GeraFold 206 – Compact Desktop solution

Ideal for the design office, reprographics or copy shop environments the Gera Desktop 206 
is a low cost plan folder which will produce crisply fanfold drawings or maps upto 36” wide and 2.5m in length. The 206 will save the operator hours of manual folding time.

• Compact folder for the design office
• Fanfold & crossfold in 2 steps
• Simple and easy to operate
• Up to 36” original size
• Outstanding fold quality
• Fold 4.5 A0’s per min
• Robust construction, quiet operation
• Maximum fold length 2.5m

Price £3,525

Delivery, installation
 & Operator instruction £295.
If you would like to find out more, look at our Gerafold-ProLine-2015 brochure or give us a ring on 0161 653 3700.

GearFold 212 Pro-solution

The New design and colour scheme has been designed with to fit in with the modern office environment.

A freestanding professional off-line folder will produce 8 fold styles including 2 Map patterns a unique, tri-fold for brochure and graphics applications, plus unlimited length drawings in 4M packets. With a speed of 12m per minute speed the Gerafold 212 is a very productive solution for your folding requirements. Optional: Trimming device can be fitted to the top of the folder, which provides a neat cut and trim facility.

• Off-line Professional folders with trimming device option
• Suitable for any type of finishing: CAD drawings, Maps or Graphics
• Pre-set programs or customise your own folding requirements using the intuitive Touch Screen cntrol

Price £4,940

Delivery, installation
 & Operator instruction £295.

If you would like to find out more, look at our Gerafold-ProLine-2015 brochure or give us a ring on 0161 653 3700.

GeraFold 218 Pro-system

A professional offline folding solution, offering an extensive range of fold options for 
drawings, maps and brochures. The Gera 218 folder, features an innovative Touch Screen display which incorporates a ‘how to’ guide to help the user select the numerous fold patterns. The folder offers 12 fold styles an unlimited fold length in 4m sections, plus a large feed table, which can be folded away to save space. With a fold speed of 20 metres/min, the gera 218 is the most productive off-line folder on the market.

Optional: Trimming device can be fitted to the top of the folder, which provides a neat cut and trim facility.

• Professional off-line folder
• Large foldable feed table
• 12 fold presets, fully programmable
• Front delivery with dual trays
• Fan fold & cross fold in 2 steps
• Touch screen controls
• Fold 15 A0’s per min.
• MapFold, Trifold, 8 panel Crossfold
• Unlimited fold length by 4m sections
• Silent and Reliable

Gerafold 218 price £6,175.00 + VAT

Delivery, installation
 & Operator instruction £295.

If you would like to find out more, look at our Gerafold-ProLine-2015 brochure or give us a ring on 0161 653 3700.

GeraFold 218 Cut Pro-system

This dual combination offers users a complete fold and trim solution. This unique all-in-one facility provides a complete finishing solution; this is a useful combination when space is at a premium. The trim option ensure all leading edges are trimmed straight prior to any folding which will result in a professional finished brochure, drawing or map.

Gerafold 218 price £7,090.00 + VAT

Delivery, installation
 & Operator instruction £295.

If you would like to find out more, look at our Gerafold-ProLine-2015 brochure or give us a ring on 0161 653 3700.

Gera Ladybird II

Specifically designed to work in conjunction with the for HP Designjet T3500, T2500, T1500 and T920 printer series. This compact in-line folder sits perfectly within the same footprint of the machine, no extra space required, unlike other folders.
 HP approved folding system.

Main Characteristics

• Save hours of manual folding time
• Ideal for Architects, Engineers and Design departments
• Compact space saving unit, single footprint
• Produces crisp fanfolded drawings to rear stacker
• Fully synchronised with the HP printer
• Robust construction, reliable and quiet operation

Gera precision folding system based on 45 years experience

Main Features:

• Folder specifically designed for the HP Designjet T series printers – T920, T930, T1500, T1530, T2500mfp and T2530. The folder is located under the printer, the folded drawings exit from the rear of the printer into the folder output tray. If unfolded drawings are required, select the rear stacker output from the print driver
• Compact folder fits within the footprint of the printers
• All fold commands are selected from the pc.
• Neat and precise folding will handle A0,A1,A2 drawing sizes along with non standard and drawings up to 4metres long.
• Hp approved product, will not invalidate any hp warranty.

Functions

4 Folding Programs

DIN A: 190mm+20mm x 297mm
DIN B: 190mm x 297mm
DIN C: 210mm x 297mm
210mm x 305mm

Cross folding:

297 mm or 305 mm obtained by re-introduction of fan folded document. Automatic detention of one or two cross folds.

Formats

Width Min: 297 mm Max: 915 mm
Length Min: 590 mm Max: 4000 mm

Maximum cross folding length

Cross Fold: 6 folded panels, 1300 mm. long obtained by manual introduction of fan-folded document.

Solution

With the HP driver and Embedded Web Server the user can remotely select the printed output destination (select the output bin for fold/select the stacker for no-fold).

Technical Specifications

Dimensions:
Length – 750mm, Width – 1150mm, Height – 580mm, Weight – 103 Kg
Power
115-230Vac 60/50 Hz 230W
Noise
62dbA
Media
Recommended paper HP Q8004A- Q8005A , 2”- 3″, 75-80-90 g/m²

LadyBird II folder price £8,995.00 + VAT

Delivery, installation and operator instruction £395

Entwistles provide full engineering support contracts – details on request

If you would like to find out more, look at our Ladybird-II brochure or give us a ring on 0161 653 3700.

Folder specifically designed for the HP Designjet T series printer, T3500mfp.

More details to follow.

LadyBird III folder price £8,995.00 + VAT

Delivery, installation and operator instruction £395

Gera Butterfly Extra III

Specifically designed to work in conjunction with the HP Designjet T7100 & T7200 production printers. Highly productive in-line folding system for busy design offices, reprographic departments and copy shops. The Butterfly folder’s compact design is engineered to work in conjunction with speed of the printer which has 3 fold options – final A4 fold, fanfold only (long drawings) or stack unfolded drawings to the front of the folder.

Main Characteristics

• Highly productive in-line folder
• Fully syncronised with the printer speed and controls
• Advanced drive system, stacks drawing neatly on the top
• Produces fanfolded drawings up to 5m in length
• 14 fold styles, complete control through printer interface
• Advanced printer communication, pause print if errors occur
• Easy access to load and unload paper or change inks
• Work flow control through HP Designjet SmartStream software

Designed to support High Volume operations

The Butterfly Extra III combined with the DJ T7200 (3 rolls) is a highly productive solution for larger print demands and is capable of handling overnight print requirements. It will fold any length from 0,42 to 5 metres (17”to 197”) in standard and any non-standard sizes. The innovative folders speed control system is synchronized with printers variable output speed, allowing a completing folding process at the same time as printing. Unfolded documents are stacked in the folders front receiving tray. A robust and reliable folder which will help streamline the drawing production workflow.

A real unattended system with full control of workflow

Remote multi-users utility enables selection of a complete folding job from the printer interface. With the advanced communication between printer and folder controls, if an error occures, the system will automatically pause the print process assuring job recovery.

HP Designjet SmartStream

Increases productivity and offers print service providers:

1. Folding area preview, image rotation to correctly fold and select folding style
2. True PDF management: automatic detection of potential issues such as content in the printers margins
3. 50% reduction on job preparation time thanks to advanced options like smart cropping of white area
4. Total control across the printing workflow with accurate previews to ensure a correct folding

Features

Type
On line folder with speed synchronized to HP T7200 Plotters.

14 Fan Folding Styles

• DIN A: 190mm+20mm x 297mm
• DIN B: 190mm x 297mm
• DIN C: 210mm x 297mm
• 210mm x 305mm
• Inverse Din, AFNOR fan fold
• 7.5”x11”
• 7.5”+1”margin x11”
• 8.5”x11”
• 9×12”
• 8.5” fan fold
• 9” fan fold
• Bypass through: unfolded documents are deliver into compact tray
• 185mm x297mm
• 185mm+margin x297mm

Cross Folding Programs

Cross fold selections: 297, 300 or 305 mm; 11”, 12”

Fan Folding Length

Paper size: Min. width: 297 mm -12” max: 920 mm – 36”
Min. 3 laps max: 17- 20* Laps (* media weight 75 g/m2)

Folded Output Capacity

Capacity of 120 A1/D copies with detection bin full and automatic print queue pause
or restart when emptied. Possibility to extend maximum capacity in case of need.

Unfolded Output Capacity

50 full size unfolded copies.

No-folded documents receiver:

A receiver placed between printer and folder allows collection of documents wider than 36” or printed on media not supported by the folder

Online solution:

Via EWS multiple remote users can benefit of the printer web interface where any user can simply set up the required finishing job.

Technical Specifications

Dimensions:
Length – 710mm – 28″, Width – 1590mm – 63″, Height – 1300mm – 52″, Footprint – 1,02m 2 – 11sqf, Weight: 178 Kg – 393 lb
Power
230/115Vac 50Hz/60Hz 240W
Noise
58dbA
Media
3”core, plain paper 75-80-90 g/m2

Butterfly iii folder – price £11,995 + VAT

Delivery, installation and operator instruction £295
Entwistles provide full engineering support contracts – details on request

If you would like to find out more, look at our Butterfly-Extra-III-T7200 -HP brochure or give us a ring on 0161 653 3700.