BTG launches new BT-55 series of brightness transmitters

ECLEPENS, Switzerland, Oct. 3, 2011 (Press Release) - BTG Instruments launches the new BT-55 series of brightness transmitters for monitoring and control of bleaching chemicals, optical brightening agents and dyes in mechanical and chemical pulps, recycled fiber and paper machine applications. The BT-55 series comprises three versions - BT-5500, BT-5510 and BT-5520 - hence meeting all installation requirements.

The transmitters feature a unique low-maintenance probe and are standardly equipped with a UV light source for fluorescence measurement.

They are intended for

• optimizing chemical addition,
• minimizing product variability and
• reducing operational costs.

As part of BTG's easier, smaller, smarter, lighter product range the BT-55 series is designed to help papermakers rapidly improve their process and significantly save costs.