Webco Debarker head

Webco Mill Supply Ltd. has recently designed and manufactured a segmented debarker head for a local Morbark PS8 machine. This upgraded head features easy-to-change, wider cutters and a simple yet robust construction, providing a more consistent and smoother debarking process. The assembly is fully dynamically balanced for quiet, smooth operation and requires minimal maintenance, maximizing uptime and reliability.

Webco Debarking Head

24x easy change cutters, quality keyless locking hub assemblies with precision ground shafting, segmented head fully dynamically balanced

You may ask what dynamic balancing is. It’s a precision technique used to ensure that your rotating equipment operates smoothly, reliably, and with minimal vibration. Proper optimization of your rotating components reduces wear, lowers maintenance costs, improves operational efficiency, and ultimately extends the useful life of your machinery.

Webco Mill Supply dynamically balances rotors, shafts, turbines, fans, and pumps using precision diagnostic equipment and experienced technicians to identify and correct both static and dynamic imbalance conditions. We begin with detailed vibration analysis and high-speed run-up testing to locate imbalance vectors, then apply proven correction methods—such as targeted material removal, addition of balancing weights, or machining of specific components—while accounting for operating speed, mounting configuration, and service environment. For multi-plane rotors and complex assemblies like turbines and long shafts, we perform two- and three-plane balancing to control axial and angular vibration, verifying results with post-balance testing under simulated load. The result is smoother operation, reduced bearing and seal wear, lower vibration-related failures, and extended service life for critical rotating equipment. Call us today if you have any balancing needs

Webco Debarking Head for Morbark PS8