Case Study
Kruger, Inc. Newsprint Mill Uses Fisher Control-Disk Valves to Reduce Variability, Maintenance, and Downtime
Kruger, Inc. Newsprint Mill Uses Fisher Control-Disk Valves to Reduce Variability, Maintenance, and Downtime
D351817X012/Oct18 For more information: www.Fisher.com PULP & PAPER Kruger, Inc. Newsprint Mill Uses Fisher TM Control-Disk TM Valves to Reduce Variability, Maintenance, and Downtime RESULTS • Reduced maintenance costs by about $3,000 per valve. • R ed u c ed e x c e s s i v e fl o w v a r i a b i l i t y b y a f a c t o r o f t h r ee , improving stability and level measurement. • Prevented “missed samples” from the PQM Analyzer. APPLICATION L e v e l , fl o w , a n d p r e s s u r e c o n t r o l i n t h e r e fi n e r p u l p t a n k . CUSTOMER Kruger, Inc. and its newsprint mill in Trois-Rivieres, Quebec. CHALLENGE Pierre Gauthier, Instrumentation Supervisor at the Kruger newsprint m i l l i n T r o i s - R i v i e r e s , Q u e b e c , h a d t h r e e k n i f e g a t e v a l