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A.B.Dick 4995A-ICS Four-Tower Offset Press

Today, short-run, multi-color printing is very popular. Therefore, an easy-to-use, economical four-tower press that delivers excellent printed results has become highly desirable. Our answer: the compact, yet powerful A.B.Dick 4995A-ICS Offset Press.

This versatile press was developed in response to our market’s demand for a portrait-format, four-color performance offset – one that’s suitable for short and long runs, easily handles economical polyester-based plates, as well as metal, and runs a wide variety of stocks via a vacuum-enabled stream feeder. All types of full color projects can be delivered – easily and cost-effectively.

Numerous features and automated functions simplify operation, reduce make-ready time and enhance productivity while producing the high-quality prints your customers will appreciate. Digital compatibility assures its place in electronically enhanced workflows.

The addition of the four-tower A.B.Dick 4995A-ICS Offset Press to our product line demonstrates our continued commitment to providing high quality equipment that meets the ever-evolving needs of our customers.

Standard Features:

  • Ink Control System (ICS)

  • Stream Feeder with Vacuum Conveyor and Vacuum Pull Guides

  • Pre-Pile with 29" Capacity

  • Semi-Automatic Plate Insertion

  • Motorized Continuous Film Dampening System with Chiller/Recirculator

  • High-Precision Optical Register Punch

  • Paper Path Setup Software

  • Straight-Edge Plate Clamp with Positioning Pins

  • Predetermined Cylinder Position Stop

  • Quick-Release Blanket Holders

  • Micro-Processor Controlled Cycles

  • Stepless Inking; 16-Roller Ink System (3 Form Rollers)

  • Ink Roller Clean-up Attachment

  • Diagonal Sheet Adjustment of Paper Feed Drum On-The-Fly

  • Dial-Type Lateral and Vertical Image Adjustment Devices

  • Lateral Image Adjustment On-The-Fly

  • Machine Status Monitor; LCD

  • Double Sheet Detection (Mechanical)

  • Paper Jam Detection

  • Chain Delivery with Delivery Pile Automatic Lowering

  • Delivery Table Lower Limit Switch

  • Delivery Decurling Device with Vacuum Sheet Brake

  • Powder Spray

  • Automatic Blanket Cleaning

  • Print Counter (Total Printed Sheets, 8-Digit, Non-Resettable)

  • Preset Repeat Counter with Batch Function (Electronic, 5-Digit)

  • Machine Counter (Total Machine Rotations, 8-Digit, Non-Resettable)

  • Centralized Lubrication System

  • Card Guide

  • Paper Feed Table (x2); Delivery Table Dolly (x2)

  • Emergency Stop Buttons; Safety Covers; Cylinder Gap Safety Bars

  • Blanket Wash Plunger Can

  • Compressor for Air Cylinder

  • Oil Pan

  • Operator Tools; Work Organizer

Optional Accessories

  • Ink Volume Setter (IVS) Software

  • Video Plate Punch

  • I/R Dryer with Powder Spray Attachment

  • Quick-Release Blanket and Packer

  • No-Mark Anti-Tracking System

  • Super Blue Anti-Tracking System

  • Universal Paper Pile Board

  • Tape Inserter

A.B.Dick 4995A-ICS Four-Tower Offset Press
Product Specifications & Accessories

Specifications
Number of Printing Units
 
Four (4)
Dampening System
 
Continuous motorized dampening system
Maximum Paper Size 13.39" x 17.72" (340 x 450 mm)
Minimum Paper Size 4.15" x 5.8" (105 x 147 mm)
Paper Thickness
 
0.0016" - 0.012" (0.04 - 0.3 mm)
Maximum Printing Area
 
12.99" x 17.24" (330 x 438 mm)
Printing Speed 3,000 - 10,000 Sheets per hour   (Local conditions, e.g., ink, stock, plate types and printing quality required will affect the maximum printing speed.)
Plate Size 13.19 x 19.09 ±0.04" (335 x 485 ±1 mm)
Metal plate thickness: 5mil to 8mil
Polyester plate thickness: 8mil
Plate Loading System Semi-automatic plate inserter
Plate Clamp Type Straight-edge plate clamp with positioning pins (with diagonal image adjustment knob)
Blanket Type Quick-change blanket with aluminum bar
Feeding System Stream feeder
Register System Vacuum pull guides with vacuum conveyor
Feeder Pile System Pre-pile; Capacity: 29" (737 mm)
Delivery System Chain delivery; Capacity: 17.32" (440 mm)
Number of Rollers Ink rollers: 16 (3 form rollers) per tower
Water rollers: 6 (1 form roller) per tower
Gripper Margin 0.31" (8 mm)
Vertical Image Adj. ±20 mm (0.79")
Lateral Image Adj. ±2 mm (0.079")
Oiling System Centralized oiling system
Power Requirements Single-phase, 208V, 50/60Hz, 30Amp
Press Dimensions 155" L x 41" W x 63" H (3,937 x 1,041 W x 1,600 mm)
ICS Unit Dimensions 28" L x 24" W x 60" H (710 x 600 x 1,530 mm)
Net Weight 6,390 lbs (3,150 kg) (includes ICS unit)
Optional Accessories
IVS W/O RIP Ink Volume Setter (IVS) Software
Interfaces with DPM systems. Software is installed onto DPM RIP workstation which processes image data for use with the ICS.
IVS W/RIP Ink Volume Setter (IVS) Software
Software is installed on a stand-alone RIP workstation connected to a network which processes the image for use with the ICS.
49001 Video Plate Punch
1-3895 I/R Dryer / Powder Spray Attachment
43461 Quick-Release Packer
43298 Quick-Release Blanket
49002 No-Mark Anti-Tracking System
42009 Super Blue Anti-Tracking System
5601 Super Blue Replacement Net
42005 Universal Paper Pile Board
43293XC Tape Inserter
 
Specifications are subject to change without notice.