Turnkey CLT production line for Down under
XLam, a company of the Mayflower Group, commissioned Australia's first large format cross laminated timber plant. The line just recently went into production stage and will shortly start to supply the domestic market with CLT panels. Ledinek got the opportunity to supply a complete Turnkey CLT production.
All machines are integrated under the specially developed X-Lam manager PC based control system with visualization capabilities, production flow control, statistics and production analysis capabilities.
Turn-key solutions for complete CLT production lines from one hand.
XLAM AUSTRALIA
Location: Wodonga / AU
Executive Director: Shane Robertson
Employees: 25
Species: Monterey pine (Pinus Radiata)
Production capacity: 70,000 m3 / y
Turnkey CLT production
- Vacuum de-stacking of 3 different timber qualities
- Detection of cup & annual rings
- Quality and defect marking, moisture meter, reject gate
- Infeed system to finger jointing machine
- KONTIZINK 20 200 kN finger jointing line with capacity up to 20 pcs/min; 72 m/min
- Curing tray storage with lug chain
- MULTIPLAN planer for laminations for high speed and perfect finish
- Multi tray storage for longitudinal laminations
- X-CUT Heavy duty cross-cut saws for cross laminations
- In-feed and out-feed to Multi tray storage for cross laminations
- Multi tray storage (6 trays) for cross laminations
- Dedicated vacuum stacking device for cross laminations
- CNC controlled PUR (1 component polyurethane) glue application unit
- Solid fast movable PE coated table for billet assembly
- X-PRESS 16 - cross laminated timber press with up to 0,8 N/mm² pressure
- 2nd X-PRESS table with ready pressed billet
- Longitudinal CLT panel push off unit
- CLT billet ready to be loaded to the CNC router
- CNC joinery machine working on the billet
- Space for 2nd CNC router with handling
Facts
- Up to 16 m x 3,6 m x 0,36 m panel size
- Up to 70.000 m³/year
- 100 m³ Shift production
- High flexibility of production
