KBA Rapida 104-5P Autoplate Offset Printing Machine – 1996

The KBA Rapida 104-5P (1996) is a large-format industrial sheetfed offset press built for demanding commercial and packaging environments. Known for its robust construction and reliability, this machine handles large sheet formats up to 104 × 72 cm with consistent quality.

Equipped with Autoplate automatic plate change, automatic wash-up systems, and IR drying, the press reduces downtime and increases production efficiency. With a maximum speed of 15,000 sheets per hour, it is suitable for long production runs and high-volume jobs.

Its heavy-duty frame (approx. 49 tons) ensures stability during operation, while the large format capability makes it ideal for packaging, posters, and commercial print applications.

Key Features

5-color sheetfed offset configuration

Autoplate automatic plate change

Automatic wash-up systems

IR dryer

Large format 104 × 72 cm

Maximum speed up to 15,000 sheets/hour

Heavy-duty industrial construction

Technical Specifications

Model: Rapida 104-5P
Manufacturer: KBA
Year of Manufacture: 1996
Number of Colors: 5
Maximum Sheet Size: 104 × 72 cm
Minimum Sheet Size: 28 × 42 cm
Maximum Speed: 15,000 sheets/hour
Plate System: Autoplate
Drying System: IR dryer
Wash-Up: Automatic wash
Counter: No counter
Weight: Approx. 49 tons
Dimensions: 11 × 4.3 × 2.3 m

Applications

Commercial printing

Packaging production

Posters and large-format jobs

High-volume offset production

Carton and marketing materials