AUTO CREASER CRA-36

CREASING

CRA-36
CREASING, PERFORATING AND SLITTINGCAN BE PERFORMED IN ONE PASS.

BENEFITSSHARP CREASING
Suitable for creasing covers, restaurant menus, shopcards, greeting cards and laminated sheets. The
impact creaser avoids cracking on digitally-printedapplications.

PERFORATIONThe supplied impact perforation unit and the optionalrotary perforation unit enables perforation in both
directions. Coupons or tickets can be perforated in onepass.

PREPARING PERFECT BOUND BOOK COVERS
Impact creasing helps to prepare high quality perfectbound book covers. Spine, hinge and ﬂap creases
can be properly produced by selecting up or downcreasing.

MANAGE YOUR BINDERY WITH HORIZON’S BINDERYCONTROL SYSTEM
The iCE Series can be enhanced with automatedworkﬂow from upstream to postpress with iCE
LiNK, which uses cloud technology, Horizon’s next
generation bindery control system.

MULTIPLE FUNCTIONS ARE BUILT INTO ACOMPACT SYSTEM.
System enables creasing, perforation, slitting and gutter / edge
trimming all in one pass.
AVAILABLE CREASING AND PERFORATION PATTERNS.
CREASING
Select the up creasing or down creasing. Up to 10 creasing lines can be produced.
Sheet Flow

Creasing

IMPACT PERFORATION
Perforation is available by installing the supplied impact perforation unit.
Perforation can be installed in the creasing section. A wide variety of creasing blades are available for different
perforating patterns.
Sheet Flow

Impact Perforation

CREASING ALONG THE FOLD LINEThe creasing line can be made along the fold line.
* Creasing only and folding can not be performed.
Standard Fold Patterns

Parallel Fold

Double Parallel Fold

Short Fold

Letter FoldAccordion Fold

Open Gate Fold

Open Gate Fold(with creasing line)

COVERS FOR PERFECT BINDING (CREASING PATTERNS)
A wide variety of covers for perfect binding can be produced.
* Creasing only and folding can not be performed.

Creasing and perforation set up can be done with the intuitive touch screen.

2One Line

Two Lines

Four LinesFive Lines with Flap

Five Lines with Flap

Six Lines with Double Flap

(For a thin book)(Spine Only)(Spine and Hinge)(Spine, Hinge and Flap)(Spine, Hinge and Flap)(Spine, Hinge and Double Flaps)

AUTO CREASER CRA-36

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1 TOUCH PANEL

3 SHEET REGISTRATION

Changeovers including creasing
number and up / down crease
selection can be done easily
at the new high resolution
touchscreen. Up to 200 jobs canbe stored in memory for easyrecall.

Sheets align to the registerguide to ensure straightfeeding for accurate creasing.
Sheet skew can be adjusted bychanging the transport roller
pressure on the registration
guide.

2 RELIABLE SHEET FEEDING

4 QUALITY CREASING

Uniquely designed suction belt
feeding system enables stable
feeding performance even withheavier sheets. An ultrasonicsensor ensures miss or double
detection regardless of theprint image or thickness ofsheets.

The standard equippedcreasing unit performs normal
creasing, creasing for folding
and creasing for covers.
Perforation is also available byinstalling the supplied impact
perforation unit.

Extension Table

5 DELIVERY SECTION

The extension table for longer sheets
is used when the sheet length is
650 mm or 25.59" or longer. The
maximum sheet length which can beloaded is 865 mm or 34.00".

Creased jobs are delivered on
the chute. The trims from theoptional rotary cutter unit areejected to the tray. This is notnecessary when the rotary
cutter unit is not being used.
chuteAUTO CREASER CRA-36

3OPTIONS.

SPECIFICATIONS.
CRA-36

CRA-36
Installation TypeThe rotary cutter unit performs
the perforation which is parallelto the sheet ﬂow, strip trimmingand slitting. The rotary cutter unit
can be used with the creasing
and impact perforation at thesame time.
CRA-CP : Perforation Kit

Sheet Flow

Rotary Perforation

CRA-ST : Strip Trim Kit

Sheet Feeding System Air Suction Feed Belt
Width
LengthSheet Size
Perforation
Wheel

2 pcs

Lower Blade2 pcs

Upper DriveRoller

2 pcs

PerforationGuide

3 pcs

O-ring(spare)

4 pcs

Strip TrimWheel

2 pcs

Lower Blade4 pcs

Upper andLower TrimGuidesr

1 eachO-ring(spare)

4 pcs

Edge TrimWheel

2 pcs

Lower Edge
Trim Blade

2 pcs

Drive Roller

2 pcs

Trim Guide(F / R)

1 eachO-ring(spare)4 pcs

Sheet Flow

Strip Trimming

CRA-ET : Edge Trim Kit

Sheet Flow

Edge Trimming

ImpactCreasing
Unit

Width × LengthMax. 364 × 865 mm or 14.33” × 34.05”
Min. 105 × 180 mm or 4.14” × 7.09”

For mm version
A3, JIS B4, A4, JIS B5For inch version
12” × 18”, 11” × 17”, 8.5” × 14”, 8.5” × 11”

Sheet Weight Range

Normal Paper

80 to 400 gsm

Coated Paper(Gloss, Matte)

105 to 400 gsm

Laminated
Paper

0.2 to 0.5 mm or 0.0079” to 0.0196”

The sheet range is limited when the impact perforation
unit is used.
Normal Paper : 80 to 210 gsm
Coated Paper (Gloss, Matte) : 105 to 256 gsm
Feeder Stack HeightMax. 150 mm or 5.90”

Impact Creasing
Mechanism

One set of positive and negative

Number of Impact
Crease Lines

Max. 10 Creasing Lines

Production Speed

5,000 sheets per hour
(A4, short-edge feeding, one creasing line)

Voltage / Frequency

Single Phase 100 to 120 V, 50 or 60 Hz
Single Phase 200 to 240 V, 50 or 60 Hz

Rated Current

Single Phase 100 to 120 V, 50 or 60 Hz, 7.2 A
Single Phase 200 to 240 V, 50 or 60 Hz, 3.0 A
Single Phase 115 V, 50 or 60 Hz, 5.7 A

Machine Dimensions

W2,427 × D701 × H1,043 mm or W95.6” × D27.6” × H41.1”

Machine Weight

Main Body : 228 kg or 502.2 lb
Accessories : 20 kg or 44.1 lb

Machine Dimension. (Unit : mm / inch)
2,427 / 96.6"

One unit is included as astandard option. Creasing units
for different width creasing lines
are available. (Standard width is0.8 mm or 0.031”)- 1.3 mm or 0.512” (thick)- 2.0 mm or 0.079” (thick)

185 / 7.3"

2,027 / 79.8"

215 / 8.5"

701 / 27.6"

RotaryCutter Unit

Floor Model

452 / 17.8"*The machine design and speciﬁcations are subject to change without any notice.
*Speciﬁcations may vary depending on the job, paper quality, environmental inﬂuences, and various
other factors. Please do a test run before starting production.

Provide 700 mm or 27.6" of space around the machine.

Horizon International Inc.

Horizon GmbH

1601 Asahi, Shinasahicho, Takashima,Shiga, 520-1501, Japan
Phone : +81-740-25-4570
Fax : +81-740-25-5820
www.horizon.co.jp

Pascalstrasse 20
25451 Quickborn / Germany
Phone : +49 4106 8042-0
Fax : +49 4106 8042-199
www.horizon.de

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