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Challenge Paddy Wagon padding press with clamped paper stacks, mobile base, and integrated storage shelves for glue and tools
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Challenge Paddy Wagon Padding Press

$1,225.00 USD
Ships by truck freight

Freight items can be purchased online; final delivery details may be confirmed before shipment.

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Truck-freight shippingShips FOB with a lift gate.
Talk to a finishing expertReal specialists by phone.
Financing availableLease & purchase options.
Factory-trained install & serviceWe deliver, install & support.
TypePadding Press
OperationManual
PowerNone

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Details & specifications

Challenge Paddy Wagon padding press. Production padding press for high-volume note pads, NCR pads, sales pads, and short-run booklet padding.

Overview · Specifications · Why Mid-State Litho · Related · Request a quote

Overview

The Paddy Wagon is Challenge's production padding press for shops that glue pads at commercial volume. Clamp area and production design target daily pad work rather than occasional desktop pads.

Pair with Mini-Padder or Handy-Padder for overflow or office-side padding. Adhesive choice depends on pad stock; ask MSL if you need glue recommendations for your stock.

Mid-State Litho is your Authorized Challenge Machinery dealer for the Paddy Wagon padding press.

We have sold, installed, and serviced Challenge finishing equipment from our Michigan facility for about 30 years, and we cover printers, copy centers, and in-plant operations across the Great Lakes region and the broade

Challenge Machinery builds this equipment in Norton Shores, Michigan. Mid-State Litho is the authorized Michigan dealer (about 30 years).

Key features

  • Production padding press
  • Suits note pads, NCR, sales pads, short-run booklet padding
  • Challenge bindery platform
  • Dealer install and service available

Specifications

Max Lift Height 31" (79 cm)
Max Lift Width 23.5" (60 cm)
Lift Depth 3" to 17"+ (8-43+ cm)
Capacity 15,000 sheets (8.5" × 11" 20#)
Pass-Thru Door Size 32" (80 cm)
Overall Base Area 30" × 30" (76 × 76 cm)
Overall Height 66.5" (170 cm)
Net / Shipping Weight 100 lb / 120 lb (45 / 55 kg)

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: Mini-Padder · Handy-Padder · Challenge Machinery.

Call 1-800-343-4231 to size this for your stock and volume.

Every machine, fully supported

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.