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GUILLOTINE SPECIFICATION

2 x 61" & 3 x 45" VIDEO PROGRAMMATICS.

Schneider Senator 155’s & 115’s with fully automatic loading, extended airbed side tables and stacklifts. 1 Schneider Senator Off-line jogger & restacker. Maximum sheet 1000x1400mm.For standard guillotine work or trimming folded web sections to remove excess waste or trims or separating to single copies.

FOLDING SPECIFICATION

MBO machinery. Maximum sheet 810x1600mm. Minimum fold 50mm. Maximum of 14 parallel concertina folds, 7 parallel roll folds. In half then 6 concertina’s & in half again etc. Open / closed gatefolds as first folds or on 2nd unit after first fold(s). Multi concertina on second unit after first fold(s). 3 & 4 directional folding. Map or miniature folds. Multi up working. Scoring & perforation. Burst binding. Stepped or different width leaves. batch counting on all machines. Inline ram bundling, shrink-wrapping or cellobanding.

SPINE GLUING.SPECIFICATION

Maximum 16pp self cover 297x210mm. (Product is achieved by roll folding head & tail while applying adhesive to one long continuous spine, press sheet size limitations are more likely to cause any problems).

GATHER, STITCH & TRIM SPECIFICATION

Muller Martini equipment. Prima & 321 lines. Each with 4 feeders plus cover feeder. 1up or 2up working, trimming inline, 3/4/5/up for voucher/coupon book work if guillotined to final size. Maximum trimmed size: 470x300mm. Minimum trimmed size: 95x75mm. 2up A4 landscape working. 4 Loop wire stitch facility (maximum bulk 3mm). Endorse folding parallel to or across the spine, more than one endorsement fold possible. Voucher books, pocket covers, batch counting, stocks & odd bundling. Down to 50x50mm if guillotined after saddle stitch & to correct imposition, i.e 3 or 4up working, 75x210mm 4up A4.

RAM BUNDLE SPECIFICATION

Four machines. Maximum dimension (one) 350mm. Maximum log length 15" / 380mm. Single or cross straps. Using 4mm hardboard ends, not greyboard. Equipment is available for shrink-wrapping logs.

SHRINK-WRAPPING SPECIFICATION

Automatic, for inline with machinery or hand fed, x6 machines for larger, more unusual shapes or sizes. Maximum wrap size 450x800mm subject to product thickness. PVC or polythene films.

STRAPPING SPECIFICATION

Machinery for periodical work involving stock & odd bundling operations. Securing of parcels etc. for distribution.

RAM PUNCHING SPECIFICATION

For playing card type products, shaped pads / leaflets or booklets. Maximum product size 160x160mm, minimum of 1.5mm trim required on all cut sides.

COMB BINDING SPECIFICATION

Maximum binding length 400mm. Maximum bulk using round combs 28mm or using oval combs 51mm. Black, white or coloured combs.

DRILLING SPECIFICATION

Multi head & single head machines. Single or multi hole work, including six hole FILOFAX work. 4/12mm diameter hole range.

PADDING SPECIFICATION

Any shape or style. NCR fanapart sets, multi set NCR pads, cube pads, desk pads, jotters or any other permutation. Normal paper as fanapart sets, one time carbon sets. Folding of NCR sets, parallel to tipped dimension.

COLLATION SPECIFICATION

27 station suction collator. Maximum sheet: 450x640mm.
20 station Setmaster suction collator. Maximum sheet: 297x210mm.
10 station Setmaster suction collator. Maximum sheet: 297x420mm.
6.000 square feet of factory space, 35 full time skilled staff for all hand collation, assembly and kitting operations. Powered conveyor lines for assembly and fulfilment.

VACUUAMATIC COUNTING SPECIFICATION

Mark VI mobile machine. Offered up to pallet of work and counting head runs up corner and inserts tabs. Count ranges from 10 sheets upward, material range 60gm2 - 150gm2.

CELLOBANDING SPECIFICATION

Automatically applies and heat seals plastic or plastic coated paper band to bundle. Maximum band width 50mm / 2".