EoW March 2008

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All cold rolling lines have variable-speed drives with AC motors and are complete with uncoiler with two tilting coil-holding arms, descaling machine, lubricant dispenser. Tecno Impianti can also supply the peripheral equipment, such as butt-welding unit, fixed and collapsible reels, metal strapping units and coil tilting units. For the fasteners industry, it will also exhibit some wire drawing machines which are used for working in-line with cold heading machines. Thanks to the many advantages they bring to fasteners manufacturers, they have become very popular among customers. For this sector the company alsomanufactures power-driven uncoilers for medium-big diameters, feeding/pre-straightening units, wire pointing machines, wire drawing bullblocks and coil compacting units.

Main Teijin Aramid sales offices are located in USA, Brazil, China, Japan and Russia. Teijin Aramid BV – Netherlands Fax : +31 26 366 5230 Email : optical-fiber-cables@teijinaramid.com Website : www.teijinaramid.com

Teknor Apex 9 F05-03

Whole range of machinery on display

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Additionally, wire-drawing machines (rod breakdown one or two wires, intermediary); multi-wire drawing machines; double-twist machines; cable stranding lines; complete extrusion lines for different types of cables; complete CV lines. Machinery including pay-off, take-up stands, caterpillars, capstans, cooling systems, accu- mulators and auxiliary equipment will also be on display.

Outstanding flame performance is the key property of Teknor Apex’s Fireguard® range of highly flame retardant, low-smoke PVC-based compounds for plenum applications. These products have the capability of meeting jacketing requirements for both Class B1 and Class B2 cables as defined in the European Union’s Construction Products Directive. Now Fireguard compounds are available to cable manufacturers from the IMCD Group, which represents the Vinyl Division throughout Europe.

Tecno Impianti Srl – Italy Fax : +39 0341 604289

Email : info@tecnoimpianti-italy.com Website : www.tecnoimpianti-italy.com

Tecnocable SA – Spain Fax : +34 933 306 517 Email : info@tecnocable.es Website : www.tecnocable.es

Tecnocable SA 11 B53

Teijin Aramid 9 C39

Tecnocable – an internationally acknowledged manufacturer of complete rod breakdown lines, bunchers, stranders, cable extrusion lines, CV lines and machinery for the cable and wire industry – will again be exhibiting at Düsseldorf this year. A horizontal extruder of 100mm screw diameter, model 10025 ACLH. The machine with ‘Knödler’ gearbox incorporating 4 AC motors with 130kW total power, controlled by frequency variator providing a variable screw speed up to 100rpm. This type of extruder drive – introduced in 2004 – considerably increases the machine performance. Screw for specialised compounds with output capacity 410 kg of compound d = 1.5. Machinery on display will include:

Teijin Aramid is the pioneer in reinforcement technology for fibre optic. Being a global supplier of aramid fibre, with the brands Twaron®,Technora®,Teijinconex® and Sulfron®, the company invested in the cable area when it was formed 20 years ago. Fibre optic reinforcement is a primary application area. In-depth knowledge about the causes of damage to fibre optic cables has resulted in a number of protective solu- tions with Twaron and Technora. Bending, stretching and mechanical stress are the most eye catching threats. Worldwide markets are served by a global sales and marketing network. Teijin Aramid is a member of the Teijin Group, a company with a strong commitment to fibres.

Outstanding performance from Teknor Apex

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Fireguard compounds meet and exceed all applicable UL requirements pertaining to applications in copper and fibre optic plenum cables used in commercial buildings. RoHS- compliant formulations are available for all relevant applications.

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