Heidelberg - Speedmaster SM 102-5-P3

Key Technical Aspects:

Dimensions and Specifications :The Heidelberg Speedmaster SM 102-5-P3 has a length of approximately 23.6 feet, a width of 6.6 feet, and a height of 6.9 feet. The machine weighs around 55 tons and has a maximum sheet size of 28.35 x 40.15 inches. The press is capable of producing up to 15,000 sheets per hour.

Paper Handling :The Speedmaster SM 102-5-P3 features a highly automated paper handling system, including a feeder with automatic pile change, a sheet transport system, and a delivery system with a palletizing stacker. The press can handle paper weights ranging from 70 to 400 gsm and has a maximum sheet thickness of 0.4 mm.

Printing Unit :The printing unit of the Speedmaster SM 102-5-P3 consists of five printing units, each equipped with a plate cylinder, blanket cylinder, and impression cylinder. The press has a maximum print speed of 15,000 sheets per hour and a print resolution of 400 lpi. The printing unit uses the conventional offset printing process, where ink is transferred from the plate to the blanket and then to the paper.

Ink System :The Speedmaster SM 102-5-P3 uses a high-performance ink system, featuring a closed-loop ink control system and an automatic ink supply system. The press uses oil-based inks and has an ink capacity of approximately 20 kg per color. The ink system also features an automatic ink temperature control and an ink viscosity control.

Plate Cylinder :The plate cylinder of the Speedmaster SM 102-5-P3 is designed for high-speed printing and features a diameter of 1.5 inches. The plate cylinder is equipped with a automatic plate changing system, allowing for quick and easy plate changes. The cylinder is also designed for use with Heidelberg's AutoPlate Pro system, which enables automatic plate registration and adjustment.