Steam Systems and Surveys
Kadant Johnson’s paper making process knowledge from machine surveys and system design to advanced control design and installation services, places us in a unique position to offer the highest level of support to the paper industry.

- Accurate projection of drying conditions is a key to successful system design
- Kadant Johnson Systems personnel have worked on or studied more than 700 machines worldwide
- More than 40 years of experience on hundreds of machines provides accurate characterization of dryer performance
- Computer dryer models tailored to accurately reflect actual machine operation
Syphon Characterization
- An accurate projection of the syphon differential pressure requirement and blow-through flow amount is another key to dryer drainage system design
- Kadant Johnson is the leader in syphon performance studies for more than 40 years
- Unique operating conditions can be studied in the Kadant Johnson Research Center
Single Source Responsibility
- System design and supply linked with the syphons
- Kadant Johnson Systems is the single source responsible for the drainage of dryers
- Kadant Johnson service center technicians and regional representatives are regularly in the mill to monitor system operation





