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air knife

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air knife [′er ‚nīf]
(engineering)
A device that uses a thin, flat jet of air to remove the excess coating from freshly coated paper.
(metallurgy)
A device that employs a high-velocity airstream to separate metallic particles with different densities by shifting the trajectory of lighter particles more than that of heavier particles.


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We should give credit to the equipment manufacturers and engineers who found a way to improve air knife geometries and fluid dynamics, keeping this a viable option for the last two decades.
The Linx 4900BC comprises a robust Continuous Ink Jet (CIJ) printer with a specially developed sticky ink for permanent coding and a unique air knife drying system, ensuring reliable 24/7 operation at the high speeds required.
Liquid coatings can be applied with brushes, using spray technology, or via continuous methods such as roll, curtain, and air knife technology.
 
 
 
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