This is a used saddle stitcher — sometimes referred to as a saddle stapler — manufactured by Horizon and dating from 2013, currently located in Germany. Saddle stitchers are finishing machines used in print production to collate, fold, and staple sets of pages along their spine, producing booklets, brochures, catalogues, and magazines. Horizon is a well-established Japanese manufacturer of print finishing equipment, producing a broad range of bindery and post-press machinery including booklet makers, perfect binders, cutters, and collating systems for commercial and digital print environments.
The listing comprises a Horizon SmartStacker system configured as an offline unit with a near-line feeder (model SMST-F), and includes barcode control functionality (SMST-FBR) and an extraction trough with trim conveyor (SMST-EV). Additional accessories included are an ionisation unit (SMST Ionisierung) and a sensor set comprising seven individual sensors (SMST-Sensoren-Set).
In terms of sheet handling, the system accepts a maximum sheet size of 762 × 530 mm and a minimum of 279.4 × 330 mm. The final formatted output ranges from a maximum of 380 × 530 mm down to a minimum of 100 × 105 mm. The machine handles paper weights between 80 and 370 g/m² and accommodates paper thicknesses from 0.1 to 0.381 mm, giving it a wide operational range suitable for everything from lightweight text stock to heavy board.
The stacking capacity reaches a maximum height of 254 mm, and the system supports between 1 and 28 repeats per B2 sheet. The offline and near-line configuration requires an 800 mm interface. Production speed is rated at a maximum of 4,600 sheets per hour. The machine is sold directly from a printing shop, and the seller is able to arrange packaging, loading, and international transport by sea or air, including customs handling.
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