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The new doctor blade system for flexo and gravure / Perfect doctoring - at lower total cost

STRIP-BLADE The new doctor blade system for flexo and gravure

The STRIP-BLADE system has been developed in close association with gravure and flexo printers for optimum performance, flexibility and ease of operation.
The excellence of this system is evidenced by its application at prominent companies in Western Europe for:

  • Gravure printing
  • Flexo printing
  • Coating

Comparision between different types of doctor blades

STRIP-BLADE Comparision between  different types of doctor blades

Advantages of the STRIP-BLADE Holder System

  • Long doctor blade life
  • Very long doctored roller life
  • Excellent, uniform doctoring performance
  • Fast and easy blade exchange
  • Many different designs
  • Very high doctor blade steel quality
  • Low blade price

The STRIP-BLADE holder system comprises a highly flexible holder which can be clamped once and in almost any type of original blade holder or, on request, in a tailored lightweight holder made of thin steel profiles.
The STRIP-BLADE holder system is equipped with narrow, very thin strip steel blades of very high quality. These blades provide an excellent printing quality.
The STRIP-BLADE holder system operates at any normal positive or negative blade angle. The STRIP-BLADE holder system can preferably be used in a dual doctor blade arrangement in chamber systems.

Technical specification of STRIP-BLADE holder system
Holder material: cold rolled strip steel; carbon spring-steel, or stainless spring-steel
Holder width
(doctor blade included):
35 to 80 mm
Recommended holder length: Cylinder surface length plus about 50mm when oscillation of doctor blade is about +/- 10mm
Recommended projection
of blade holder from original holder
(doctor blade included):
18 bis 50 mm
Doctor blades: 10.0 x 0.065 mm
10.0 x 0.076 mm
10.0 x 0.102 mm
10.0 x 0.152 mm
10.0 x 0.203 mm

Material: carbon spring-steel or stainless spring-steel
Back up blades: 8.5 x 0.125 mm
8.0 x 0.125 mm

Material: carbon spring-steel or stainless spring-steel
Optional: Tailored lightweight machine-holder replacing the original holder (weight about 7kg per meter holder length)
 
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