Pulp and Paper
Improve Plant Reliability, Operational Efficiency and Save Energy
Enhancing equipment availability, reducing water usage, decreasing maintenance costs and saving energy are important to pulp and paper operations. Backed by proven successes, our solutions driven approach has helped plants overcome these challenges. Choosing the right partner is crucial to keeping equipment running at peak performance.
We operate in the pulp and paper industry so we understand your challenges
Solutions You Can Count On
Lower maintenance cost, enhance safety, meet environmental regulations and reduce water consumption
Paper industry professionals face challenges daily to meet environmental compliance requirements with aging equipment, operational budgets constraints and limited resources.
Chesterton mechanical seals and packing have proven to lower maintenance costs and deliver extended uptime in all paper applications. Chesterton product designs extend the life of worn equipment and meet the demanding reliability requirements within the paper operation.
Mechanical Seal Solutions: 442, 442C, 1510, SpiralTrac®
Packing Solutions: DualPac® 2211, DualPac® 2212, 1730, AMPS™
Polymer Seal Solutions: 30K, PLS, SPLS, 24K, Matrix Rotary Seal
IIoT sensor for predictive maintenance of pumps, motors, gearboxes, fans, and other critical equipment
The Chesterton Connect™ system is a condition-based maintenance tool designed to monitor the health of critical equipment. Avoid unplanned downtime, reduce maintenance costs, and protect your assets by remotely monitoring equipment health 24/7/365.
Chesterton Connect™ is a simple to use data acquisition tool that enables you to monitor your pump and seals operating conditions. Using Bluetooth® technology and a robust design to withstand harsh environments, Chesterton Connect makes it easy to monitor:
- Equipment vibration
- Surface temperature
- Process temperature
- Process pressure
Solutions: Chesterton Connect™ Cloud, Dashboard, Gateway, and Sensor
Asset protection for pumps, fans, tanks, secondary containment, clarifiers, screens, U-Drain, valves and more
Aging infrastructure is the paper industry is a critical challenge. Our advanced coatings make it possible to repair older metal and concrete assets thereby minimizing downtime and expense. ARC Industrial Coatings applied on new and older equipment help to maximize energy efficiency.
Concrete Protection and Rebuilding: ARC CS2, ARC BX1, ARC BX2, ARC EG-1, ARC EG-1 FC, ARC 791, ARC 858
Metal Protection: ARC S1PW, ARC S1PW HB, ARC S1HB, ARC SD4i, ARC CS2
Specialty lubricants for motor bearings, pumps, filter presses, blowers, fans, chains and more
Chesterton industrial lubricants and greases are specifically engineered to protect bearings in harsh conditions that include load, vibration, water, chemical vapors, and corrosion.
Reduce Premature Bearing Failure
Quiet Bearing Technology (QBT™) combines exceptional water washout and corrosion-resistance with extreme pressure and temperature resistance to increase bearing life and equipment reliability.
Performance Engineered Greases: 630 SXCF, 635 SXC, 638 EMG 100, 638 EMG 46
Performance Engineered Oils: 601, 610 Plus, 610 MT Plus, 610HT, 650 AML, 720 CCG
Lubri-Cup™ EM Series - Electro Mechanical Automatic Grease Dispensers:
EM, EM-S, EM-SP, EM-VS, EM-PLC
Services that reduce total cost of ownership
Chesterton’s team of highly trained specialists and engineers draw on decades of experience by providing in-field, hands-on consultation and support. We help reduce your total cost of ownership through improvements in reliability, efficiency and performance.
Our approach uses the best technology and practices to optimize equipment performance. We help identify specific improvement opportunities and develop a tailored action plan for water usage and reduction
Services Include:
- Plant survey
- EIN and reporting
- Water and energy usage
- Cost reduction and savings
- Financial impact
- Training
Water Conservation Solutions:
- SpiralTrac® Active Throat Bushing reduces flush flow rates by 50%
- Intelli-Flow™ Water Flow Controller achieves 95% savings in water usage
- Flow Guardian Flow Meter reduces seal flush water rates
- 14K Restrictor Bushing reduces flush requriements
Programs relating to product selection, installation, maintenance, and operation techniques
Let us help educate your personnel with a customized on-site program specific to your plant needs, including latest technologies and best practices.
Training Tailored to You
Chesterton conducts training through a variety of methods. You can come and enjoy the full training experience at one of our certified training facilities, or have one of our instructors come to your site to conduct a program of your choice.
Comprehensive Training Programs Offered in:
- Product Selection
- Installation
- Maintenance Techniques
- Troubleshooting
What you can expect from Chesterton
We've Got You Covered
Equipment reliability
Eco-friendly products
Reduced downtime and costs
Extended equipment life
Reliable service partner
Increased productivity
Proven success
Featured Case Studies
Increased Pump MTBR
Sealing Reliability
Connect Sensor identifies failure point on pump and MTBR was increased with 1510 seal.
Plant Reliability Increased
Sealing Reliability
Less leakage and greater safety achieved with the installation of 377 CarbMax™ and AMPS™.
Packing Adjustments Made Easier
Sealing Reliability
Plant improves safety and reliability with the installation of AMPS™, allowing packing to be adjusted outside of the "pit."
Prolonged Screen Life
Industrial Coatings
ARC Industrial Coatings increase screen life from 6 to >36 months with 85% or original coating thickness remaining.
Pump Vibration Issues Identified and Solved
Equipment Monitoring
Connect identifies high and infrequent pump vibrations, allowing proper maintenace assessments to be completed.
Plant Saves 3 Million Gallons of Water
Equipment Monitoring
442C reduces flush water consumption by 60%, saving a paper mill 3 million gallons of water.
Let's talk
We’re here to discuss and develop solutions for your pulp and paper applications.