{"id":1315,"date":"2022-04-04T13:45:13","date_gmt":"2022-04-04T13:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.onneralaundryacademy.com\/ironer-felts\/"},"modified":"2022-06-22T06:46:02","modified_gmt":"2022-06-22T06:46:02","slug":"ironer-felts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onneralaundryacademy.com\/en\/ironer-felts\/","title":{"rendered":"Ironer felts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.onneralaundryacademy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/shutterstock_1022047480-scaled.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Close,Up,Roll,Of,Car,Insulation,Polyester,Fiber,Or,Felt&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16.1&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Choosing the right felt for a flatwork ironer is essential for achieving best results and high-quality ironing.<br \/>Felts are one of the most important parts of a flatwork ironer and the ones undergoing most stress if work is not performed properly. This is why on top of choosing and installing the right felt for each type of flatwork ironer, each set of working conditions, etc., the flatwork ironer<br \/>itself also needs to be properly cleaned during servicing in order to lengthen the service life of ironer clothing\/belts.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to developments in machinery, today the market carries a variety of felts to fit both rotary ironers and wide diameter flatwork ironers.<br \/>Layfil, S.L. offers a wide range of ironer clothing with different fibre blends meeting the needs of every flatwork ironer around the globe, and always in partnership with the number one NEEDLEFELT manufacturer.<\/p>\n<p>That is the key: NEEDLEFELT featuring a strong scrim, making our felts tougher and highly permeable, which means higher suction for a longer service life when serviced and used properly.<\/p>\n<p>There are many types of clothing for the many types of rotary ironers, wall flatwork ironers and chest flatwork ironers.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.onneralaundryacademy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/MG_0934.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;_MG_0934&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Both rotary ironers and wall flatwork ironers are equipped with needlefelt belts.<br \/>Feeding belts are made from 100% polyester (rough surface on one side to increase grip) and ironer belts from polyester\/meta-aramid.<br \/>Our belts feature a heavy-duty scrim stopping elongation and shrinkage over time. Feeding belts are made endless, sewn and also with hooks; and ironer belts are made with hooks covered by a flap to prevent snagging.<\/p>\n<p>To equip the chest flatwork ironer\u2019s roller\/s, we need a felt matching the working conditions of each machine, but first we need to know if it is heated by thermal oil, steam, gas or electricity, and its operating temperature. All of this will determine what materials are needed for the ironer clothing.<\/p>\n<p>100% Polyester up to 180\u00b0C<br \/>Polyester\/Meta-Aramid up to 190\u00b0C<br \/>100% Meta-Aramid up to 230\u00b0C<\/p>\n<p>Flatwork ironers can be equipped with one turn and two turn ironer clothing.<\/p>\n<p>We offer three types of one turn ironer clothing: 100% polyester: Polyester, Meta-Aramid and Polyester-Meta Aramid-PTFE, with weights ranging from 2kg\/m<span>\u00b2<\/span> to 4.2kg\/m<span>\u00b2<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>We offer two types of two turn ironer clothing: 100% polyester: Polyester and Meta-Aramid.<br \/>Weights ranging from 400g\/m<span>\u00b2<\/span> to 1.2\/m<span>\u00b2<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Ironer clothing may have a short service life due to:<\/p>\n<p>Strength issues where felts break, which may occur for a variety of reasons: the heater plate, roller and felt are not perfectly aligned, adding extra tension on ironer clothing; significant bed residue (wax); steam traps are not working properly, causing cold spots which deform ironer clothing until it breaks, etc.<\/p>\n<p>Chemical issues where felts hydrolyse, progressively losing toughness and turning into dust. This may be due to a chemical attack, excess wastewater in garments, etc.<\/p>\n<p>Well-serviced flatwork ironers lengthen the service life of felts. It is of utmost importance that these machines be cleaned properly and frequently using cleaning cloths and special waxes, where the recommended amount of the right wax is employed for each type of flatwork ironer.<\/p>\n<p>Est\u00edbaliz Ortega Renilla<\/p>\n<p>Layfil, S.L.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.onneralaundryacademy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/sfrtgggggggggggg.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;sfrtgggggggggggg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.onneralaundryacademy.com\/en\/blog\/&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Return&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Choosing the right felt for a flatwork ironer is essential for achieving best results and high-quality ironing.Felts are one of the most important parts of a flatwork ironer and the ones undergoing most stress if work is not performed properly. This is why on top of choosing and installing the right felt for each type [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":2365,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<p>Una buena elecci\u00f3n del fieltro para la calandra es la base para obtener un resultado \u00f3ptimo y<br \/>una buena calidad de planchado.<br \/>El fieltro es una de las partes m\u00e1s importantes de la calandra y tambi\u00e9n la que m\u00e1s sufre si no<br \/>se hace el proceso correcto,\u00a0por lo que adem\u00e1s de\u00a0elegir y colocar el fieltro adecuado a cada<br \/>tipo de calandra, condici\u00f3n de trabajo, etc.\u2026 hay que realizar un buen mantenimiento de la<br \/>calandra en cuesti\u00f3n de limpieza, para poder alargar la vida \u00fatil del mulet\u00f3n \/ bandas.<br \/>Hoy en d\u00eda, debido a la evoluci\u00f3n de las m\u00e1quinas, existen en el mercado varios tipos de<br \/>fieltros para adecuarse tanto a las planchadoras como a las m\u00e1quinas de rodillo de gran<br \/>di\u00e1metro.<br \/>Layfil, S.L. ofrece una amplia gama de muletones con diferentes mezclas de fibras que cubren<br \/>las necesidades de todas las calandras a nivel mundial, siempre en colaboraci\u00f3n con el<br \/>fabricante n\u00famero uno del FIELTRO PUNZONADO.<br \/>Esa es la clave, FIELTRO PUNZONADO con un buen tejido soporte, lo que hace que nuestros<br \/>fieltros tengan una mayor resistencia, una correcta permeabilidad y que permitan una muy<br \/>buena aspiraci\u00f3n para conseguir que, con un buen mantenimiento y uso, tengan una vida \u00fatil<br \/>m\u00e1s larga.<br \/>Existen diferentes tipos de revestimientos para los diferentes tipos de planchadoras, calandras<br \/>murales y calandras centrales.<br \/>Tanto las planchadoras como las calandras murales se equipan con bandas fabricadas con<br \/>fieltro punzonado.<br \/>Las bandas de introducci\u00f3n est\u00e1n fabricadas con poli\u00e9ster 100% (por un lado gaseado para<br \/>mayor adherencia) y las bandas de planchado con Poli\u00e9ster\/Meta-Aramida.<br \/>Nuestras bandas llevan un tejido soporte super robusto lo que hace evitar el alargamiento y<br \/>mantener la misma medida con el paso del tiempo. Las bandas de introducci\u00f3n se<br \/>confeccionan sin fin, cosidas y tambi\u00e9n se pueden confeccionar con grapas; y las bandas de<br \/>planchado se confeccionan con grapas, las cuales se ocultan con una solapa para evitar<br \/>enganchones.<br \/>Para equipar el\/los rodillo\/s de las calandras centrales, necesitamos que el fieltro se adec\u00fae a<br \/>las condiciones de trabajo de cada m\u00e1quina; lo primero que hay que saber si es aceite t\u00e9rmico,<br \/>vapor, gas, el\u00e9ctrico y la temperatura de trabajo. Todo ello determinar\u00e1 la necesidad de<br \/>composici\u00f3n del mulet\u00f3n.<\/p><p>Poli\u00e9ster 100% hasta 180\u00baC<br \/>Poli\u00e9ster Meta Aramida hasta 190\u00baC<br \/>Meta Aramida 100% 230\u00baC<\/p><p>Las calandras pueden ir equipadas con muletones de 1 vuelta y con muletones de dos vueltas.<br \/>Para los muletones de 1 vuelta ofrecemos tres tipos de composici\u00f3n: 100% poli\u00e9ster:<br \/>Poli\u00e9ster\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Meta Aramida\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0y \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Poli\u00e9ster- Meta Aramida- PTFE; el gramaje puede oscilar desde<br \/>2kg\/m2 hasta 4.2kg\/m2.<br \/>Para los muletones de 2 vueltas ofrecemos dos tipos de composici\u00f3n: 100% poli\u00e9ster: Poli\u00e9ster<br \/>y\u00a0Meta Aramida. El gramaje puede oscilar desde 400g\/m2 hasta 1.2\/m2<\/p><p>Las causas de una vida corta del mulet\u00f3n pueden ser:<br \/>Razones mec\u00e1nicas donde el fieltro se rompe, esto puede ser debido a m\u00faltiples razones entre<br \/>otras: la teja, el rodillo y el fieltro no tienen una perfecta alineaci\u00f3n y esto provoca una tensi\u00f3n<br \/>extra al mulet\u00f3n, gran cantidad de residuos (cera) en la cubeta; las trampillas de vapor no<br \/>funcionan correctamente provocando puntos fr\u00edos que deforman el mulet\u00f3n hasta que se<br \/>rompe, etc.<br \/>Razones qu\u00edmicas donde el fieltro se hidroliza, pierde su resistencia progresivamente y se<br \/>convierte en polvo. Esto puede ser debido a un ataque qu\u00edmico, exceso de agua residual en la<br \/>ropa, etc.<br \/>Un buen mantenimiento de las calandras alarga la vida \u00fatil del fieltro. Es fundamental realizar<br \/>una correcta y continua limpieza a la misma mediante mantas lijadoras y ceras especiales, as\u00ed<br \/>como emplear la cantidad recomendada de la cera id\u00f3nea para cada tipo de calandra.<\/p>","_et_gb_content_width":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-concepts-laundry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onneralaundryacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onneralaundryacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onneralaundryacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onneralaundryacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onneralaundryacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1315"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.onneralaundryacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1315\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3808,"href":"https:\/\/www.onneralaundryacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1315\/revisions\/3808"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onneralaundryacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onneralaundryacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onneralaundryacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onneralaundryacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}