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AF-408/TV-406F Folder

Automated Small-format Folder

AF-408/TV-406F Folder

The Horizon AF-408/TV-406F Folder is an 8-buckle, small-format folder that can manage a wide range of simple or complex fold patterns, especially for the insert and pharmaceutical markets. The fully automated system can run at up to 590 feet per minute.


Overview
Full automation:

Each section of the folder is set automatically via the color touchscreen controls, and separate feed and delivery counters provide accurate piece production for critical jobs like pharmaceutical inserts.

Application flexibility:

Two fold plates in the initial folding section expand the number of folds that can be performed prior to cross-folding or when running the TV-406F right angle section in parallel.

Job storage:

The system’s memory can store up to 200 fold patterns for the quick and easy setup and recall of simple and repeat jobs.

Technical Specifications
Sheet Size

Max: 16.92" x 25.98"
Min: 1.97" x 3.94"

Sheet Weight Range

Coated: 73 to 157 gsm
Uncoated: 33 to 157 gsm

Belt Speed

Up to 590 fpm

Production Speed

Suction head 30,000 cycles/hour

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AF-408/TV-406F Folder Testimonials

“Folding those small pharmaceutical products is a challenge. The small format folder saves us so much time compared to our older pharmaceutical equipment that could take as much as two hours to set up. Now we are ready to go in 10 or 15 minutes. ”

Tyler McNeil
Chief Operating Officer, McNeil Printing

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