BAUM 20 PFF Floor Model 1st Station Paper Folder
Pile Feed Folder
The BAUM 20 paper folder is undoubtedly the best folding machine ever built in America. From the impressive longevity of parts to the multitude of enhanced and improved features, the Baum 20 folder promises to boost productivity and give years of trouble-free operation. Baum has an exclusive blow bar design that uses two sets of blow tubes to provide better sheet separation and thus better feeding.
Advanced ifold Tutorial Technology
This exclusive technology on all BAUM floor model folders transforms fold management and workflow efficiency with numerous touchscreen features, including
- Unlimited job creation using 30 pre-programmed fold templates
- 80-job memory storage
- Interactive tutorial screens for setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting
- Built-in production calculator for accurate workflow planning
- Maintenance alerts and 24/7 information access
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Technical Specifications
- Maximum Sheet Size: 20.5 x 33 in. (52 x 84 cm)
- Minimum Sheet Size: 4 x 6 in. (10.16 x 15.24 cm)
- Electrics: 220/3/60 or 380-415/3/50, optional single phase
- Maximum Folder Speed: 8200 inches per min (203 m/min)
- Fold plates: 3 per section
- 4th plate: Optional
- Adjustable sheet gap: 0.2″ to 98″ (0.5 cm to 249 cm)
- Slitter shaft diameter: 1 1/8″
- Fold roll drive: 1 HP AC Inverter
- 3-year warranty or 6000-hours
Key Features
- Made in the USA with a robust design backed by over 100 years of folder manufacturing expertise
- BaumQuick paperless roller gapsets
- Extended mobile delivery stacker
- Built-in batch counter with variable batch
- Micro-adjustment on fold plates
- 80 job memory storage
- 1-1/8 inch removable slitter shafts
- Quiet-positive helical gear drive
- Non-contact pile height sensor
- Total counter
- Open access feed table
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