Cylinder Moulds

The combined resources and knowledge of MRT, Inc. represents over 50 years of experience in the paper industry. MRT, Inc. expanded their business with the acquisition of the E. L. Epperson Company in 2008 and moved their operations to the Middletown, Ohio facility. You can expect outstanding service, quality materials and fine workmanship from every order with MRT, Inc.

Let us design a cylinder mould to your specifications.

Types of cylinder applications: Paper Machine Cylinder Extractor Cylinder (High Loading) Save-all Thickner Water Filtering Former The materials used to manufactuer our cylinders are the finest available: Everdur Bronze (spiders & chime rings) Type 316 Stainless Steel (bar, rods & winding wire) 660 Beearing Bronze (packing sleeves) 41L50 Hot-rolled, Heat-treated Special Quality Steel (journals) 17-4 PH Stainless Steel (journals)

Cylinder Designs:

Round rod, Round winding wire
Riund rod, Flat winding wire (upright)
Flat bar, Flat winding wire (upright)
Winding wire can be applied at the proper turns per inch for the particular requirement
Custom designs available

Our cylinders are finished to the strictest tolerances

Former Cylinder
Straight within .003" runout end to end +/- .002" run
Paper Machine Cylinder
Straight within .005" runout end to end +/- .002" runout on circumference
All journal radii are polished to approximately four (4) micro-inches