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Horizon SPF-P9 / FC-P9 Bookletmaking System

An offline bookletmaking system that staples, folds, and trims up to 33 booklets/min, with flat-finishing output and Horizon collator compatibility.

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We will quote equipment price, freight to your ZIP, and any install or service needs.

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Parcel shippingShips by ground carrier.
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Financing availableLease & purchase options.
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Details & specifications

Horizon SPF-P9 / FC-P9 bookletmaking system. Entry Horizon bookletmaking system for shops starting automated stitch-and-trim booklet work.

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Overview

SPF-P9 / FC-P9 is Horizon's compact bookletmaking path for lighter production than SPF-200A or SPF-2000. Good entry when booklet volume is real but capital is limited.

FC-P9 / FC-P9 is a compact, efficient offline bookletmaker that combines jogging, stapling, folding, and fore-edge trimming in one streamlined system.

Designed for integration with Horizon QC-S collators, it produces flat-finished, professional booklets at speeds up to 33 per minute .

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

  • Compact Horizon bookletmaking system
  • Stitch and face-trim booklet work
  • Entry step before SPF-2000 / StitchLiner
  • Dealer sizing and service

Specifications

Component Specification
Max Booklet Size 320 x 225 mm (12.59” x 8.85”)
Min Booklet Size 210 x 138 mm (8.27” x 5.44”)
Max Sheet Size 320 x 450 mm (12.59” x 17.71”)
Sheet Weight 64 - 127.9 gsm (normal), 104.7 - 157 gsm (coated, manual feed only)
Max Stitch Thickness 2.5 mm (25 sheets of 81.4 gsm)
Max Trim Thickness 3 mm (0.11”)
Trim Width Range 2 - 13 mm
Production Speed Up to 33 booklets per minute
Stapling Distance Fixed at 120 mm (4.7”)
Voltage (SPF-P9) 115V / 230V, Single Phase, 50/60 Hz
Voltage (FC-P9) 100V / 115V / 230V, Single Phase, 50/60 Hz
Dimensions (SPF-P9 with tray) 1270 x 660 x 796 mm (50” x 26” x 31.3”)
Dimensions (FC-P9 with tray) 820 x 621 x 796 mm (32.3” x 24.4” x 31.3”)
Weight (SPF-P9) 154 kg (340 lbs)
Weight (FC-P9) 101 kg (223 lbs)

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: SPF-200A / FC-200A · SPF-2000 · bookletmakers.

Call 1-800-343-4231 to size this for your stock and volume.

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.