Horizon AFV-56K iCE Paper Folder

Horizon AFV-56K iCE Paper Folder

The automated Horizon AFV-56K iCE Paper Folder is a 6-buckle folder. It also has integrated cross-folding. The folder contains 44 automated settings for improved efficiency, operator-friendly production, and reduced waste. Roller gaps and buckle plates can be easily fine-tuned from the improved touchscreen control panel. There are automated stop adjustment under the knife and trailing edge. These roller adjustments reduce operator intervention and maximize machine uptime.

The AFV-56K comes equipped with iCE LiNK. iCE LiNK is a cloud-based monitoring tool from Horizon that can also handle KPI analysis, PM schedule/alerts, JDF/JMF workflow, scheduling, job creation, editing, and more.

• Fast setup: Setup and changeover times are nearly 20% faster than the previous generation of folder
• System status indicators: The AFV-56K features customizable LED lights that alert operators to system status at a glance.
• Reduced noise: Enhanced sound-proof covers are included over the fold plates and the registration table to reduce noise by 2 decibels compared to previous models.
• Improved feed section: The AFV-56K uses a single-piston suction head system for faster and more accurate operation.
• New registration: The system features an automated register table. There is an adjustable vacuum belt that eliminates steel and plastic drive pull-in for registration.
• No trial-and-error: The AFV-56K can automatically calculate the optimal feed interval. Automaticelly hitting production speeds and efficiency with no manual adjustments.
• Production speeds: The system can reach speeds of up to 656 feet/min with cross-folding and up to 885 feet/min for parallel folds.

iCE LiNK Access

After installing this equipment and connecting it to the iCE LiNK network the equipment will immediately begin logging status information. Equipment owners can login to ice link to view the current and historical data on their equipment.