Machine Description
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Used Horizon BQ-270C (1 Clamp, Perfect Binder).
Year 2012.
Specification.
The Horizon BQ-270C (2012) is a fully automatic single-clamp perfect binder designed for the efficient production of high-quality paperback books with clean, consistent spine preparation. It is ideal for commercial printers, digital print providers and finishing departments requiring flexibility, reliability and medium-run productivity..
Equipped with a 10.4” colour touchscreen control panel, the machine allows quick job set-up, automatic thickness measurement and storage of production presets, ensuring fast changeovers between formats with minimal operator intervention..
The BQ-270C integrates automatic spine milling, glue application (spine and side gluing), cover feeding and nipping section to guarantee strong binding quality and professional finishing results. Its robust industrial construction makes it a reliable and cost-effective solution in the used machinery market..
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Binding type: Perfect binding with milling, without milling, and padding mode.
Number of clamps: 1 automatic clamp.
Maximum book block size: 320 × 320 mm.
Minimum book block size: 135 × 105 mm.
Book block thickness: 1 – 50 mm.
Maximum cover size: 320 × 660 mm.
Minimum cover size: 135 × 230 mm.
Cover Weight range: 82 – 302 gsm.
Maximum cover pile height: Max. 70 mm.
Maximum mechanical speed: Up to 500 cycles per hour (depending on format and thickness).
Automatic book thickness measurement.
Maximum milling depth: 3 mm.
Warm-up time: 60 minutes.
Power consumption: Approx. 2.7 – 3.1 kW.
Electrical requirement: 400V / 50 Hz (subject to configuration).
Approximate dimensions (L × W × H): 2,300 × 950 × 1,500 mm.
Weight: Approx. 900 – 980 kg.
Good working order.
Available immediately...
The Horizon BQ-270C is a fully automatic single-clamp perfect binder designed for efficient production of high-quality paperback books with consistent spine preparation. Ideal for commercial printers, digital print providers, and finishing departments, this 2012 model offers flexibility, reliability, and medium-run productivity. Featuring a 10.4” colour touchscreen control panel, the machine enables quick job set-up, automatic thickness measurement, and preset storage for fast changeovers. It integrates automatic spine milling, glue application (spine and side gluing), cover feeding, and a nipping section to ensure strong binding and professional finishing. Built with robust industrial construction, the BQ-270C is a cost-effective and dependable solution for perfect binding applications.
Key Technical Aspects:
Dimensions and Specifications : The Horizon BQ-270C measures approximately 2,300 × 950 × 1,500 mm (L × W × H) and weighs between 900–980 kg. It operates on a 400V / 50 Hz electrical supply with a power consumption of 2.7–3.1 kW and requires a 60-minute warm-up time. The machine achieves a maximum mechanical speed of up to 500 cycles per hour, depending on format and thickness.
Paper Handling : The BQ-270C supports a maximum book block size of 320 × 320 mm and a minimum of 135 × 105 mm, with a thickness range of 1–50 mm. Covers can range from 135 × 230 mm to 320 × 660 mm, with a weight range of 82–302 gsm and a maximum pile height of 70 mm. The machine features automatic book thickness measurement and a maximum milling depth of 3 mm for precise spine preparation.
| Model | Horizon-BQ-270C |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Horizon |
| Year | 2012 |
| Machine Availability | Immediately |
| Machine Condition | In Stock |
| Price | On Request |
| Location | 46 Christchurch Rd, Ringwood BH24 1DW, UK |
Horizon - BQ-270C

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