Former arrangement
Assigneemanroland AG
InventorsJohannes Behmel, Andrea Schaedlich
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Abstract
A former arrangement for a rotary printing press is disclosed. The former arrangement includes a former arrangement module with a base element which is mountable on a stationary element of the rotary printing press. A former is connected to the base element. A first web lead device provides for guidance, on the former entry side, of a printing substrate web to be directed in the case of operation over the former. A second web lead device provides for guidance, on the former exit side, of the printing substrate web. The former rests on a cantilevered support element which is fastened with a first end to the base element and which extends cantilevered transverse to a web feed direction over the former.
Claims11
A former arrangement for a rotary printing press, comprising:
- a former arrangement module including:
- a base element which is mountable on a stationary element of the rotary printing press,
- a former which is connected to the base element,
- a first web lead device for guidance, on a former entry side, of a printing substrate web to be directed over the former,
- a second web lead device for guidance, on a former exit side, of the printing substrate web, and
- a cantilevered support element, wherein the former rests on the cantilevered support element and wherein the cantilevered support element is fastened with a first end to the base element and extends cantilevered transverse to a web feed direction over the former,
- wherein the first web lead device includes a former lead-in roller which is pivoted on the cantilevered support element.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.