Graphic Whizard

Graphic Whizard 3000 Numbering Machine

Authorized Graphic Whizard dealer. The GW 3000 numbers, perforates, scores, and slits up to 3,000 sheets per hour, single or dual head. Michigan sales and service.

$10,480.00 USD
Ships by truck freight

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

Tax-exempt? Apply once, check out tax-free
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.

Details & specifications

Number, Rotary Perf & Score:

The Graphic Whizard 3000 Numbering Machine is perfect for printers with high numbering demands who are looking for a mid-volume, automatic solution. Its impressive production rate of 3,000 sheets/sets per hour makes it efficient for mid-volume runs. The machine's design allows for simple setup and easy operation, ensuring top-notch results. Plus, perforating, scoring, and slitting can be done quickly with replaceable blades on depth controllable holders.

  • 3,000 sheets per hour
  • 1 number per head per sheet
  • 1 or 2 numbering heads
  • Tabletop model with automatic feed
  • Crash numbering up to 10 part carbonless
  • Feed sets unglued or glued side
  • Create snap sets while numbering
  • Heads rotate & lock throughout 360 degrees
  • Perforating options 2, 4, 8, 12, 16, teeth per inch (TPI), 42, 50 and 72 Microperf TPI
  • Accurate .010" register
  • Ability to control depth of Perf/Score/Slit
  • Microprocessor controlled with forward and backward stepping for easy programming
  • Completely upgradeable to any other without trading in *Exception Model GW 8000P-DS
  • 5-year Limited Warranty* (5-year mechanical, 5-year prorated electronics, 1 year numbering heads, excludes consumables)

Specifications:

Electrical 115V/60Hz/5A or 230V/50Hz/5A
Speed 3,000 sph
Max. Stock Size 18” x 18”
(45.7cm x45.7cm)
Min. Stock Size 3” x 5”
(7.6cm x 12.7cm)
Stock Weight 12# -12 point (45-300gsm)
Impression Control Electronic variable, crash up to 10 parts carbonless
Feeder Friction
Dimensions 44”L x 27”W x 16”H
(1.12Ă—0.69Ă—0.26m)
Weight 100 lbs. (45.5kg)
Floor Model Tabletop,
optional stand
Drive Unit Type Electric
Max. # of Heads 2
Numbering/Creasing Positions 1
Job Memory Current job only
Head Rotation Lockable throughout 360
Repeat Action Consecutive 1x, 2x, 3x, 4x
Numbering Heads Standard 6 digit reverse head
Perf Blade Options 2, 4, 6, 8, 12. 16 teeth per inch
Micro Perf Options 42 or 72 teeth per inch
Scoring Options Standard, wide or narrow
12 tpi Perf Blade 1
Score Blade 1

NOTE: Machine performance will vary based on stock weight, type, and specifications of the job being performed. 

About Graphic Whizard

Graphic Whizard builds numbering, perforating, scoring, and slitting equipment for print shops and binderies. Mid-State Litho is an authorized Graphic Whizard dealer and stocks, installs, and services the GW numbering line, including the GW 3000, GW 6000, GW 8000E, GW 8000P, and GW 12000.

Where the GW 3000 fits in the Graphic Whizard numbering line

The GW 3000 is the mid-volume model in the Graphic Whizard numbering line. It runs up to 3,000 sheets per hour with one or two heads, which suits shops that number, perf, and score in the low-thousands per run. Shops running higher volumes step up to the GW 6000 (up to 6,000 per hour) or the GW 8000 and GW 12000 units. For broad shopping, start at the numbering machines collection and narrow by throughput.

Why buy from Mid-State Litho

Mid-State Litho has sold and serviced print-finishing equipment since 1984. We are an authorized Graphic Whizard dealer, so the GW 3000 ships new with factory support, and our factory-trained technicians cover Michigan and the Great Lakes for setup, training, and service. Financing and leasing are available if you would rather approve the machine as a monthly number. Call for a freight quote or a demo on your own stock.

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between the Graphic Whizard GW 3000 and GW 6000?

The GW 3000 runs up to 3,000 sheets per hour. The GW 6000 runs up to 6,000. Pick the GW 3000 for mid-volume numbering, perforating, scoring, and slitting.

How many numbering heads does the GW 3000 support?

One or two numbering heads, one number per head per sheet.

Can the GW 3000 perforate and score in addition to numbering?

Yes. It uses replaceable perf and score blades on depth-controllable holders, and it can slit.

Is the GW 3000 automatic or hand-fed?

It is an automatic auto-feed tabletop unit.

Does Mid-State Litho install and service the GW 3000?

Yes. Mid-State Litho is an authorized Graphic Whizard dealer and services the line across Michigan and the Great Lakes with factory-trained technicians. See service and support.

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.