Our electron beam (ebeam) pilot line, located in Davenport, Iowa, allows customers to run proof-of-concept tests, product development trials and limited production runs in order to explore how ebeam technology can enhance key process performance. From crosslinking plastic film and adhesives to curing overprint varnishes on printed material, our pilot line can be configured to support a wide range of applications.
| wdt_ID | Technical Specifications | Values |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Accelerating Voltage | 100 to 300 kV |
| 2 | Maximum Single-pass Beam Penetration | 0.028 in [700 μm] |
| 4 | Maximum Web Width | 26 in [660 mm] |
| 6 | Maximum Roll Diameter | 36 in [910 mm] |
| 8 | Core Size | 3 or 6 in [76.2 or 152.4 mm] |
| 9 | Maximum Roll Weight | 1 ton [0.9 metric tonnes] |
| 10 | Web Tension | 5 to 100 lbs [22 to 440 N] |
| 12 | Line Speed [Application Dependent] |
10 to 500 ft/min [3 to 180 m/min] |
| 13 | Maximum Single-pass Dose [Speed and Voltage Dependent] |
30 Mrad [300 kGy] |
| 15 | Maximum Corona Treatment Power | 3.2 kW |
| 16 | Coat Weight | 0.07 to 0.72 lb/ft2 [3 to 30 g/m2] |