Somerville Screen is designed to ensure that no fibre useful for papermaking is included in the shive content and that no significant fibre bundles are present in the accepted stock.
Designed in accordance with second report of the Pulp Evaluation Committee to the Technical Section of Paper Makers Association and complies with TAPPI 275
Features:
i. Rectangular brass screen plate: Size 305 X 254 mm.
ii. Screen Slits: Length 45 ± 0,5 mm, width 0.15 mm + 0.005 / -0,01 mm (0.140 to 0.155 mm)
iii. Number of Slits: 756 (in 6 columns of 126 slits each)