BAUM 20 ICF-3 Independent Continuous Feed
Seamless, high-speed sheet feeding with the BAUM 20 ICF-3. Precision alignment, batch counting, and intuitive controls for commercial print and direct mail.
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The BAUM 20 ICF-3 Independent Continuous Feed is a high-performance, precision feeder designed for non-stop, continuous sheet feeding into various finishing devices. With advanced automation, batch control, and precise registration, this feeder ensures maximum efficiency in high-volume production environments such as commercial printing, direct mail, and finishing operations. Built for fixed-position installation, it integrates seamlessly with downstream processing equipment.
Key Features
🔷 BAUM iFold Tutorial Standard: Interactive training, job creation, and setup guidance with 30 pre-programmed folds and 80 job memory storage.
🔷 Built-in Batch Counter with Variable Batch: Customizable batch processing with automated stops or delays.
🔷 Touch Screen Control Panel: 7-inch color touchscreen with intuitive pictographs for easy machine operation and monitoring.
🔷 Built-in Total Counter: Tracks total sheets, job-specific counts, and lifetime production.
🔷 Diagnostic Message Display: Real-time system alerts for troubleshooting and minimized downtime.
🔷 AC Inverter Drive: Variable speed control for optimized feeding precision across different materials.
🔷 Dual Front Blow Bars: Ensures perfect sheet separation and floatation, minimizing misfeeds.
🔷 Double Sheet Detector with Feeder Stop: Prevents multi-feeds with automated stoppage and error alerts.
🔷 Registration Table with Sheet Guide: Delivers consistent sheet alignment for precise processing.
🔷 Optical Lead Edge Sensor: Ensures accurate sheet detection and smooth operation.
🔷 One-Sheet Test Mode: Allows fine-tuning of settings before full production.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Max Sheet Size | 20.5” W x 33” L (52.07 cm x 84 cm) |
| Min Sheet Size | 4” W x 6” L (10.16 cm x 15.24 cm) |
| Speed Range | 0 to 8,200 inches per minute (203 m/min) |
| Electrical Options | 220V 1-Phase / 3-Phase, 50Hz / 60Hz, 380-415V 3-Phase |
| Metric/Inch Scales | Standard for precise and easy adjustments |
Optional Enhancements
✔ High-Capacity Pile Loading: Enables longer, uninterrupted production runs.
✔ Custom Exit Conveyor Configurations: Adapts seamlessly to various finishing machines.
✔ Advanced Job Memory Storage: Stores frequently used settings for fast setup.
✔ Enhanced Air-Blower Systems: Provides improved sheet separation for difficult substrates.
Optimized Applications
📦 Commercial Printing – Supports high-volume, precision sheet feeding.
📜 Direct Mail – Ensures accurate, high-speed processing of mailing materials.
📖 Manuals & Catalogs – Handles varied sheet sizes with precise registration.
📑 Brochures & Pamphlets – Feeds folded or flat sheets for marketing applications.
🎟 Forms Cutters & Bursters – Works seamlessly with cutting and perforation systems.
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