To assist more of our customers to enter the roll screen printing marketplace with a Galaxy press, we have introduced an entry level press the GALAXIE DUO. It is limited to two configurations and supplied in one web width (260mm).
- Version 1 : Includes two colours and flat bed die cutting.
- Version 2 : Includes two colours plus hotfoil stamping and embossing along with flat bed die cutting.
Advantages of silkscreen over otherprinting methods
- Sikscreen printing as a high resistance both mecanicaly, chemicaly and to uv light
- Extremely important Opacity
- Very heavy ink deposits
- Providing tactile and sensory effects
- Special ink applications such as Thermocromic, Conductive and Scratch Off
Objectives
- Permits other label printers and sheetfed screen printers to enter the reel fed screen printing market with a solution that is reliable, productive and economical.
- Enable to remove production jobs from overbooked existing Galaxie by specializing the Galaxie Duo on 1 or 2 colors + Hot Stamping + Die cutting jobs + smaller productions.
- To provide the added value of silkscreen print to preprinted webs from other techniques such offset, letterpress flexo and of course digital printing.
Advantages
- Easy to operate, user-friendliness and time of short training
- Reduced Waste
- Quick Setup
- Excellent registration accuracy weather in single pass, multiple pass or ineed overprinting preprinted webs
- Reduced investment compared to the Galaxie
- Possibility to trade-up and re invest the duo into the investment of a Galaxie
| Number of print stations | 2 |
| Web width | 260 mm |
| Format: printing, foiling and diecutting | 250 x 250 mm |
| Maximum unwind diameter | 600 mm |
| Maximum rewind diameter | 480 mm |
| Register accuracy (depending upon the job) | +/- 0,1 mm |
| Running Speed (depending upon the job) | 2200 strokes / hour avance 250 mm |
| Electrical requirements (version 1) | 400 V 3 PH + N - 20 KW |
| Electrical requirements (version 2) | 400 V 3 PH + N - 25 KW |
| Compressed air requirements | 6 bars § 30 Nm/h |
| Dimensions (version 1) | L 7,4 x 1,1 m |
| Dimensions (version 2) | L 8,3 x 1,1 m |