American Roller Co.: Stretcher roll

American Roller Co.'s (Bannockburn, IL) Arcostretcher® six-groove coverings minimize film wrinkling and allow converters to run lightweight webs wrinkle-free at low tensions, and at line speeds to 3ꯠ fpm.

American Roller Co.

Feb 28, 1999

Said to be ideal for substrates in thicknesses of 0.0007" or less, including films and foils. Designed for the last idler position before winding. Arcostretcher can be customized for specific converting applications based on operating temperatures, release properties required, and the need for abrasion and ozone-resistance.

American Roller Co.

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