Heidelberg Speedmaster SM 74-8P 52 × 74 cm – 2005

The Heidelberg Speedmaster SM 74-8P (2005) is a professional 8-color sheetfed offset printing machine with perfecting capability, designed for high-efficiency production in commercial and packaging printing.

With a sheet size of 520 × 740 mm (B2 format), the machine is ideal for brochures, catalogs, packaging, and high-volume print jobs.

The press supports printing configurations 4/4 and 8/0, allowing flexible production for both double-sided and single-sided multi-color printing in one pass.

It is equipped with the CP2000 control system, providing centralized control and precise management of printing operations.

The Autoplate system enables fast plate changes, reducing setup time and improving workflow efficiency.

The machine features the Alcolor dampening system combined with Technotrans cooling, ensuring stable ink-water balance and consistent print quality.

Additional features include:

Preset feeder for automatic format setup
Automatic wash-up systems
Powder spray system
High pile delivery for continuous production

With approximately 165 million impressions, the machine remains a reliable production solution.

Key Features

8-color sheetfed offset printing machine
Perfecting system (4/4 – 8/0)
B2 format (520 × 740 mm)
CP2000 control system
Autoplate system
Preset feeder
Alcolor dampening with Technotrans cooling
Automatic wash systems
High pile delivery

Technical Specifications

Model: SM 74-8P
Manufacturer: Heidelberg
Year of Manufacture: 2005

Number of colors:
8 colors

Impression count:
Approx. 165 million

Maximum sheet size:
520 × 740 mm

Printing configurations:
4/4 – 8/0

Control system:
CP2000

Plate system:
Autoplate

Dampening system:
Alcolor

Cooling system:
Technotrans

Additional equipment:
Plate punch & bender
Powder spray
Automatic wash systems

Applications

Commercial printing
Catalogs and brochures
Packaging printing
Magazine production
Medium to high-volume jobs