The Horizon BQ 270 is a used perfect binder — sometimes referred to as a perfect binding machine — a type of book binding equipment used to produce softcover books, catalogues, brochures, and similar bound publications by applying a hot-melt adhesive to gathered pages and attaching a wraparound cover. Horizon is a well-established manufacturer of post-press finishing equipment, supplying bookbinding, folding, and cutting machinery to commercial printers, in-plant print rooms, and binderies worldwide.
This machine accommodates a maximum book size of 320 × 320 mm and a minimum book size of 135 × 105 mm, giving it a broad working range suited to a variety of standard and non-standard publication formats. Book thickness can range from 1 mm to 50 mm, making it capable of handling everything from thin saddle-stitched-style booklets through to substantial softcover volumes. At maximum production speed the machine runs at 500 cycles per hour, equating to approximately 300 finished books per hour under typical operating conditions.
The machine is located in Germany and is available in used condition. Its machine number is recorded as 349003.
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