Head Box
for Pulp & Paper Mills
The pulp level of headbox is used to control the speed of inlet wire paper stream, and there is a better rectification effect of open headbox pulp.
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The Head Box is one of the most critical components in a paper machine. It delivers a uniform, consistent flow of pulp slurry onto the forming wire, ensuring even sheet formation and controlling the basis weight profile across the paper width.
Application & Salient Features
- Minimize grade change interval time
- Improve the fiber orientation characteristic of the sheet.
- Facilitate first-grade changes
- Micro finish to the inner surface
- Micro travel adjustable league opening innovative shower for home cleaning
- Easily accessible inside area to ensure effective cleaning
Our Solutions & Benefits
Shells Machinery designs and manufactures precision-engineered Head Boxes that ensure excellent jet-to-wire speed ratio, turbulence control, and flow consistency. Whether for high-speed machines or specialty grades, our Head Boxes are tailored for optimal fiber dispersion and paper formation quality.
- Uniform Sheet Formation: Even pulp distribution improves surface quality and strength.
- Jet Stability: Maintains consistent flow at varying machine speeds.
- Turbulence Optimization: Enhances fiber orientation and reduces flocculation.
- Customizable Design: Available in open, hydraulic, or pressurized types to suit specific needs.
- Durable & Efficient: Made from corrosion-resistant materials for long-term reliability.
What is Included
Shells Machinery was established in 1979 by Mr. Keshubhai Panchal, a mechanical engineering expert with a vision to build quality machinery for the pulp and paper industry.
We are one of the leading manufacturers and suppliers of pulp and paper machinery, specializing in equipment used for Kraft, Tissue, Writing, Printing, and Duplex Board production — especially in stock preparation.
With over four decades of experience, a commitment to quality, and long-term client relationships — including a 30+ year partnership with Ruby Macons Ltd. — we combine trust with innovation in every machine we build.
Absolutely. We design and manufacture tailor-made solutions based on your specific plant layout, production needs, and budget.
We specialize in machinery for Kraft, Tissue, Writing, Printing, and Duplex Board production, with a strong focus on stock preparation systems.