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Heidelberg Letterpress 10 x 15 Redball Windmill Platen Press w/ Foil Attachment and Lockout Rollers – 974-002
S/N: QM.016299
The Heidelberg 10 x 15 Red Ball Windmill is a classic automatic platen press widely used in commercial print finishing, die cutting, and foil stamping applications. Known for its reliability and precision, the Windmill utilizes Heidelberg’s signature rotating “windmill” gripper arms for automatic sheet feeding and delivery. This unit includes a foil stamping attachment and lockout rollers, allowing the press to be used for foil stamping operations in addition to traditional letterpress printing and die cutting.
Line Configuration
- Heidelberg 10 x 15 Windmill Platen Press
- Foil Stamping Attachment
- Lockout Rollers
Main Machine
The Heidelberg Windmill platen press is designed for high precision platen printing and finishing operations. The press features automatic sheet feeding and delivery through its windmill gripper system, allowing consistent production speeds while maintaining accurate sheet registration. The platen design provides uniform impression pressure across the form area, supporting printing, die cutting, embossing, and foil stamping work.
Sub Components
- Automatic Windmill Gripper Feed System
- Platen Press Impression System
- Foil Stamping Attachment
- Lockout Rollers
- Operator Control Panel
Capabilities
- Letterpress printing
- Foil stamping
- Embossing and debossing
- Die cutting of paper and paperboard
- Automatic sheet feeding and delivery
Typical Applications
- Foil stamped stationery and invitations
- Letterpress printed materials
- Die cut packaging components
- Greeting cards
- Business cards
Highlights
- Automatic Heidelberg Windmill feeding system
- 10 x 15 inch platen format
- Foil stamping attachment included
- Lockout rollers installed
- Heavy duty platen press construction
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Heidelberg
- Machine Type: Automatic Platen Letterpress
- Model: Windmill (Red Ball)
- Maximum Sheet Size: 10 x 15 in (254 x 381 mm)
- Feeding System: Automatic Windmill Gripper Feed
- Press Type: Platen Letterpress Press
- Operations: Printing, Foil Stamping, Embossing, Die Cutting






















