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No. 7 Paper Machine Headbox with Control Panel
No. 7 Paper Machine Headbox with Control Panel

Date: 1960
Creator:
Source: CDEM Fraser Companies Limited Collection
Collaborator(s): Mr. Martin N. Turgeon

Description: Headbox with control panel located on the left, for the Number 7 paper machine at the Madawaska Maine Fraser Paper Limited mill. The headbox is the section of the Fourdrinier where the pulp is regulated to provide uniform flow on the endless belt of mesh(wire)fabric and through which the water is partially removed.

Subject: Maine, Logging, Paper Industry, Madawaska