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    2005 Horizon SPF-20 FC-20 2x

    2005 Horizon SPF-20 FC-20 2x VAC-100 | 2005 #23171

    • Manufacturer: Horizon
    • Model: FC-20

    We sell a wide range of machines for print finishing – from folding machines and bookletmakers to perfect binders, collators, and trimmers. Some machines come directly from printing companies, others are checked ...

    Volkach, Germany
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    2005 Horizon SPF-20A FC-20A VAC-100a

    2005 Horizon SPF-20A FC-20A VAC-100a VAC-100m | 2005 #70227

    • Manufacturer: Horizon
    • Model: FC-20

    We sell a wide range of machines for print finishing – from folding machines and bookletmakers to perfect binders, collators, and trimmers. Some machines come directly from printing companies, others are checked ...

    Volkach, Germany
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    ChinaPrintech Horizontal Gathering Machine

    ChinaPrintech Horizontal Gathering Machine

    • Manufacturer: ChinaPrintech

    Using the scale transport technique, paper or other materials are precisely aligned at the left, head-side edge in a cyclical manner. This allows for collating different formats within the jogger, facilitating bo...

    Dongguan, China
  • Horizon AC-6000 S CF-20

    Horizon AC-6000 S CF-20

    • Manufacturer: Horizon

    6 stations and additional handling feeder CF-20 feeding of the paper by suction-blast principle guarantees reliable processing even with very critical papers Paper sizes from A5 to A3 grammages from approx. 50 -2...

    Dabergotz, Germany
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    2004 Horizon VAC-100a SPF-20 FC-20 | 2004 | 11.7Mio #23062

    • Manufacturer: Horizon
    • Model: VAC-100

    Horizon VAC-100a SPF-20 FC-20 Booklet Making System, used The Horizon VAC-100a SPF-20 FC-20 system is a powerful solution for professional booklet production, combining collating, stitching, folding, and front tr...

    Volkach, Germany
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Overview

Collators and gatherers are essential machines in the printing and binding industry, designed to organize and assemble printed sheets or pages into a specific order. Collators generally handle individual sheets, while gatherers work with folded signatures. These machines improve efficiency and accuracy in preparing booklets, catalogs, and other multi-page documents.

FAQ

What should I consider when buying a used collator or gatherer?

Check the machine's age, overall condition, and the number of cycles it has completed. Ensure it meets your specific volume and size requirements and inquire about any maintenance records.

How do I ensure the collator or gatherer is shipped safely to my location?

Use a reputable shipping service that specializes in moving heavy machinery. Make sure the machine is properly secured and protected during transit to prevent any damage.

What maintenance is required for collators and gatherers?

Regular maintenance includes cleaning the machine, lubricating moving parts, and inspecting for wear and tear. It's also important to follow the manufacturer’s recommended maintenance schedule.