Proper design and operation of carrier rope systems on paper and board machines. Discusses rope and sheave selection, sheave setup and alignment, rope tension.
•Describe the purpose of carrier ropes on a paper machine
•Identify the major components of a safe and efficient carrier rope system
•Identify and describe the equipment in a carrier rope system
•Describe a typical rope path through a dryer section
•Describe the design considerations for sheaves, including layout, alignment, wear, and material
•Describe the major factors in rope selection
•State the importance of proper rope tension
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