Horizon AF-406F / AF-406S
Small-format, fully automated folder with application flexibility. Especially designed for inserts, outserts, and the pharmaceutical marks.
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Horizon AF-406F / AF-406S folder. Horizon small-format automated folder for insert and specialty fold applications.
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Overview
The AF-406 family is Horizon's small-format automated folder line, often used for inserts and specialty fold patterns that larger production folders are overkill for. Confirm F vs S configuration on the quote.
The Horizon AF-406F and AF-406S are compact, fully automated buckle folders designed for high-speed, precision folding of various document sizes.
With advanced automation, quick setup , and high productivity, these machines are ideal for print shops, manufacturers, and offices requiring efficient and accurate folding solutions.
Built by Horizon International in Japan. North American distribution through Standard Finishing Systems. Sold, installed, and serviced in Michigan and the Great Lakes by Mid-State Litho.
Key features
- Small-format Horizon automated folder
- Insert and specialty fold applications
- Compact vs full AFC floor models
- Dealer sizing and service
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Machine Structure | 6 Buckles |
| Max Sheet Size | 16.92” x 25.98” (Up to 35.5” with optional LT-40S) |
| Min Sheet Size | 1.97” x 3.94” (Up to 2.36” with optional device) |
| Sheet Weight Range | Uncoated: 33 - 157 gsm / Coated: 73 - 157 gsm |
| Belt Speed | 98 - 590 ft/min (30 - 180 m/min) |
| Production Speed | 30,000 cycles per hour |
| Buckle Fold Length | 1st/2nd/3rd: 1.2” - 17.7” / 4th/6th: 1.2” - 14.1” |
| Vacuum Pump | 40 mÂł/hr; 230/400V, 50/60Hz, 1.8/2.2kW |
| Machine Dimensions | 120.7” x 41.4” x 62.2” |
Ranges can vary by configuration. Confirm against the factory sheet for the options on your quote.
Why buy Horizon equipment from Mid-State Litho
Horizon International designs and manufactures this machine in Japan. Standard Finishing Systems (SDMC) is the exclusive North American distributor. Mid-State Litho is the authorized Michigan and Great Lakes dealer: quote, install, train, finance, parts, and factory-trained service.
We work with Horizon and Standard Finishing as allies. We still want the buyer searching for a Horizon dealer to find Mid-State Litho first: local trucks, multi-brand honesty when another brand fits better, and a number that reaches people who install the line. Call 1-800-343-4231 or request a quote. Full line: Horizon print finishing equipment.
Related equipment
Related: AF-408F · paper folders.
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