Automatic turret winder solutionsCalemard® provides in-line, fully automated turret winder systems designed for continuous converting operations without reducing line speed. The equipment is developed for plastic films, rubber and gum converting and supports narrow-slit cutting down to 30 mm while enabling high versatility and simplified handling.
Cell configuration and main components- Plastic liner cantilever dual unwinder with liner guiding and positioning system
- Automatic splicing device for continuous liner feeding
- Driven tension-controlled accumulator for product storage
- Slitting station with quick cutter adjustment and scrap-edge extraction (with liner separation/recycling)
- Turret winder equipped with gap-winding solution for precise and stable winding
- Robotized cell for automatic pads unloading, independent from operator
- Optional patented in-line spooling technology for continuous spooling
Key features / benefits- Precise tension control to ensure consistent slitting and winding quality
- Multiple cutting technologies adaptable to product and application
- Patented non-stop turret winding without line speed reduction and optional in-line spooling
- Automated unloading and handling systems to minimise operator intervention
Applications- Tire manufacturing
- Plastic films converting lines
Technical specifications- Minimum slit width capability: down to 30 mm
- Accumulator capacity: up to 60 m product storing
- Dual unwinder: plastic liner cantilever design with guiding and positioning
- Continuous feeding: automatic splicing device for liner
- Slitting station: quick cutter adjustment and scrap-edge extraction with liner separation/recycling
- Winding: gap-winding solution for precise and stable pads/spools
- Handling: robotized cell for automatic pads unloading
- Compatibility: designed for plastic films, rubber and gum converting
- Optional: patented in-line spooling technology and integration into extrusion lines