For a better introduction of the knitted fabric and its shrinkage adjustment, Dollfus & Muller is supplying different kinds of Teflon® sheets (100% modified Teflon®, or with Kevlar® and fibreglass fabrics) of all thicknesses which can be used on the compactors or tensionless dryers.
Inside the Santex dryers, the Teflon® sheet is also called Jumping device, it is used to give the overfeed at the entrance of the dryer.
“The Ferraro Teflon®” has the particularity to have a much longer life than the other products available, but has a different maintenance : you cannot cut it when its end is damaged.
These Teflon® sheets or Teflon® shoes are used on the following machines : Ferraro, Santex, Sperotto, Lafer, Albrecht, Serteks, Heliot, Ruckh, Monforts, Brückner, Jiangyin Jintian, Dilmenler, Weiss, Hung Jyi, Lafer Türk, Mersan, Bianco, Dong Nam, BH Tech, Fong’s, Poong Kwang, Muzzi, Ssang Ho, Monti, I Kuang,…
| Machine types | Machines | Recommended products | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insight | Quality | Composition | Thickness | ||
| Relax dryers | Santex | ![]() |
TAMIP GT 00/70 AS | "Jumping device" : Fibreglass coated with Teflon® including carbon to prevent from static electricity |
700 µ |
| Relax dryers | Ruckh, Albrecht | ![]() |
TAMIP GT 00/25 | Fibreglass coated with Teflon® | 250 µ |
| Compacting machines |
Ferraro, Santex, Sperotto, Lafer,… |
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TAMIP T 00/140 | 100% modified Teflon® with one bevelled edge | 1400 µ |
| Compacting machines |
Santex | ![]() |
TAMIP KT 00/45 | 100% Kevlar® coated with Teflon® for machines erected before 2001 |
450 µ |
| Compacting machines |
Sperotto, Lafer | ![]() |
TAMIP GT 00/35 | Fibreglass coated with Teflon® | 350 µ |
| Compacting machines |
Sperotto, Albrecht, Heliot, Lafer | ![]() |
TAMIP GT 00/25 | Fibreglass coated with Teflon® | 250 µ |
| Compacting machines |
Ruckh, Albrecht | ![]() |
TAMIP GT 00/69 | Fibreglass coated with Teflon® | 690 µ |
Teflon® and Kevlar® are DuPont de Nemours registered trademarks