PAPER PULP CONSISTENCY REGULATOR MECHANISM

The paper pulp is admitted through pipe 1 at a constant head into suspended vessel 2, which is linked by a hinged joint to two- arm lever 3. Lever 3 turns about fixed axis A and has counter-balancing weigisht 4, which can be adjusted along the lever. Surplus pulp is discharged through overflow pipe b. From vessel 2, the pulp passes through nozzle 5. Since the rate of flow through the nozzle depend…