Challenge CMT-330 Book Trimmer

The Challenge CMT 330 has expanded capability to finish cut Landscape formatted books up to 12.1” (307 mm) tall by 12.9” (328 mm) wide and down to 5.875” (149 mm) tall by 3.937” (100 mm) wide. Designed and built in Michigan-USA, the CMT-330 utilizes powerful hydraulic cutting and clamping pressure to effortlessly cut up to a 2” (50.8 mm) thick book. The CMT 330 Trimmer incorporates the most advanced book trimming technology available. The new 10.5” color touch screen display, easy to use operator interface and smart diagnostic assistance makes the CMT-330 the leader for operational simplicity.

Features:

• Capability to trim landscape formatted books up to 12.1″ (307 mm) x 12.9″ (328 mm)
• Full high-speed digital control for fast and accurate set-ups in under 6 seconds
• Bar code system for fully automated set-up
• Simultaneous in-line and near-line book feeding option to maximize utilization
• Automatic size detection of untrimmed book blocks
• 10.5″ (267 mm) color touch screen display
• Precision knife depth control reducing cut stick wear and knife depth machine adjustments
• Automated precision finish cut mode for jobs with large spine trim cuts
• Live graphical display of book path
• Thickness range up to 2″ (51 mm)
• Hydraulic powered cutting
• No tools or clamp boards required during book size changes
• Integrated computer diagnostics with graphical display of sensor locations
• Strong knife assembly and table support design to minimize deflection
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