Name: Horizon HOF-400 Sheet feeder - Northern Machine
SKU: HOF-400
Availability: InStock

Horizon HOF-400 Sheet feeder

The Standard Horizon HOF-400 High-speed Sheet Feeder is the latest in Horizon’s line of versatile sheet feeders and can be configured to run in-line with Horizon bookletmakers and saddlestitchers to fit various customer requirements.

Key Features

Finishing device for digital print – Digitally printed sheets are fed reliably and with care from the HOF- 400 to the saddle-stitching system. A standard mark sensor enables variable sheet count documents to be handled with integrity and verification.
Finishing device for offset print – VAC series collator can be connected in line,for processing of conventional offset printed work.
High Speed – The HOF-400 can feed at a speed of 25,000 sheets per hour (A3 / 11” x 17”) and 35,000 sheets per hour (A4 SEF/ 8.5” x 11”). This high speed feeding is capable of handling the output of multiple printers.
User-friendly Operation – Feature rich newly designed 7" color touch screen display for easy and intuitive operation.

Description

HOF-400

The Horizon HOF-400 high speed offline feeder provides flexible system configurations such as cover feeding, sheet insert on, variable page count, bleed trimming and creasing for digital printing. The HOF-400 finishing system can also be connected with the finishing devices for the offset outputs to process both digital and offset print. Through one efficient system.

Utilizing the HOF-400 variable page count production can be handled with integrity and verification using the standard mark reader, which the operator can quickly change between top and bottom reading for different applications. The HOF-400 can feed up to 45,000 sheets per hour (8.5” x 11”) and can accommodate a maximum sheet size of 14” x 24”. The 7″ color touchscreen monitor allows easy and intuitive setup, even without a skilled operator. The system can also accommodate sheet feeding, cover feeding, accumulating, and manual feeding depending on the job requirements.

Key Features

Finishing device for digital print – Digitally printed sheets are fed reliably and with care from the HOF- 400 to the saddle-stitching system. A standard mark sensor enables variable sheet count documents to be handled with integrity and verification.
Finishing device for offset print – VAC series collator can be connected in line,for processing of conventional offset printed work.
High Speed – The HOF-400 can feed at a speed of 25,000 sheets per hour (A3 / 11” x 17”) and 35,000 sheets per hour (A4 SEF/ 8.5” x 11”). This high speed feeding is capable of handling the output of multiple printers.
User-friendly Operation – Feature rich newly designed 7″ color touch screen display for easy and intuitive operation.

Specifications

Sheet Size	Max. 356 x 610 mm/ 14.0” x 24.0” Min. 203 x 203 mm/ 8.0” x 8.0”
Sheet Weight Range	Normal Paper: 52 to 157 gsm Coated Paper: 73 to 157 gsm When you use thin sheets, you need to decrease the speed depending on the sheet size. The machine can feed thick sheets (157 through 209 gsm), but the feed speed will decrease.
Sheet Pile Height on Feed Tray	Max. 620 mm/ 24.4”
Production Speed	Bond Paper 81.4 to 302.4 gsm / Coated Paper 104.7 to 348.9 gsm 3,200 booklets per hour (With Creasing, 16-page, A4 size booklet) 5,000 booklets per hour (Without Creasing, 16-page, A5 size booklet) 4,000 booklets per hour (With Creasing, 16-page, A5 size booklet) (The production speed is limited depending on the stitcher.)