Plastic tube decoration
RDA-X & RDA-24
Dry Offset Printing with Capping
RDA-X
The compact and flexible dry offset printing and varnishing machine for plastic tubes incl, capping operations
The compact and flexible dry offset printing and varnishing machine for plastic tubes incl, capping operations
RDA-24-165
The high-performance dry offset printing and varnishing machine for plastic tubes incl, capping operations
The high-performance dry offset printing and varnishing machine for plastic tubes incl, capping operations

Flexible and compact tube decoration and finishing machine
A versatile solution for dry offset printing and varnishing of plastic tubes or sleeves, with integrated finishing operations for complete tube production.
Operations:
- Membrane punching and sealing
- Cap screwing and torque control, or snap-on cap application
- Print-to-flip-top cap orientation
- Dry offset printing and varnishing
Highlights:
- Quick-change system for fast design and format changeovers
- Surface pre-treatment by flame or corona
- Up to 8 dry offset printing colours
- Hybrid Prime Offset configuration possible
- Pre-print option for enhanced colour opacity on transparent tubes
- TS grip system for secure tube/sleeve handling
- Reduced setup times and improving print quality
- UV ink curing with progressive power control
- Squeezing roller or anilox varnishing unit for premium finishing

High-performance tube decoration and finishing machine
A robust and efficient solution for dry offset printing and varnishing of plastic tubes or sleeves, with integrated capping and finishing operations for maximum productivity and print quality.
Operations:
- Quick-change system for fast design and format changeovers
- Surface pre-treatment by flame or corona
- Up to 8 dry offset printing colours
- Pre-print option for enhanced colour opacity on transparent tubes
- TS grip system for secure tube/sleeve handling
- Reduced setup times and improving print quality
- UV ink curing with progressive power control
- Squeezing roller or anilox varnishing unit for premium finishing
Highlights:
- Quick change option for a fast design change
- Surface pre-treatment by gas or by corona
- Printing units with up to 8 colors
- Pre-Print option for strong colours with transparent tubes
- TS grip system, which holds the tubes or sleeves firmly on the mandrel. Less set-up time, better print quality
- UV ink curing with progressive power regulation
- Squeezing roller or anilox varnishing unit
Technical Data
RDA-X | RDA 24-165 | |
|---|---|---|
Min./max. diameter
| (16) 19-50 (60) mm
| (16) 19-50 (60) mm
|
Skirt length
| 60-215 mm
| 50-215 mm
|
Max. printing width
| 205 mm
| 205 mm
|
Cap diameter
| (16) 19-50 mm
| (16) 19-50 mm |
Max. printing speed
| 130/min.*
| 165/min.*
|
Weight of main machine
| ~10,000 kg
| ~12,000 kg |
*depending on configuration
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