About this Machine

Fischer & Krecke Flexpress 16S+Downstream Gearless CI Flexographic Press

  • — Manufacturer: Fischer & Krecke
  • — Model: Flexpress 16S+Downstream
  • — Year: 2001
  • — Configuration: Gearless CI flexographic press with MRT drybond lamination and rotogravure sections
  • — Number of colors: 8
  • — Web width / print width: 24 - 53 inches (55 inch web width)
  • — Repeat range: 12.6 - 31.5 inches
  • — Maximum speed: 1,500 fpm
  • — Unwinds (primary and secondary):
    • — Type: Phantom axis automatic turret
    • — Maximum diameter: 40 inches
    • — 3 inch shafts
  • — Corona treatment: 3 single-side corona treaters
  • — Web guiding: Fife edge guides
  • — Turn bars: 2 turn bars (plus additional after lamination and rotogravure sections)
  • — Web threading system: Included
  • — Print decks:
    • — Eight print decks
    • — Chambered doctor blades
    • — Sleeved plate and anilox system
  • — Central impression drum: 74.8 inch diameter, hard chrome coated
  • — Between-decks dryer: 42 ft, 2 zones
  • — Web video inspection: Included
  • — MRT drybond lamination section:
    • — MRT gravure coater
  • — MRT rotogravure section:
    • — MRT gravure coater for cold seal
    • — Repeat range: 15 - 32 inches
    • — Registration control
  • — Downstream dryer: 42 ft, 2 zones
  • — Registration control: Included
  • — Rewind:
    • — Type: Phantom axis automatic turret
    • — Maximum diameter: 40 inches
    • — 3 inch shafts
  • — Web break detection: Included
  • — Drives and controls:
    • — Indramat drives
    • — Siemens S7 PLC and HMI