Method and apparaus for packaging fibrous material

摘要: An apparatus and method is provided for packaging a fibrous, preferably compressible material; such as mineral fiber insulation shapes, in which the provides delivering one or more shapes (which are rolls) through staging area to compression chamber they compressed from generally cylindrical shape roll (or of first diametral size, second, reduced with then being discharged secured substantially retain configuration by means sleeve like placed thereover. The operation occurs minimum operator assistance, may optionally be effected occur automatically. package formed various lengths, this end, prior chamber, number rolls that will simultaneously determined. Individual ones features separately presented, employs double stage compression, discharge arrangement particular efficiency.