Printing Unit (Magenta)
AssemblyLithographic printing unit laying down the magenta ink. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Printing Unit (Magenta) parts and their functions
6 top-level parts · 402 parts in total · full bill of materials below| # | Part | Qty | What it does |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plate Cylinder 4 parts | 1× | Cylinder carrying the aluminium printing plate. |
| 2 | Blanket Cylinder 4 parts | 1× | Cylinder carrying the rubber blanket that transfers the image. |
| 3 | Impression Cylinder 3 parts | 1× | Cylinder pressing the sheet against the blanket, with grippers. |
| 4 | Inking Unit 4 parts | 1× | Roller train metering and distributing ink onto the plate. |
| 5 | Dampening Unit 3 parts | 1× | Continuous dampening system wetting the non-image plate areas. |
| 6 | Helical Gear Pair | 2× | Cylinder drive gears |
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Bill of materials for Printing Unit (Magenta)
6 top-level lines · 27 rows shown · 402 parts total · indented to 3 levels| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
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| 1 | Plate Cylinder 4 parts | offset-printing-press-plate-cylinder | 1× | 1 | 6 | assembly |
| 1.1 | Cylinder Body | offset-printing-press-cylinder-body | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 1.2 | Printing Plate | offset-printing-press-printing-plate | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 1.3 | Plate Clamp | offset-printing-press-plate-clamp | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 1.4 | Ball Bearing | ball-bearing | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 2 | Blanket Cylinder 4 parts | offset-printing-press-blanket-cylinder | 1× | 1 | 6 | assembly |
| 2.1 | Cylinder Body | offset-printing-press-cylinder-body | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2.2 | Rubber Blanket | offset-printing-press-rubber-blanket | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2.3 | Blanket Tension Bar | offset-printing-press-blanket-bar | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 2.4 | Ball Bearing | ball-bearing | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 3 | Impression Cylinder 3 parts | offset-printing-press-impression-cylinder | 1× | 1 | 4 | assembly |
| 3.1 | Cylinder Body | offset-printing-press-cylinder-body | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 3.2 | Gripper Bar | offset-printing-press-gripper-bar | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 3.3 | Ball Bearing | ball-bearing | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 4 | Inking Unit 4 parts | offset-printing-press-inking-unit | 1× | 1 | 380 | assembly |
| 4.1 | Ink Fountain 3 parts | offset-printing-press-ink-fountain | 1× | 1 | 370 | assembly |
| 4.1.1 | Fountain Blade | offset-printing-press-fountain-blade | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 4.1.2 | Ink Key Motor 3 parts + deeper › | offset-printing-press-ink-key-motor | 16× | 16 | 23 | assembly |
| 4.1.3 | Fountain Roller | offset-printing-press-fountain-roller | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 4.2 | Distributor Roller | offset-printing-press-distributor-roller | 4× | 4 | · | part |
| 4.3 | Oscillator Roller | offset-printing-press-oscillator-roller | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 4.4 | Form Roller | offset-printing-press-form-roller | 4× | 4 | · | part |
| 5 | Dampening Unit 3 parts | offset-printing-press-dampening-unit | 1× | 1 | 4 | assembly |
| 5.1 | Dampening Fountain Pan | offset-printing-press-fountain-pan | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 5.2 | Pan Roller | offset-printing-press-pan-roller | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 5.3 | Dampening Form Roller | offset-printing-press-dampening-form-roller | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 6 | Helical Gear Pair | gear-pair | 2× | 2 | · | part |
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🇨🇳Foxconn
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Shenzhen, CN | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |
| flex.com ↗ | Singapore | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |
| dixoninfo.com ↗ | Noida, IN | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |
| bydelectronic.com ↗ | Shenzhen, CN | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |
| venture.com.sg ↗ | Singapore | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |