MBO Z2 Knife Folder

The MBO Z Series Knife Folder is a flexible portable knife folding module. This knife unit can provide an additional fold to nearly any process. Common uses include mailing lines, mail folds on stitchers, additional fold for large form folders, and offline applications. The Z2 has a unique ability to fold up or fold down to get the imposition and exit position needed for the finishing line. The Z knife can easily be integrated into multiple lines to run seamlessly.

Specifications

Infeed Width: 5.75” to 18.75” (146 – 476mm)

Infeed Length: 3” to 12.5” (76 – 317mm)

Infeed Height: 17.75” to 35.5” (450 – 901mm)

Speed: 15,000 impulses/hour

Final Sheet Size: 4” x 5.75” (101 – 146mm)

Maximum Product Thickness: 6mm (if folded)

Applications

For use on combination and buckle folders as folding unit IV.

For use as folding unit III on buckle folders. The folded signatures may be reversed to the centrally located operators position (U-shaped construction).

Can be used for parallel folding at spine after the first and second crossfold at combination folders in connection with the cross carrier.

For use after the saddle stitcher for folding of brochures at right angle and, in combination with the cross carrier, parallel to the spine.

Can be used as a signature folding unit or right-angle fold or parallel to the spine; in combination with the rotary feeder, cross-carrier and a delivery.

Can also be used for double-gate folds on buckle folders after the second folding unit and on combination folders together with the cross-carrier.

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