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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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.
SPF-P9 / FC-P9 is a compact offline bookletmaker that combines jogging, stapling, folding, and fore-edge trimming in one system.
Designed for integration with Horizon QC-S collators, it produces flat-finished booklets at 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 equipment
Related: SPF-200A / FC-200A · SPF-2000 · bookletmakers.
Call 1-800-343-4231 to size this for your stock and volume.
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.