(1) Depending on material properties
(2) Depending on material properties and line configuration
User-friendly high productivity
FFG 8.20 DISCOVERY guarantees the making of high quality RSC boxes. This innovative solution allows a satisfactory production speed with 18,000 boxes/hour, ensure a consistent quality of boxes and enables a reduction of cost of ownership without compromises on user friendliness.
Key benefits
User-friendly for high productivity
- Production speed up to 18,000 boxes/hour
- High productivity on RSC boxes
- Excellent folding quality
Ultra-quick setting: 2 min
- Order changeover in idle time - Rapidset system
- Quick mounting of the printing dies
- Posilock system for quick change of die-cutting forms
- Highly automated slotter
- User-friendly with intuitive HMI - MPC4
- Full control of your machine through box visualization
Low TCO
- Producing packaging in all simplicity
- Reduced ownership costs
- Cost efficient solution
- MMPC : Maintenance Management & Productivity Control
Product specifications
| Processed materials | |
|---|---|
| Corrugated board | 1.2-8 mm (1) .04-.3 in (1) |
| Corrugated flute type | ,A,B,C,D,E,AB,AC,BC,EB,EF (1) ,A,B,C,D,E,AB,AC,BC,EB,EF (1) |
| Capability | |
| Speed (b/h) | 18000 b/h 18000 b/h |
| Printing | |
| Printing size | max 2000 x 760 mm max 78.7 x 29.9 in |
| Number of printing units | 2-4 2-4 |
| Sheet sizes | |
| Sheet length “L” | 625-2180 mm 24.6-85.8 in |
| Sheet width “l” | 250-830 mm 9.8-32.7 in |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 18.3 m (2) 60.0 ft (2) |
| Width | 6.3 m (2) 20.7 ft (2) |
| Height | 3.1 m (2) 10.2 ft (2) |
Features
Accurate feeding
DFB Feeder - Direct Feed Belt
- Feed belt feeder
- Ideal for light weight board
Highly automated Slotter
Slotter - 4 pairs of shafts
- Prescoring, rear slot, scoring, front slot
- Double scoring profile
- Low maintenance costs
Perfect counting at rated speed
Top Counter
- Synchronized resquaring of boxes
Quick mounting of the printing dies
Fixed Top Flexo
- Order changeover during the run - Rapidset system
- Automatic printing plate tensioning
- Carbon fiber doctor blade chambers
Automated lap cutting with independent drive
- Automated glue lap extension
- Waste free lap cutting
- Set-up through MPC4
Easy Drive
MPC4 : Unique man-machine interface
- Full control of your machine, the operator sets the box on the screen
- Step-by-step process monitoring
- Simple and intuitive set-ups
- Color touch screens with graphic mode, no text
- BOBST patent
Quick mounting of the die-cutting tools
Top Rotary Die-cutter
- Posilock® system
- Variable anvil speed
- Automatic anvil grinding
Accurate and consistent folding
Folder-Gluer - Multi-T folding section
- Consistent gap by means of motorized gauge rollers
- Progressive folding at high speed with Multi-T belts
- Lower conveying belts with independent motorization on right and left side
- Fluid Folding ®
Increased reliability and improved maintenance
MMPC : Maintenance Management & Productivity Control
- Visualizing and monitoring the state of the machine
- Production data
- Preventive maintenance
- Maintenance guide, online documentation
- Low energy cost per manufactured box and reduced installed power
Main processed material
End-use categories
Peripherals
Robotic solutions
Boosting automation
BOBST Services – Connected to power your performance
BOBST Connect
Digitalize, connect & automate
- Optimize production with equipment monitoring
- Improve productivity with performance management
- Master your quality with reports in the cloud
Maximize your uptime
- Benefit from our 24/7 online support
- Access remote assistance
- Get support from trusted experts
Improve your profitability
- Boost your equipment
- Improve your overall effectiveness
