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Standard Horizon BQ-160

Standard Horizon BQ-160

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TheΒ Horizon BQ-160PUR Perfect Binder is a compact, high-performance binding machine designed for photo books, personalized albums, and short-run perfect binding jobs. Built with advanced automation, user-friendly controls, and strong binding capabilities, it ensures professional-quality results with PUR glue technology.

Key Features

  • πŸ“š Multi-Function Binding – Supports perfect binding, tape binding, and lining binding (for case-bound books).
  • πŸ“ High Capacity – Produces books up to 40 mm (1.57”) thick.
  • πŸ–₯️ User-Friendly Touchscreen – Graphical icon-based color touchscreen for intuitive setup and control.
  • πŸ› οΈ Advanced Notching Station – Double-pass notching system for stronger binds, with an ON/OFF setting via the touchscreen.
  • πŸ’§ Easy-to-Clean Glue Tank – Teflon-coated cassette-style glue tank allows quick cleaning; glue amount and cut-off controlled via touchscreen.
  • πŸ“„ Optional Impact Creaser – The CRB-160 creaser can be added for up to 8 cover crease lines.
  • 🌫️ Fume Extraction – Optional VS-160 fume extractor for a cleaner working environment.
  • πŸ“ Precision Nipping Station – Adjustable nipping pressure, height, time, waiting time, and angle for a professional, squared spine finish.

Specifications

Specification Details
Binding Type Perfect Binding, Tape Binding, Lining Binding
Book Block Size Max: 350 x 300 mm (13.77” x 11.81”) Min: 70 x 128 mm (2.76” x 5.04”)
Book Block Thickness 1 to 40 mm (0.04” to 1.57”)
Cover Size Max: 350 x 640 mm (13.77” x 25.19”) Min: 70 x 256 mm (2.76” x 10.08”)
Cover Weight Range 82 to 302 gsm (22 to 80 lb)
Recommended Glue PUR Glue (for strong, flexible, and durable binding)
Glue Temperature 100 to 140 Β°C (212 to 284 Β°F)
Cycle Speed Perfect Binding: 180 cycles per hour Tape Binding: 120 books per hour Lining Binding: 100 books per hour
Voltage/Frequency Single Phase 115-120V, 50/60 Hz Single Phase 220-240V, 50/60 Hz
Machine Dimensions W1,430 x D605 x H1,335 mm (56.3” x 23.9” x 52.8”)
Machine Weight 230 kg (507.1 lbs)


Why Choose the Horizon BQ-160PUR?

βœ… Compact yet powerful – Ideal for short-run production and photo book binding.
βœ… Precision PUR binding – Stronger, more flexible book spines compared to EVA glue.
βœ… Easy setup & operation – Fully automated adjustments via touchscreen.
βœ… Professional results – Squared spines, clean edges, and strong page adhesion.

Applications

πŸ“š Photo Books & Albums – Wedding albums, travel books, and premium-quality print materials.
πŸ“– Softcover Books & Catalogs – High-quality short-run bookbinding.
πŸ“œ Corporate & Custom Printing – Ideal for marketing materials, reports, and manuals.

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