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BQ-160 Binder + CRB-160 Creaser

BQ-160 Binder + CRB-160 Creaser

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BQ-160 Semi-Automatic Binder + CRB-160 Cover Creaser

A cover creaser that communicates with the BQ-160 binder. Even heavy-weight cover stock can be used to build crisp, clean and tight books. The BQ-60 Semi-Automatic Binder with PUR capability in-line with the CRB-160 Cover Creaser which receives crease position data directly from the binder. The system is ideal for short-run digital photo books and other applications.

BQ-160 Product Features

  • Scoring position is set automatically according to the book thickness inserted into the BQ-160.
  • Clean and sharp creases can be made even with heavier and laminated stock.
  • Standalone model is also available with an integrated touch screen operation console.
  • A wide variety of scoring patterns can be selected from the touch screen.
  • Suitable for crease covers, restaurant menus, greeting cards and all digital print applications.

Eliminate the problem of image cracking of heavier covers and digital printed sheets.

Operation console - the CRB Creasers can be set-up through the BQ-160 color touch screen. Cover creasing and a variety of other creasing patterns can be selected from the touch screen.

Creasing section - creasing position is automatically set according to the book thickness inserted into the BQ-160. Depth of the creasing can also be set depending on cover thickness.

CRS-36 (Stand alone model) - a stand alone model is available with built in touch screen. Suitable for creasing restaurant menus, greeting cards and various types of heavier stocks.

  • Automatic Scoring Position
  • Clean and Sharp Creases
  • Stand Alone Model Available
  • Wide Variety of Scoring Patterns
  • Touch Screen
  • Delivery Tray
  • Clamper Section
  • Glue Tank Section
  • Nipping Section
  • Notching Section
  • Cover Section
CRB-160 / CRS-36 Major Specifications
Sheet Size Max. 360(W) x 650(L) mm (14.1" x 25.5")
Min. 210(W) x 256(L) mm (8.3" x 10.1")
Matrix Size A3 / A4 / B4
Sheet Weight Range Normal Paper, Coated Paper 81.4 to 407 gsm
Scoring Mechanism 1 Set Each (Convex and Concave)
Maximum Socring Line Eight Scoring Lines
Production Speed Length 430 mm (16.9"), Four Scoring Lines, 4 sec/sheet
Voltage Frequency Single Phase 115 V, 50 / 60 Hz, Single Phase 230 V, 50 / 60 Hz

Power Consumption
Including Pump)

Single Phase 115 V, 50 Hz : 76 W, Single Phase 115 V, 60 Hz : 74 W
Single Phase 230 V, 50 Hz : 79 W, Single Phase 230 V, 60 Hz : 71 W
Machine Dimensions CRB-160 : 1,326(W) x 610(D) x 980(H) mm (52.3" x 24.1" x 38.6")
CRS-36 : 1,326(W) x 640(D) x 1,272(H) mm (52.2” x 25.2” x 50.1”)
Installation Space 2,326(W) x 1,610(D) mm (91.6" x 63.4")
*The machine design and specifications are subject to change without notice.


BQ-160 Major Specifcations
Binding Mode Binding with Cover Sheet, Padding and Binding without Tape
Number of Carriage Clamps 1
Book Block Size (Top-Bottom x Fore-Edge) Max. 350 x 300 mm (13.7” x 11.8”)
Min. 70 x 128 mm (2.8” x 5.1”)
Book Thickness 1 to 40 mm (0.04” to 1.6”)
Cover Size (Top-Bottom x Fore-Edge) Max. 350 x 640 mm (13.6” x 25.1”)
Min. 70 x 256 mm (2.8” x 10.1”)
Cover Weight Range 82 to 302 gsm (22 to 80 lb)
Warm Up Time 20 min.
Glue Temperature 130 to 200 oC (266 to 392 degrees Fahrenheit)
Production Speed 120 books/hr. (Padding)
180 books/hr. (Perfect Binding)
Voltage Frequency Single Phase 115 V, 50 / 60 Hz
Single Phase 230 V, 50 / 60 Hz
Rated Current 7.7 A / 7.4 A (115 V, 50 / 60 Hz)
3.5 A / 3.4 A (230 V, 50 / 60 Hz)
Power Consumption 8.5 W / 8.1 W (115 V, 50 / 60 Hz)
7.7 W / 7.6 W (230 V, 50 / 60 Hz)
Machine Dimensions 1,370(W) x 540(D) x 1,280(H) mm (53.9” x 21.2" x 50.4”)
Machine Weight 204 kg (449.8 lb)