IKU – De-airing conveyor


Here are three reasons for choosing IKU

1.

High performance

  • Efficient air removal by the vacuum ring method
  • Effective convection heating with uniform and controlled air flow distribution
  • High capacity for both windscreen and sidelite production

2.

Flexible versatility

  • All windscreen sizes on the market
  • Wide range of capacity levels
  • Efficient floor space utilization with a vertical glass processing position

3.

Proven reliability

  • Proven technology based on decades-long product development
  • Market leader in de-airing laminated glass
  • Comprehensive Glaston services over the lifetime of your machinery

Enhanced de-airing by efficient air removal and heating


With over 50 years of experience in heat treatment technology, Glaston has developed a high-quality solution for de-airing of laminated glass.

The new Glaston IKU semi-continuous de-airing conveyor incorporates proven technology for effective air removal as well as uniform heating for your enhanced de-airing results.

IKU covers all windscreen sizes on the market and a wide range of capacity levels, while enabling various layout possibilities for your tailored processing needs.

IKU is suitable for both windscreen and laminated sidelites production of high capacity.

References


Hard Glass Industry, Japan

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“Glaston’s strong global track record and our positive experience over the years were key reasons for choosing its solutions again,” says Takashi Shiotani, Production Manager at Hard Glass Industry.

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FLACHGLAS Wernberg, Germany

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“We are extremely satisfied with the two latest laminating line upgrade projects. There have been considerable savings in energy consumption, which also have a positive impact on the sustainability of our everyday operations,” says Martin Geiss, Technical Manager at FLACHGLAS Wernberg. “Many concerns we used to have about quality, reliability and feasibility are a thing of the past.”

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Finn Lamex, Finland

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Tero Toivanen at Finn Lamex, Finland, is sharing his and his team's experiences working with the Glaston ScreenMax glass bending furnace for windshields.

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