Mill was struggling to get to 42 day felt life. Averaging 33 days within a range of 21 - 42 days. Felts were seeing very high weight loss at 42 days. Issues with felt base marking in the sheet at end of life.

Improve PM Performance During the last 2 weeks of the felt life. Target life is 49 days. Improve wear resistance and durability of the felts.

Reduce Pickup Felt break-in time and maintain 49 day felt life cycle. Standard felt takes 5-10 days to break-in.

Reduce Pickup Felt break-in time and maintain 49 day felt life cycle.

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