Glunz & Jensen - PlateWriter 3000 iCtP

Key Technical Aspects:

Dimensions and Specifications : The PlateWriter 3000 iCtP measures 1,450 mm (57.1 in) in width, 1,200 mm (47.2 in) in depth, and 1,800 mm (70.9 in) in height, with a weight of approximately 1,200 kg (2,646 lbs). The system has a maximum plate size capacity of 1,070 mm x 800 mm (42.1 in x 31.5 in) and a minimum plate size capacity of 400 mm x 400 mm (15.7 in x 15.7 in).

Paper Handling : The PlateWriter 3000 iCtP features an automatic plate loader and unloader, allowing for efficient and convenient plate handling. The system can accommodate up to 100 plates in a single batch, with a maximum plate thickness of 6.35 mm (0.25 in).

Printing Unit : The PlateWriter 3000 iCtP utilizes a high-resolution, 4,800 dpi thermal printing head, capable of producing plates at a maximum speed of 30 plates per hour. The system supports a wide range of plate materials, including processless, low-chemistry, and conventional plates.

Ink System : The PlateWriter 3000 iCtP does not use ink, as it is a thermal CtP system that images plates directly using heat.

Plate Cylinder : The PlateWriter 3000 iCtP features a precision-engineered plate cylinder, designed to ensure accurate and consistent plate registration. The cylinder is equipped with a vacuum system to securely hold the plate in place during the imaging process.