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Si tratta dell'elemento di distribuzione di una macchina continua per la produzione di carta.
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The distributor element consists of a stainless steel plate with holes following plastic block elements. The diameter of the holes is smaller at inlet and larger at outlet before entering the equalizing chamber. In addition to the above, each section is provided with two steps.