Horizon AFV-56K iCE Paper Folder
6-buckle folder with integrated knife/buckle cross-folding that contains 44 fully-automated settings for improved efficiency, more operator-friendly production
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Intelligent, High-Speed Folding System
The Horizon iCE FOLDER AFV-56K Series is a next-generation solution for high-speed, precision folding. Designed for peak productivity with minimal operator input, the AFV-56K delivers fully automated setups, intelligent software, and outstanding application flexibility—ideal for commercial print shops, mailers, and bindery operations.
This folder series includes the AFV-566FKT and AFV-564FKT, both equipped with self-learning automation and iCE LiNK workflow connectivity for seamless integration into modern production environments.
Key Features
đź”· Touchscreen-controlled fully automated setup for consistent folding
đź”· Advanced self-learning software eliminates manual adjustments
đź”· Handles a wide range of paper stocks and fold types
đź”· LED status lighting and integrated iCE LiNK workflow support
Specifications
| Specification | AFV-566FKT | AFV-564FKT |
|---|---|---|
| Folding Configuration | 6 Buckle Chute + Knife + 2 Below-Knife Buckle | 4 Buckle Chute + Knife + 2 Below-Knife Buckle |
| Sheet Size Range | Max: 22.04" x 35.43" / Min: 5.04" x 5.83" | Max: 22.04" x 35.43" / Min: 5.04" x 5.83" |
| Sheet Weight Range | Uncoated: 40–250 gsm / Coated: 50–232 gsm | Uncoated: 40–250 gsm / Coated: 50–232 gsm |
| Belt Speed | 30–270 m/min (98–885 ft/min) | 30–270 m/min (98–885 ft/min) |
| Max Production Speed | Suction Head: 36,000 cycles/hr / Knife: 21,000/hr | Suction Head: 36,000 cycles/hr / Knife: 21,000/hr |
| Buckle Fold Length | 1st–6th: 1.19"–17.71" / Below Knife: 1.19"–5.90" | 1st–4th: 1.19"–17.71" / Below Knife: 1.19"–5.90" |
| Voltage | 208–415V, 3-phase, 50/60 Hz | 208–415V, 3-phase, 50/60 Hz |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 126.2” x 46.5” x 60.9” | 124.4” x 46.5” x 60.9” |
Applications
🖨 Pamphlets & Booklets – Folding for high-quality marketing materials
📦 Direct Mail – Pocket maps, brochures, folded mailers
⚙️ Commercial Finishing – Streamlined, high-speed folding for production runs
Benefits
âś… Fast, accurate folding with minimal operator input
âś… Flexible format support for various paper sizes and types
âś… Integrated LED status lights and intuitive touchscreen interface
âś… Seamless workflow integration via iCE LiNK for real-time job tracking
We deliver it, install it, train your team and keep it running.
This is not a drop-ship. Our factory-trained technicians install on site, train your operators, and back it with same-day and next-day service across Michigan and the Great Lakes.
Install & train
On-site setup and operator training included.
Same / next-day service
Fast response across the Great Lakes.
Precision machining
Replacement parts fabricated in-house.
Financing
Lease and purchase options available.
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