Hunkeler - LAM 500

Key Technical Aspects:

Dimensions and Specifications : The Hunkeler LAM 500 has a compact footprint of 1,450 mm (57.1 in) in length, 1,200 mm (47.2 in) in width, and 1,800 mm (70.9 in) in height. It weighs approximately 1,500 kg (3,307 lbs) and has a maximum processing capacity of 500 meters per minute (1,640 ft/min).

Paper Handling : The LAM 500 features a high-capacity unwind unit that can handle rolls up to 1,000 mm (39.4 in) in diameter and 1,200 mm (47.2 in) in width. The machine is equipped with a precision-controlled web guide system, ensuring accurate and consistent label registration. The output rewind unit can handle rolls up to 800 mm (31.5 in) in diameter and 1,200 mm (47.2 in) in width.

Laser Ablation Unit : The LAM 500 is equipped with a high-powered laser ablation unit that operates at a wavelength of 10,600 nm. The laser unit has a maximum power output of 1,000 W and can process labels at speeds of up to 500 meters per minute (1,640 ft/min). The laser ablation process ensures precise and clean label matrix removal, resulting in high-quality labels.

Ink System : Not applicable, as the LAM 500 is a laser ablation machine and does not use ink.

Plate Cylinder : Not applicable, as the LAM 500 is a laser ablation machine and does not use plate cylinders.