Case Study
Six - Week Evaluation of Cesco Purrge 200 TM for the Removal of Wax and Stickies (Oleophiles) in OCC Furnish
Six - Week Evaluation of Cesco Purrge 200 TM for the Removal of Wax and Stickies (Oleophiles) in OCC Furnish
3715 IRONGATE ROAD – BELLINGHAM, WA 98226 (360) 733-7478 Six-Week Evaluation of Cesco Purrge 200TM for the Removal of Wax and Stickies (Oleophiles) in OCC Furnish Case History Report January 2003 Prepared By: Richard Osburn, Chemical Engineer Will Williamson, Research Chemist Page 2 of 6 3715 IRONGATE ROAD – BELLINGHAM, WA 98226 (360) 733-7478 Introduction A 1000 TPD paper machine producing multiple linerboard grades is incurring cull losses in excess of $2,000,000 per year due to dirt. Wax and stickies from OCC furnish was determined to be a major source of dirt. Testing performed by Cesco personnel indicated an opportunity to improve the quality of OCC furnish utilizing an innovative new chemical technology developed for the removal o