The Speedmaster SX 52 is a unique A3-format printing solution that caters to the needs of both smaller and larger commercial printers, making it a versatile and practical choice across the spectrum of printing operations.
The Speedmaster SX 52, boasting the latest technology and a proven track record with over 40,000 units sold, it emerges as a formidable contender for print shops looking to stay competitive in the face of web-to-print and digital printing trends.
This versatile printing solution opens up new markets and sets industry standards, offering features like UV technology for top-tier finishings and the flexibility of functioning as an eight-color or perfecting press.
Suitable for both smaller and larger print shops, the Speedmaster SX 52 is engineered for high productivity, achieving impressive printing speeds of up to 15,000 sheets per hour. The inclusion of the Prinect Press Center 3 control station ensures not only ease of operation but also seamless integration into the Prinect workflow, making it an efficient choice for print shops of varying sizes.
Achieve 100% color fidelity in production, minimize paper waste, and ensure easy reproducibility through precise colorimetric control with Prinect Easy Control.
Attain 100% transparency, even during complex job changes, facilitated by the innovative navigated operator guidance system, Intellistart 3.
Experience navigated printing efficiency with a straightforward “select and release” process for printing accomplished with just two clicks.
Benefit from zero waiting time as prints move straight into postpress without any drying time, courtesy of advanced UV technology.
Heidelberg Speedmaster SX 52 Technical Data
Printing Stock
Max. sheet size: 370 mm x 520 mm (14.57 in x 20.47 in)
Min. sheet size: 105 mm x 145 mm (4.13 in x 5.71 in) straight printing / 140 mm x 145 mm (5.51 in x 5.71 in) perfecting mode
Max. print format: 360 mm x 520 mm (14.17 in x 20.47 in) straight printing / 350 mm x 520 mm (13.78 in x 20.47 in) perfecting mode
Thickness: 0.03 mm – 0.40 mm (0.0012 in – 0.016 in), optionally up to 0.60 mm (0.024 in)
Gripper margin: 8 mm – 10 mm (0.32 in – 0.39 in)
Plate cylinder
Cylinder undercut: 0.03 mm (0.0012 in)
Distance from lead edge of plate to lead edge of print
Blanket cylinder
Length x width, blanket: 460 mm x 536 mm (18.11 in x 21.10 in) without metal barring, 490 mm x 536 mm (19.29 in x 21.10 in) metal-barred
Thickness blanket: 1.95 mm (0.0768 in)
Length x width, packing sheet: 377 mm x 532 mm (14.84 in x 20.94 in)
Cylinder undercut: 3.00 mm (0.1181 in)
Pile heights
Feeder: 915 mm (36.02 in) incl. pile carriage
Delivery: 535 mm (21.06 in) standard delivery, height incl. pile carriage 695 mm (27.36 in) high-pile delivery, height incl. pile carriage
Print output
Maximum: 15,000 sph
Plates
Length x width: 459 mm x 525 mm (18.07 in x 20.67 in) metal
Length x width: 454 mm x 525 mm (17.87 in x 20.67 in) polyester
Thickness: 0.10 mm – 0.15 mm (0.0039 in – 0.0059 in)
Coating blanket cylinder
Length x width, coating blanket: 425 mm x 534 mm (16.73 in x 21.02 in) metal-backed
Length x width, coating plate: 426 mm x 525 mm (16.77 in x 20.67 in)
Max. coating area: 360 mm x 520 mm (14.17 in x 20.47 in)
Cylinder undercut: 3.20 mm (0.1260 in)
Distance from lead edge of coating plate to lead edge of coating