Heidelberg Original Windmill Automatic Letterpress Die Cutter – 011526888001A

The Heidelberg Original Windmill is a legendary industrial letterpress platen press with a unique automatic feed and delivery system, known for its “windmill” rotating gripper arms that both pick up and deliver sheets in a continuous cycle. Built for commercial printing and post-press tasks, it delivers reliable die cutting, embossing, scoring, perforating, and numbering in addition to letterpress printing. Its robust cast steel construction and precision mechanics have made it a durable workhorse in shops for decades. The press is frequently repurposed for die cutting and other finishing applications alongside or instead of traditional printing.

Features:

• Automatic feed and delivery with rotating windmill gripper arms for continuous operation
• Versatile platen design suitable for letterpress, die cutting, embossing, perforating, scoring, and numbering
• Adjustable impression controls to fine-tune pressure for different jobs
• Large paper handling capacity relative to smaller platen presses

Specifications:

• Operating speed: up to approx. 5,500 impressions per hour
• Feed system: automatic suction and gripper feed (“windmill” mechanism)
• Applications: printing, die cutting, embossing, scoring, perforating, numbering
• Construction: cast iron and steel industrial frame
• Motor: Type PA, 220/440V, 4.4/2.2A, 3Ph