Ultra 145A and 205A Tim Ross Regional Sales Manager, Central U.S. Duplo Digital Finishing Products… We Finish What Other People Start!
UV coating has been part of the industry for over 20 years The technology has been most commonly used in lithographic printing as a more attractive and durable alternative to aqueous coating or “varnishing” It was introduced to the digital printing market in early 2000 for both image enhancement and protection Cost, safety, and large equipment footprints were concerns that hindered sales initially Duplo USA introduced the ULTRA 14 at Graph Expo ’06. Launch produced unexpected and overwhelming response (affordability is now possible) Very cost effective process compared to lamination ( ½¢ per sheet vs. 25¢ per laminated sheet) Overview
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Overview Ultra 205A
The new Ultra 145A and 205A are fully automated and extremely user-friendly Automatic setup and cleaning increases productivity Compact footprint and enclosed housing Touch screen LCD panel Patented system applies coating evenly to a variety of media Automatic air knife assist for light weight stock Overview
Touch Screen Panel Features & Benefits Trouble shooting screen
Automatic easy self-cleaning system Auto cleaning system (Duplo advantage) Manual cleaning (Competitor) Features & Benefits
Automatic or Manual Feed System in One! 8” Feeder Pile Height SF-205 Features & Benefits 14inch feeder AF inch Feeder
Air knife for light-weight media Air valves for light-weight media Features & Benefits 80 lb. text
By directional metering system Features & Benefits Suction roller
Conveyor belt is self-centering and also self-tensioning. Features & Benefits
Automatic lift unit Features & Benefits
Paper guides throughout the curing section prevent jams and potential fires from paper roll-ups. Features & Benefits
Models Ultra 145A Ultra 205A Max. Paper Width 14.00” 20.00” Paper Weight 80lb.Text,(120gsm - 350gsm) Coating Speed 32 to 120 feet per minute Up to 5,020 sheets per hr. depending on stock thickness and size Specifications
Maximum Feed Tray Capacity 8” Feeder Capacity Min. 8.5”x11” Max. 20”x ??” Power Requirements: Ultra 145A 208/240V 60HZ 60AMP Ultra 205A 208/240V 60HZ 75AMP Certification ETL,CE, and RoHS pending Specifications
Coaters: Late September 2007 Feeder: Late November 2007 Availability