1999 KBA Comet

(1999) KBA Comet Newspaper Press

Cut-off: 578mm / 22.75"

Web width (min): 600mm

Web width (max): 960mm

Pagination: 48 pages tabloid full colour

4 x Amal reel-splicers

3 x 4/4 printing towers

1 x folder for broadsheet and tabloid only (no quarter fold)

Dampening system with 4-point sprinkler for each printing unit, manually controlled from console.

Automatic inking system

Manual color control, controlled from console, with 21 keys.

7 x main motors

Shaftless drive system

Cut-off control from console

Production has stopped but press is still under power and commissioned

Available: immediately

This press is quite simple to operate with most controls being manually but remotely adjusted from the control consoles. It is a very inexpensive press and represents a good opportunity to produce good mid-range pagination at a low cost.