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Breaker

(1) Machine with two cracker rolls (q.v.) used to break slabs of mill-cake prior to pressing. Also termed cake-breaker. (2) Gives the primary reduction of the pieces of rags to make them smaller and fit for their final beating in the Hollander. Also known as a BREAKER ENGINE.

Alternative terms

Term Language Region
Breaker Engine English