Horizon LBF-500 Book Block Feeder
Horizon LBF-500 Book Block Feeder automates feeding for the BQ-500 binder. Boost speed, reduce labor, and improve book alignment for consistent binding quality.
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Details & specifications
Horizon LBF-500 book block feeder. Book block feeder accessory for Horizon BQ-500 class production binding.
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Overview
The LBF-500 feeds prepared book blocks into Horizon BQ-500 production paths when automation of block feeding is worth the capital. Quoted as part of a bind cell, not alone.
Streamline your binding workflow with the Horizon LBF-500 Book Block Feeder-an essential automation upgrade for the Horizon BQ-500 Perfect Binder.
Designed to reduce manual labor and improve production consistency, the LBF-500 automates the loading of book blocks into the binder using a smart, angled jogging conveyor system.
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
- Book block feeding for BQ-500 class lines
- Raises automation on production perfect binding
- Accessory configuration
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Compatibility | Horizon BQ-500 Perfect Binder |
| Operation | Inline or operator-fed |
| Transport Mechanism | Angled flighted conveyor with jogging system |
| Jogging | Primary in-feed jog + secondary binder jog |
| Market Debut | 2019 Smart Factory event (Kyoto, Japan) |
| Region Availability | North America, Global |
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: BQ-500 · ESF-1000 · perfect binders.
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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.