Web Offset Press Operating

Book Description
This comprehensive treatment of web offset presswork contains an in-depth explanation of all major press elements.

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Both novice and experienced press operators will glean valuable information from this book to improve productivity and print quality. Theoretical and practical how-to information are combined in a single, easy-to-read volume covering basic elements of a blanket-to-blanket printing unit; inking and dampening systems; waterless lithography; infeed and roll stands; dryer and chill rolls; folders, in-line finishing, and auxiliary equipment; makeready and the pressrun; the raw materials of the web printer; and equipment maintenance and safety.


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History Overview: General Terminology The Blanket-to-Blanket Printing Unit The Inking System Dampening Systems The Infeed Dryer and Chill Rolls Folders In-Line Finishing Auxiliary Equipment Web Tension Image and Web Control Test Images for Web Offset Makeready Monitoring the Pressrun Paper Ink Plates and Blankets Maintenance Pressroom Safety Glossary Index


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