CREASE AND FOLDER CRF-362

CREASING AND FOLDING

CRF-362

Creasing and folding
in one pass.

CREASING AND FOLDING FOR HEAVIERSHEETS IN ONE PASS.
Avoid cracking of digitally-printed stocks.

With creasing line

Without creasing line

BENEFITSAPPLICATION FLEXIBILITY
Suitable for creasing covers, restaurant menus,
shop cards, invitation cards and laminated sheets.
The impact creaser avoids cracking on digitally-printedapplications.
PERFECT BOOK COVERSHigh quality creasing helps to prepare high quality
perfect bound book covers. Spine, hinge and flap
creases can be properly produced by selecting up ordown creasing.
HIGH QUALITY
Two fold knives are equipped for high quality folding,even on heavy stocks. 6 different folding patterns canbe set up simply by using the icon based touch screen.

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USER-FRIENDLY OPERATION
Quick and easy set-up and operation can be performed
through the newly equipped high resolution color
touch screen.
MANAGE YOUR BINDERY WITH HORIZON’S BINDERYCONTROL SYSTEM
The system can be enhanced with automated workflow
from upstream to post-press with iCE LiNK, which uses
cloud technology, Horizon’s post-press management
system.

Folding

SHEET FLOW
Creasing

Creasing
There are three types of the creasing; only creasing, creasing on covers for binding and creasing for folding.
Perforation can be also made using the optional PRF-36 Impact Perforation Unit.

■ Only Creasing■ Creasing on Covers for Perfect Binding (Creasing Patterns)

One Line

Two Lines

Four LinesFive Lines with Flap

Five Lines with Flap

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

Six Lineswith Double Flap
(Spine, Hinge and Double Flaps)

Folding
After the creasing, the sheets are folded in the following fold patterns.

Parallel Fold

Accordion Fold

Short Fold

Letter Fold

Double Parallel Fold

Open Gate Fold

Open Gate Fold(with creasing line)

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DETAILS FOR EACH DEVICE.

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■ When operated without
folding, the creaser canprocess 400 gsm forheavier stocks.
(The stopper for longsheets is necessary.)

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Creaser and Folder CRF-362■ The support table forlonger sheets is used
when the sheet lengthis 650 mm or 25.5" orlonger. The maximum
sheet length which canbe loaded is 865 mm or34.0".

1 TOUCH PANEL

4 QUALITY CREASING

Newly equipped high resolution
touchscreen provides intuitive
operation. Changeovers
including fold pattern, creasing
number and up / down crease
selection can be done easily atthis screen. Up to 200 jobs canbe stored in memory for easy recall.

Up to 10 creasing lines
can be performed in one
pass. Creasing depth canbe adjusted. Up and downcreasing are performed in one
pass. Creasing positions can beadjusted in increments of 0.1
mm or 0.004".

2 RELIABLE SHEET FEEDING

5 WIDE VARIETY OF FOLDING

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 large-diameter fold rollers
are equipped for heavier
stocks. Folding patterns
include parallel fold, short fold,letter fold, double parallel fold,accordion fold, and open gate
fold.

3 SHEET REGISTRATION

6 DUAL DELIVERY

Sheets align to the registerguide to ensure straightfeeding for accurate creasing
and folding. Sheet skew canbe adjusted by changing thetransport roller pressure on
the registration guide.

Folded jobs are delivered tothe upper conveyor and neatly
stacked for easy job handling.
Flat creased jobs are delivered
to the lower tray.

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OPTIONS.
Performance Enhancing Options.

CREASING UNIT
Creasing units for different widths of creasing lines are available.
The following creasing units are available as options :■ Positive creasing unit for 0.5 mm or 0.020” (thin)■ Positive and negative creasing units for 2.0 mm or 0.079” (thick)Crease width

PRF-36 IMPACT PERFORATION UNITFirst creasing unit can be replaced with the impact perforating unit tomake the perforation vertically to the transport direction.

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SPECIFICATIONS.
Machine Dimensions. (Unit: mm / inch)(Top View)(Front View)
2,742 / 108.0”

230
9.1”

2,297 / 90.5”

215
8.5”

1,678 / 66.1”

CRF-362

CRF-362

701
27.6”

1,430
56.3”

CRF-362
Installation TypeFloor Model

Sheet Feeding
SystemAir Suction Feed Belt
Width x LengthMax. 364 x 865 mm or 14.330” x 34.055”
Min. 105 x 180 mm or 4.134” x 7.087”
However, the sheet length is limited depending on the foldpattern.

Normal Paper :80 to 350 gsm (with Folding)
80 to 400 gsm (without Folding)
Coated Paper (Gloss, Matte) :Sheet Weight Range 105 to 350 gsm (with Folding)
105 to 400 gsm (without Folding)
Laminated Paper :0.2 to 0.4 mm or 0.0079” to 0.0157” (with Folding)
0.2 to 0.5 mm or 0.0079” to 0.0196” (without Folding)Parallel Fold : L 180 to 865 mm or 7.087” to 34.055”
Letter Fold : L 276 to 650 mm or 10.867” to 25.590”

Feeder Stack Height Max. 150 mm or 5.90”

Accordion Fold : L 276 to 650 mm or 10.867” to 25.590”

Impact CreasingMechanism

One set of positive and negative

Double Parallel Fold : L 276 to 865 mm or 10.867” to 34.055”

Number of Impact
Crease Lines

Max. 10 Creasing Lines

Open Gate Fold : L 276 to 865 mm or 10.867” to 34.055”

Production Speed

4,500 sheets per hour (A4 / one creasing line and fold)Single Flap :L 347 to 865 mm or 13.662” to 34.055”
However, the distance between the end of the flap and thefolding line should be 69 mm (2.717”) or longer.

Voltage / Frequency

Single Phase 200 to 240 V, 50 or 60 Hz
Single Phase 208 V, 60 Hz (Only for the United States)

Rated Current

Single Phase 200 to 240 V, 50 or 60 Hz, 6.0 A
Single Phase 208 V, 60 Hz, 11.2 A (Only for the United States)

MachineDimensions

W2,742 x D701 x H1,430 mm or W108.0" x D27.6" x H56.3"

Machine Weight

345 kg or 760.0 lb

Short Fold : L 420 to 431.8 mm or 16.536” to 17.0”

Sheet Size

WidthgerLengthonmm r l69 17") o(2.7Double Flaps :L 416 to 865 mm or 16.378” to 34.055”
However, the distance between the end of the flap and thefolding lines should be 69 mm (2.717”) or longer. Also, thedistance shown below should be 255 mm (10.039”) or shorter.

*The machine design and speciﬁcations are subject to change without any notice.

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