ATLAS has now installed more than 150 primary film slitters world-wide exceeding 6 meters Primary slitters are used to slit parent rolls from plastic film production lines which are usually between 4 and 10 meters wide. They may be smaller when the film is 'split' on the film line and wound onto two or more winders.
Small rolls on a 6 meter film slitter		The wide range of standard options available to all customers increases the probability of providing an
ATLAS primary film slitters offer a choice of unwind load systems, machine speeds up to 1200 m/min, rewind diameters up to 1300 mm, film widths up to 10 , rewind with adjustment by manual, semi automatic or fully automatic systems, electrical power by DC or AC motors, edge trim disposal by on-machine of off-machine winding and finished roll unloading and transportation integrated with the slitting machine. Recent developments include automated roll unloading and restarting with new rewind cores.