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Rapida 75 E (SAPC)

 
Feeder 
  • New KBA high-performance feeder for handling wide range of substrates 
  • New design with soundproofing to cut noise emissions 
  • New sheet separator 
  • Suction-belt feed table with two suction belts and separately controllable suction chambers 
  • Automatic format setting 
  • Nonstop facility 
Infeed 
  • Swing infeed and single-size feed drum 
  • No cover lay height adjustment when changing substrate 
  • Diagonal adjustment of infeed line ±0-3mm 
  • Adjustment of the feed line at the infeed 
  • Pneumatic side lay for mark-free sheet alignment 
  • Acoustic monitoring of format setting 
  • Ultrasonic and electromechanical double-sheet detection 
  • Photoelectric frontlay sensors 
  • Electropneumatic overshoot protection for double-sheet and frontlay monitoring 
 
Design principles 
  • Compact design for greater stability 
  • Continuous gear train for smoothness and precision 
  • Unit-type design with 7 o'clock cylinder arrangement 
  • Corrosion-free cylinder surface finish 
  • Bearer contact and play-free bearings for precise cylinder rolling 
  • Two-stage pneumatic impression throwon/off 
  • Mechanical bearer cleaning 
  • Central lubrication for key lubrication points 
  • Inline perforation and die-cutting 
Sheet travel 
  • Double-size impression cylinders and transfer drums for reliable sheet travel over the full substrate range 
  • Optimised cylinder geometry for lowcurvature, mark-free sheet travel 
  • Automatic setting of substrate thickness 
  • Air-blast sheet guides 
  • Sheet travel sensors for enhanced process reliability 
  • More stable gripper system for all substrate thicknesses 
  • Shell-free transfer drum 
  • Remotely adjustable lateral, circumferential and diagonal register 
  • Optional online ACR 
 
Semi-automatic plate change (SAPC) 
  • Automatic plate clamping and tensioning 
  • Divided rear plate clamps 
  • Changing time per printing unit less than 1 minute 
 
Inking unit 
  • Remotely adjustable ink keys, ceramiccoated duct roller 
  • Abrasion-free ink metering for accurate reproduction 
  • Speed-compensated duct roller for uniform ink transfer 
  • Quick-response single-train inking 
  • Infinitely adjustable oscillation timing 
  • Quick-set forme roller oscillation 
  • Ink vibrators pre-configured for inking unit temperature control 
Dampening unit 
  • Speed-compensated film-type dampening 
  • Differential drive to eliminate hickeys 
 
Roller washing 
  • Individual programming and central control of washing programs 
  • Dry-cloth washing of blanket and impression cylinders 
  • Two separate systems for blankets and impression cylinders 
  • Indication of cloth end and wash consumption 
  • Simultaneous washing of blankets and impression cylinders to reduce makeready time 
 
Delivery 
  • Blower bank for gentle sheet delivery 
  • New sheet brake 
  • Pallet delivery with pile removal possible on three sides 
  • Danger zone secured by light barriers 
  • Suction roller with variable speed and suction for smoother sheet delivery 
  • 1,410mm extension for gentle drying 
  • Nonstop rake for uninterrupted production during pile change 
  • Automatic format setting 
 
Three-drum perfecting
Proven system with double-size drums for handling a broad range of substrates 
  • Patented perfecting drum gripper system for precise registration 
  • Special gripper system to smooth down the rear edge of the sheet 
  • Maximum production speed 15,000sph in both straight printing and perfecting mode 
  • Automatic mode conversion in less than 2 min. 
  • Durable, ink-repellent coating on postperfecting impression cylinder 
  • New, gentle air-blown sheet guides 
  • Market launch end of 2010 
 
Coating 
  • Proven Harris + Bruno chambered doctoring system 
  • HydroComp blade pressure control for longer blade life 
  • Lightweight anilox rollers for fast and easy changing 
  • Automatic coating feed 
  • Automatic cleaning (1-2 min.) 
  • Change of aqueous coating in approx. 1-2 min. 
  • Coating plates possible 
  • Automatic change of coating plates with register adjustment 
 
IR/hot-air dryers for extended delivery 
  • Twin quartz lamps with IR power rating of 60 W/cm 
  • Automatic pile temperature regulation and dryer control 
  • Dual IR radiation and hot air system 
  • Multicontrol dryer display 
IR/hot-air dryers for delivery 
  • Infrared/hot-air dryer systems 
  • Automatic pile temperature regulation and dryer control 
  • Control via delivery touch screen 
ErgoTronic control console 
  • Ergonomic control of all press functions via touch-screen 
  • Controlled press shutdown in the event of power loss 
  • Job-specific presetting of ink metering 
  • Remote register adjustment, ACR optional 
  • Storage of all relevant press parameters for repeat jobs 
  • CIP4 interface for presetting ink profiles 
  • Makeready function 
Delivery touch-screen 
  • Remote colour and register setting at delivery via touch-screen, with no console 
  • Ideal for two-colour presses or where space is limited 
  • Clear screen layout for intuitive control of all automated press functions 
Quality control
Print quality to Fogra standards 
DensiTronic 
  • Automatic ink-density measurement and control 
  • Detachable measuring head for individual measurements at any point of the sheet 
Techkon SpectroDrive 
  • Semi-automatic ink-density measurement and control 
  • Detachable measuring head for individual measurements at any point on the sheet 
  • Control strip freely positionable on sheet 
  • Low energy consumption (50% less than comparable press) 
 
Sheet format 

 

maximum (standard/option)  
530 x 750 / 605 x 750 mm 
minimum 
330 x 330 
Print format 

 

(standard/option) 
510 x 735 / 585 x 735 mm  
Substrates 

 

standard/option 
0.04 – 0.6 / 0.04 - 0.8 mm  
Maximum output 

 

standard 
15,000 sph  
option 
16,000 sph 
with 7 units or more 
13,000 sph 
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