Sika Dyflex Japan improved the cooling methods for embossing roller in bitumen sheet line iproduction at its Ukishima Plant, Ibaraki prefecture.

Less water by fluorine coated steel embossing rolls

Dyflex, a leading brand for waterproofing solution, improved at its Ukishima plant cooling methods for embossing the roller in the bitumen sheet line. Within one year 1,569 m3 water was saved.

The cooling water in the embossing rolls to a circulation system. Fluorine coating on steel embossing rolls reduces the number of times the rolls need to be cleaned with water, at the end this means saving on water. 

Dyflex is a Sika brand leading the market of liquid waterproofing in Japan.

Fluorine coating on steel embossing rolls
Image: Fluorine coating on steel embossing rolls
Fluorine coating on steel embossing rolls
Fluorine coating on steel embossing rolls