Foliant

Foliant Mercury 530 NG 4x4

The Foliant Mercury 530 NG delivers compact, double-sided thermal lamination up to 20.8” x 29.5” with suction feeding, bump separation, and PLC automation.

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Details & specifications

Double-Sided Laminating System

The Foliant Mercury 530 NG 4x4 Double is a compact, high-performance industrial laminator built for nonstop, double-sided lamination of digitally and offset printed sheets. Featuring an advanced suction feeder, PLC-controlled automation, and adjustable twin de-curling, this system delivers speeds up to 88 ft/min and up to 2,300 SPH—making it a premier solution for high-volume, high-quality lamination.

Key Features

🔷 Double-Sided Thermal Lamination – Laminates both sides in one pass with independent roller pairs and pressure control.
🔷 OMRON PLC + Touchscreen Interface – Intuitive icon-based control with no language barriers and automated job recall.
🔷 Heidelberg-Style Suction Feeder – Omron servo-driven feed head and Becker vacuum pump for smooth and precise sheet handling.
🔷 Twin De-Curling Bars – Blade for offset prints, roller for sensitive digital toner applications.
🔷 Micro-Adjustable Air Shafts – Tool-free positioning of film rolls up to 9,842’, with built-in slitter and perforation.
🔷 Integrated Bump Separator – High-speed delivery into jogger or pallet stacker options.
🔷 Quick Warm-Up Time – Less than 10 minutes to full operating temperature.

Specifications

Specification Details
Max Speed 88 ft/min (single-sided), 82 ft/min (double-sided)
Max Performance 2,300 SPH (SS) / 2,100 SPH (DS) @ 19.7" x 27.8"
Max Sheet Size 20.8” x 29.5” (extendable to 39.3” w/ XL module)
Min Sheet Size 12.6” x 9.8”
Paper Weight 115 – 600 gsm
Film Types BOPP (24–42μm), Nylon (24–35μm), PET (20–26μm)
Feeder Capacity 21.25” pile
Overlap Accuracy ±0.08” (±2 mm)
Temperature Range 176°–284°F (80°–140°C)
Power Requirements 3-phase, 400V, 8,350W
Compressor Requirement 150 L/min @ 6–8 bar
Footprint with Jogger 47.2” W x 122” L
Machine Weight 1,587 lbs (720 kg)

Applications

📚 Book Covers & Manuals – Durable double-sided protection for longer-lasting presentation materials.
📦 Folding Cartons & Packaging – Fast, uniform lamination for offset or digitally printed packaging stock.
🛍 Retail POP & Signage – High-quality finish for product inserts, signs, and displays.
📄 Print Collateral & Mailers – Laminates brochures, flyers, and variable data jobs with consistent output.

Available Options

📍 Jogger 530 – Vibrating reception stacker for 3.9” output piles.
📍 Motorized Pallet Stacker – Automatically stacks sheets up to 27.5” high.
📍 Foliant Foiler – For metallic foil or spot varnish effects on digitally printed toner.
📍 Non-Sticky Pressure Rollers – Enables lamination of windowed or glue-sensitive sheets (up to 2X).
📍 XL Module – Extends max sheet length to 39.3” for long-format jobs.
📍 Film Loader / Manipulator – Assists in loading heavy rolls up to 275.5 lbs.
📍 Additional Air Shafts – Improve job prep speed and film handling.

Benefits

Dual-side lamination in a single pass—ideal for volume jobs and time savings.
Handles sensitive stocks with precise pressure and temperature control.
High-capacity feeder and separator ensure uninterrupted production.
Touchscreen control and automation simplify job changes and operator training.
Built for scale with optional stackers, foilers, and XL modules for future growth.


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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.