
Challenge Handy-Padder
Streamline padding with the Challenge Handy-Padder! Compact, durable, and efficient, it pads up to 16” of paper with precision and ease.
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Challenge Handy-Padder. Compact Challenge padding press for everyday pad gluing in shops and in-plants.
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Overview
The Handy-Padder is Challenge's everyday padding unit for shops that glue pads regularly but do not need full Paddy Wagon production capacity. Confirm clamp size against your largest pad format.
Challenge Handy-Padder - Table-Top Padding Press Portable, compact, and built from all-steel, the Handy-Padder delivers fast, clean table-top padding with a self-locking swivel table and gravity-assisted alignment.
Key Features Table-top padding convenience with self-locking swivel table Fast lock & release clamping for quick cycles Pads up to 16" lift height with self-aligning gravity load All-steel construction for lo
Challenge Machinery builds this equipment in Norton Shores, Michigan. Mid-State Litho is the authorized Michigan dealer (about 30 years).
Key features
- Everyday padding press
- Shop and in-plant pad work
- Challenge platform
- Dealer support for setup and parts
Specifications
| Maximum Lift Width | 17-3/4" / 45 cm |
| Maximum Lift Height | 16" / 40.6 cm |
| Lift Depth | 4" to 13+" / 10 cm to 33+ cm |
| Capacity Example | 8,000 sheets - 8.5" × 11" 20# bond |
| Overall Base Width | 20-15/16" / 53.2 cm |
| Overall Height | 26-3/16" / 66.5 cm |
| Overall Length | 17-1/32" / 43.3 cm |
| Net / Shipping Weight | 41 lb / 60 lb |
Specs can vary by configuration and options. Confirm against the factory sheet for the serial and options you order.
Why buy from Mid-State Litho
Mid-State Litho is an authorized Challenge Machinery dealer for about 30 years. Challenge is based in Norton Shores, Michigan, about two hours from our Grand Blanc showroom and service depot. We stock knives, sticks, drill bits, and wear parts; install and train on site; and service equipment across Michigan and the Great Lakes. Call 1-800-343-4231 or request a quote. Browse Challenge Machinery.
Related equipment and supplies
Related: Paddy Wagon · Mini-Padder · Challenge Machinery.
Call 1-800-343-4231 to size this for your stock and volume.
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.



