during skid changes achieves over 10 tons per hour.
MAXSON’s high output DFK Sheeter, when outfitted with automatic splicing and programmed continuous run
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MAXSON’s web conditioning design incorporates a dancer roll, web steering, programmable penetrating decurler, and splice
detection systems to deliver flat, accurate, quality sheets to the press.
MAXSON’s MSU Sheeter runs inline with large format sheet fed printing presses. The sheeter is available in multiple configurations to sheet
straight in or at right angle to the press, paper or board grades and continuous run with web splicing.
MAXSON Introduces Dust Removal System for Slitter Section
Maxson Automatic Machinery Company (Westerly RI USA) offers a vacuum system for its sheeter that removes dust at the slitters, insuring the cleanliness of sheeted stock and minimizing “hickies” (dust related defects) at the printing press. Suction is applied at the point of slitting removing any debris from the slit edge. Sheet metal bonnets enclose […]
Roll Stand Feature Improves Operator Productivity
Maxson Automatic Machinery Company (Westerly RI USA) has developed a “low roll diameter” detection design that aids an Operator by automatically slowing a sheeter to a stop when a preset roll diameter is reached at the roll stand. This feature allows the Operator to monitor other aspects of the sheeting process, yet still allows the […]
Dancer Roll Improves Sheet Length Accuracy on Rotary Cutter
Maxson Automatic Machinery Company (Westerly RI USA) has incorporated into the web conditioning system of its high speed precision sheeters a dancer roll design. The enhancement allows the rotary cutter to accurately maintain sheet length at high speeds regardless of the concentricity of the roll being converted. Rolls damaged during handling can affect sheet length […]
Cleaning System Improves Slit and Cut Quality on Sheeters
Maxson Automatic Machinery Company (Westerly RI USA) offers cleaning devices that enhance slit and cross cut quality when sheeting pressure sensitive materials or other laminates where adhesive build up on blades is likely. The design is straightforward to adjust and simple to retrofit to existing sheeters. The top slitter blades are out fitted with a […]
Accumulating Festoon Maintains Sheeter Accuracy
Maxson Automatic Machinery Company (Westerly RI USA) offers an accumulating festoon that allows inline sheeters to closely match the speed of down line processes thereby maintaining accurate sheet length. The system provides a closed loop tension control for the roll stand, accommodating immediate speed changes that would otherwise be impossible because of the weight of […]
MAXSON Offers a Sheeter for Magnetized Laminates
Specialty converters of magnetized poly propylene or PVC laminates can accurately sheet to finished sizes with the MAXSON SDFK Sheeter. Available in various widths up to 65″ (1651 mm), the sheeter can run at speeds of up to 300 fpm (90 mpm) either in line with a laminating operation or off line sheeting roll stock. […]
MAXSON Introduces Sheeter for Low Volume Users
Maxson Automatic Machinery Company, (Westerly, RI), offers a sheeter specifically designed for low volume printers and converters who require a cost effective alternative to purchasing sheeted stock. The MSE Sheeter is designed for operations that need as few as 2000 sheets per order. Outfitted with an AC drive geared to 300 fpm (90 mpm), the […]
