This compilation of papers from the various TAPPI Corrugated Containers Divisions discusses the various components that make up a typical corrugator. It is intended as a useful tool for training new employees and as a reference to generally accepted good operating principles for more experienced personnel. The book distills information from the hundreds of documents available on corrugators, presenting it in a generic format applicable to the many types and styles of corrugators in use today.

Target Audience: All manufacturing and technical employees working in the corrugating industry; also students of paper science and packaging and converting technology.

Table of Contents:

Report of the Steam Subcommittee

Report of the Corrugator Doublefacer and Glue Machine Subcommittee

Report of the Slitter/Scorer Subcommittee

Report of the Corrugator Cut-Off Knife Subcommittee

Report on Automatic Corrugator Stackers

Report of the Corrugator Controls Subcommittee

General Notes on Evaluating and Using Electronic Equipment on the Corrugator

Electrical and Control System Evaluation

Report of the Singlefacer Subcommittee