Air Heaters & Economizers

ProcessBarron is a leading provider of complete salt cake handling systems for black liquor recovery boilers and precipitator salt cake applications. Essential to pulp and paper production, these recovery boilers generate solid inorganic byproducts known as salt cake during the black liquor burning process. Proper handling of this material is critical to plant efficiency, safety, and environmental compliance, and ProcessBarron delivers custom-engineered systems designed to meet the unique challenges of this demanding application.

Product Description

Our salt cake handling systems are built to optimize the recovery and transfer of solid materials from both the boiler and precipitator. Each system is designed with precision-engineered drag conveyors, rotary valves, chutes, expansion joints, and mix tanks to ensure smooth, continuous material flow while minimizing downtime and maintenance. These components are fabricated from durable, high-quality materials to withstand the harsh conditions of recovery boiler environments, providing long-term reliability and operational efficiency.

With over 35 years of specialized experience in salt cake handling, ProcessBarron has refined its systems to maximize performance for pulp and paper mills across the country. Our engineers work closely with each client to customize solutions based on plant layout, capacity requirements, and operational needs. From system design and fabrication to installation and ongoing support, we ensure that every salt cake handling system delivers consistent, reliable results.

ProcessBarron’s salt cake handling systems are proven to improve material recovery, reduce maintenance costs, and support safe, efficient operations in recovery boiler applications. Backed by decades of industry expertise and a strong track record of successful installations, our systems are trusted by pulp and paper facilities nationwide.

For durable, high-performance recovery boiler salt cake handling systems, trust ProcessBarron to provide custom-engineered solutions that enhance efficiency, reliability, and operational excellence in your pulp and paper operations.

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