Komori Lithrone LS 429 M Offset Printing Machine 2012 | B2 Press

The Komori Lithrone LS 429 M (2012) is a modern B2 offset printing machine engineered to deliver high productivity and superior print quality. Built by Komori Corporation in Japan, this press combines robust mechanical design with advanced automation systems to ensure efficient and reliable operation.

Equipped with Baldwin alcohol dampening and a Technotrans Alpha d refrigeration device, the machine maintains optimal ink and water balance throughout production. The PQC ink and register remote control system allows precise color control and fast makeready, reducing setup time and waste.

The machine features semi-automatic plate loading with Bottcher system, automatic wash-up devices for ink rollers and blanket cylinders, and a Grafix powder spraying system for clean sheet separation. High pile delivery enables long uninterrupted production runs.

With only 24 million impressions, this press is in excellent mechanical condition. Additional automation features such as PQC-S print quality control, KHS-AI productivity enhancement system, PDC-LII, and remote-controlled cylinder and pressure presets make this machine a highly efficient choice for demanding commercial printing operations.

Key Features

• B2 sheet-fed offset printing press
  4-color printing configuration
  Maximum speed up to 15,000 sheets per hour
  Very low counter – only 24 million impressions
  PQC ink and register remote control
  High pile delivery system
  Advanced automation and quality control systems

Technical Specifications

• Model: Komori Lithrone LS 429 M
  Manufacturer: Komori Corporation
  Country of Origin: Japan
  Year of Manufacture: 2012
  Maximum Sheet Size: 530 × 750 mm
  Maximum Printing Area: 520 × 736 mm
  Number of Colors: 4
  Maximum Speed: 15,000 sheets/hour
  Counter: 24 million impressions
  Sheet Thickness Range: 0.06 – 0.8 mm
  Plate Size: 0.28 × 605 × 745 mm
  Blanket Size: 678 × 770 mm
  Feeder Pile Height: 800 mm
  Delivery Pile Height: 900 mm

Equipment & Configuration

• Baldwin alcohol dampening system
  Technotrans Alpha d refrigeration device
  No perfecting unit
  High pile delivery
  PQC ink and register remote control
  Bottcher semi-automatic plate loading
  Automatic wash-up devices for ink rollers and blanket cylinders
  Grafix powder sprayer
  PQC-S print quality control system
  KHS-AI productivity enhancement system
  PDC-LII system
  Semi APC
  Plate register remote control
  Transfer cylinder cocking remote control
  Paper thickness preset from control console

Applications

• Commercial printing
  Brochures and catalogs
  Marketing materials
  High-quality color print jobs
  Medium to long-run production