because the technology has not changed significantly.
Database: Energy & Power Source
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Abstract:The article discusses how refurbishing a slitter head is a cost-conscious method for prolonging machine use. According to the author, rebuilding a slitter head can extend its life and provide companies with an updated machine that is able to provide quality cuts at a lower cost than purchasing brand-new replacement equipment. Felip Boixareu of Franklin Stainless says that refurbishment is a good option for slitter heads because the technology has not changed significantly.
ISSN:00268127