Metso Paper Inc.

Jari Suortti

Samppa J Salminen

Ville Nenonen

Kari Paloniemi

Erkki K&auml;rkk&auml;inen

Risto V&auml;&auml;t&auml;inen

The invention concerns a guide ( ) for the web, such as the wire or felt, in a paper machine/board machine. The guide is formed by a bearing housing ( ) at one end of a guiding roller ( ) in such a way that the bearing housing ( ) includes a curved surface as the rolling surface ( ). An actuator ( ) is adapted to roll the bearing housing along a stop face (T ), whereby by using the actuator ( ) an essentially linear transfer is given to a shaft stub ( ) pivoted by a bearing ( ) in the bearing housing ( ).

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Karhula, Finland

Jari Suortti