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  • Plockmatic 410 Collator

    Plockmatic 410 Collator

    • used

    • Manufacturer: Plockmatic

    Used / pre-owned Plockmatic 410 Collator is a 10 station bench top collator with the capabilities to take up to an A4 sheet. Very easy to use ideal for collating NCR paper or for booklet collating with misfeed de...

    $1,584 USD
    Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
  • Duplo DFC-12 Collator

    Duplo DFC-12 Collator

    • used

    • Manufacturer: Duplo

    Used / Pre-owned Duplo DFC-12 collator is one of the most popular 12 station collators this one has been fully checked, cleaned and serviced in our workshop and includes complete set of new feed tyres and paper s...

    $3,098 USD
    Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
  • 2025 MKW RAPID UT /

    2025 MKW RAPID UT / B3 / GS + MKW RAPID SFT 350

    • used

    • Manufacturer: MKW
    • Model: Rapid UT

    16 stations High pile up to 70 cm Paper weight up to 1000 g/m² Materials: single sheets, folded sheets, carton, plastic foils... Missing and double sheet control Automatic missing sheet retry function Ejector uni...

    Slovenia
  • 1981 Ehlermann 2200

    1981 Ehlermann 2200

    • used

    12 Station Section Gathering Machine, Type 2200, Sr.#: 688, Made in Germany.

    $11,340 USD

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    Est. $223/mo

    New Delhi, India
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    2007 Horizon VAC-100a SPF-200A FC-200A

    2007 Horizon VAC-100a SPF-200A FC-200A | 4.1Mio | 2007 #23073

    • used

    • Manufacturer: Horizon
    • Model: VAC-100

    HORIZON VAC-100a SPF-200A FC-200A Booklet Making System, used This used Horizon booklet making system is a powerful setup for professional production of saddle-stitched booklets. It consists of these main compone...

    Volkach, Germany
  • Horizon FC-20A w 2 Tower

    Horizon FC-20A w 2 Tower Horizon Collator

    • used

    • Manufacturer: Horizon
    • Model: FC-20

    Application: Corner/Side/Top Stitching Saddle stitching Min./Max. Sheet Sizes: 5 x 7 min. to 14 x 16.75 max. 4.75 x 7 min. to 14 x 20 max. Maximum Thickness: Up to.25 Up to 24 sheets of 50 lb. offset. Product...

    United States
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Overview

Collators and gatherers are essential machines in the printing and binding industry, designed to organize and assemble printed sheets or pages into a specific order. Collators generally handle individual sheets, while gatherers work with folded signatures. These machines improve efficiency and accuracy in preparing booklets, catalogs, and other multi-page documents.

FAQ

What should I consider when buying a used collator or gatherer?

Check the machine's age, overall condition, and the number of cycles it has completed. Ensure it meets your specific volume and size requirements and inquire about any maintenance records.

How do I ensure the collator or gatherer is shipped safely to my location?

Use a reputable shipping service that specializes in moving heavy machinery. Make sure the machine is properly secured and protected during transit to prevent any damage.

What maintenance is required for collators and gatherers?

Regular maintenance includes cleaning the machine, lubricating moving parts, and inspecting for wear and tear. It's also important to follow the manufacturer’s recommended maintenance schedule.