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The Horizon AF-40 Series – Automated pharmaceutical folder saves setup time and increases productivity.  6 or 8 buckles on first station, 6 on second can be combined; allowing simple to complex fold patterns. A variety of options such as buckles and fold rollers can be selected depending on application.

  • Icon based touchscreen provides quick & easy setup by selecting the sheet size and fold pattern.
  • Advanced automated setup enables production of consistent, high quality folds with efficiency & high productivity.
  • 6+6 (8+6) buckle modular concept allows for simple to complex fold patterns that maximize folding variations.
  • Steel and soft-formed polyurethane combination rollers are employed for easy adjustment of roller gap pressure and short make-ready.
  • Pharmaceutical folds can be set up automatically. Small fold dimensions down to 20mm (0.79”) can also be performed.
  • The optional iCE Series bindery control system (that uses cloud technology) can be enhanced with automated workflow from upstream to postpress

Options include:
AF-406FL: Long Type Full Automated suction Fed 6-Buckle Incl. Noise Protection, 1st unit for T-406F
T-460F: Full Automated 6-Buckle Incl. Noise Protection, 2nd unit for AF-406F
RL-40-S: Formed urethane roller (Segmented)
RL-40-H1: Hard urethane roller (Segmented)
RL-40-H2: Hard urethane roller (Full Length urethane)
BG-40S: Bridge conveyor for AF-406F/S series folder

ED-40S Vertical stack unit
PR-40S: Press roller unit for AF-406F/S series folder
LB-40S: Extension parts for 1st Buckle (430 mm)
LT-40S: Extended Feed Table (900 mm) including table and suction head stay
FABOX-40S: Interface Box for connecting F-type with A-type folder
A928400-00: Small Size Sheet Sensor (Min. 50 x 60 mm) for AF-406F

AF-402S 2-Buckle optional available

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Max Sheet Size 400W x 650L
Min Sheet Size 50W x 100L
Max Pile Height 500mm
Production Speed 30,000 Sheets/hr (A4 parallel fold)

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