Horizon AFC-566FKT
The AFC-56 series offers sophisticated automation and user-friendly features, making it a top-of-the-line choice for high-quality folding in a compact space.
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Horizon AFV-566FKT Folder
Automated 6-buckle folder with integrated knife/buckle cross-folding for fast, accurate, operator-friendly production.
Key Features
- 44 automated settings for roller gaps and buckle plates via touchscreen
- ~20% faster setup/changeover than previous models
- System status LEDs configurable for instant operator feedback
- Reduced noise — sound-proof covers lower levels by ~2 dB
- Improved feed section — single-piston suction head; automated register table with adjustable vacuum belt
- No trial-and-error — auto feed-interval calculation for top speeds
- High production speeds — up to 656 ft/min (cross-fold) and 885 ft/min (parallel)
Benefits
- Higher throughput from automated setup and faster changeovers.
- Consistent accuracy thanks to advanced feeding and auto registration.
- Operator-friendly UI with clear LEDs and intuitive touchscreen control.
- Quieter work environment from enhanced acoustic covers.
Applications
- 📄 Brochures — multiple sizes and stocks
- 📰 Flyers — reliable high-volume folding
- 📑 Documents — pamphlets, pocket maps, direct mailers
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Sheet Size | Max: 22.00″ × 35.40″  | Min: 5.08″ × 5.83″ |
| Paper Weight Range | Coated: 50–232 gsm  | Uncoated: 40–250 gsm  | Web-roll: 26–154 gsm |
| Belt Speed | Parallel fold: up to 885 ft/min  | Knife fold: up to 656 ft/min |
| Pile Load Capacity | Max pile height: 27.5″ |
| Machine Weight | 551 lb |
| Job Memory | 999 slots |
Specifications subject to change. Actual ranges depend on configuration, paper, and options.
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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.
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