1998 Muller Martini Bravo 4 Pocket Saddle Stitching System w/ Cover Feeder and Trimmer – 022825544023A

Muller Martini builds more saddle stitchers than all other manufacturers combined. From productive quick makeready machines for short-run operations through versatile mid-range stitchers to the most sophisticated systems in the industry, Muller Martini is the world’s market leader in saddle stitching.

Unmatched Efficiency

The Bravo Saddle Stitcher produces up to 11.000 books per hour. All components – feeder. Stitcher. three-knife trimmer and the optional compensating stacker work together to make the Bravo  the most efficient mid-size stitching line. The Bravo-T can be expanded at any time to feed up to 14 signatures or 12 signatures with a cover folder feeder. PLC control allows quick changeover on a menu-guided screen. The Muller Martini Bravo offers the best price­ performance ratio of any saddle stitcher in its class.

The flat pile feeders have quick adjustments and are loaded from the front at a convenient height. They provide both vacuum and mechanical gripper opening to handle signatures with high and low folio lap as well as no lap. Feeders can be run in I: I and 2: I mode and individually timed to the gathering chain. AirLoc leveling elements assure vibration-free running and less noise.

Specifications:

• Mechanical Speed: Chain Pitch 21″ Max 11,000 Cyclers per hour
• Number of Stations: 4
• Product Sizes, Untrimmed:
• With high folio lap: Max 480 mm (18 7/8″) 320 mm (12 5/8″) Min 110 mm (4 5/16″) 115 mm (4 1/2″)
• With low folio lap: Max 480 mm (18 7/8″) 300 mm (11 3/4″) Min 110 mm (4 5/16″) 125 mm (4 5/16″)
• Without lap: Max 400 mm (15 3/4″) 300 mm (11 3/4″) Min 110 mm (4 5/16″) 115 mm (4 1/2″)
• Overlap: Max 18 mm (11/16″) Min 6 mm (1/4″)
• Book Size, Untrimmed: Max 480 mm (18 7/8″) 320 mm (12 5/8″) Min 153 mm (6″) 115 mm (4 1/2″)
• Stitching Heads: HK 75 Max 6 HK 45 Max 8 Eyelet Stitching Heads 4
• Trim: Head / Foot Trim Max 50 mm (2″) Front Trim Max 50 mm (2″)
• Product Thickness: Standard Max 10 mm (3/8″) Optional Max 13 mm (1/2″) Center-cut Max 6 mm (1/4″) Trio Cut Max 6 mm (1/4″)