Horizon AFC-566 AKT Folding machine

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Manufacturer Horizon
Model AFC-566 AKT
Year 2008
Location Germany DE

Automatic description (AI-Generated)

Used Horizon AFC-566 AKT automatic combination folder, manufactured in 2008. The machine is designed for folding print work such as brochures, inserts and other folding jobs. It has a rotary feeder and a combination-folding configuration with fold plates and a cross-fold unit. Automatic setup and selectable folding patterns are described as part of the machine’s operating features. A touchscreen control panel with buttons is mounted above the machine, providing access to its controls and setup functions.

The processing section includes folding rollers beneath a transparent protective cover. An infeed conveyor and an output section are also present. The machine is shown assembled, and no obvious major damage is noted. Its visible emergency-stop button is mounted on top of the housing. The product label identifies it as a Horizon Cross Folder AFC-566AKT.

The supplied paper-format data lists a maximum paper length of 1100.0 cm and maximum paper width of 558.0 cm, with a minimum paper length of 148.0 cm and minimum paper width of 128.0 cm. These are the stated format values; please verify the units and dimensions before purchase. The feeder type is rotary.

This is a used industrial folder. The description does not establish whether the machine has been tested or confirm its current operating condition. It may suit print finishing operations requiring an automatic combination folder, subject to verification of its configuration and condition.

The following description has been generated using artificial intelligence based on the product information available. It is provided for guidance only and may not reflect all specifications or conditions. Please contact us if you need precise or confirmed details.

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Horizon AFC-566 AKT Automatic Combination Folder, Used

The Horizon AFC-566 AKT is a powerful and versatile automatic combination folder, ideal for producing brochures, inserts, pharmaceutical products, and other demanding folding jobs.

Key Features:
- 6 fold plates, 1 cross-fold, and 2 fold plates under the cross-fold for a variety of folding patterns
- 17 pre-programmed folding patterns, easily selectable via the large color LCD touchscreen
- Fully automatic setup for quick job changes and minimal setup times
- Horizon's advanced rotary suction air feeding system for fast and consistent sheet feeding
- Folding rollers made of a combination of steel and soft polyurethane for superior grip and sharp, consistent folding

Technical Specifications:
- Max. sheet size: 558 x 850 mm (up to 1,100 mm with optional extension table)
- Min. sheet size: 128 x 148 mm
- Paper weight: 35 to 220 g/m²
- Belt speed: 30 to 230 m/min (cross-fold 180 m/min)
- Production speed: up to 42,000 cycles/h (suction head), 21,000 cycles/h (cross-fold)
- Power supply: 230 V, 50/60 Hz

All-Inclusive Service Package
We take care of everything: from secure packaging and transportation to customs clearance. Upon request, we can also provide a customized leasing offer.

Sustainable and Economical
Choose a used machine and benefit twice: Save the environment and your budget. Despite possible signs of use, you receive a quality product at an attractive price.

Please note that this description may have been translated or optimized with artificial intelligence (AI) automatically. The information of this classified ad are only indicative. We recommend to check the details with the seller before a purchase.


Client type Machinery dealer
Active since 2016
Offers online 88
Last activity Oct. 27, 2026

LA-POSTPRESS Top seller

Founded in 2006 and based in Volkach, Germany, LA‑POSTPRESS is a specialist dealer in high‑quality used postpress machinery aimed at printers, finishing houses, and graphic industry professionals. Their core offering consists of machines like folders, binders, saddle-stitchers, cutters & trimmers, booklet makers and collators — many from the renowned manufacturer Horizon. 

With a strong focus on product quality, each machine that arrives is fully refurbished: disassembled, cleaned, tested, and fitted with replacement parts when needed. LA‑POSTPRESS pairs this with a 3‑month warranty, and provides reliable worldwide shipping — inside Germany/Austria even by their own trucks. 

The company also emphasizes environmental responsibility by extending the usable life of printing technology — offering cost‑effective alternatives to new machines while reducing waste.

LA-POSTPRESS

Seller's description

Horizon AFC-566 AKT Automatic Combination Folder, Used

The Horizon AFC-566 AKT is a powerful and versatile automatic combination folder, ideal for producing brochures, inserts, pharmaceutical products, and other demanding folding jobs.

Key Features:
- 6 fold plates, 1 cross-fold, and 2 fold plates under the cross-fold for a variety of folding patterns
- 17 pre-programmed folding patterns, easily selectable via the large color LCD touchscreen
- Fully automatic setup for quick job changes and minimal setup times
- Horizon's advanced rotary suction air feeding system for fast and consistent sheet feeding
- Folding rollers made of a combination of steel and soft polyurethane for superior grip and sharp, consistent folding

Technical Specifications:
- Max. sheet size: 558 x 850 mm (up to 1,100 mm with optional extension table)
- Min. sheet size: 128 x 148 mm
- Paper weight: 35 to 220 g/m²
- Belt speed: 30 to 230 m/min (cross-fold 180 m/min)
- Production speed: up to 42,000 cycles/h (suction head), 21,000 cycles/h (cross-fold)
- Power supply: 230 V, 50/60 Hz

All-Inclusive Service Package
We take care of everything: from secure packaging and transportation to customs clearance. Upon request, we can also provide a customized leasing offer.

Sustainable and Economical
Choose a used machine and benefit twice: Save the environment and your budget. Despite possible signs of use, you receive a quality product at an attractive price.

Please note that this description may have been translated or optimized with artificial intelligence (AI) automatically. The information of this classified ad are only indicative. We recommend to check the details with the seller before a purchase.



Automatic description (AI-Generated)

Used Horizon AFC-566 AKT automatic combination folder, manufactured in 2008. The machine is designed for folding print work such as brochures, inserts and other folding jobs. It has a rotary feeder and a combination-folding configuration with fold plates and a cross-fold unit. Automatic setup and selectable folding patterns are described as part of the machine’s operating features. A touchscreen control panel with buttons is mounted above the machine, providing access to its controls and setup functions.

The processing section includes folding rollers beneath a transparent protective cover. An infeed conveyor and an output section are also present. The machine is shown assembled, and no obvious major damage is noted. Its visible emergency-stop button is mounted on top of the housing. The product label identifies it as a Horizon Cross Folder AFC-566AKT.

The supplied paper-format data lists a maximum paper length of 1100.0 cm and maximum paper width of 558.0 cm, with a minimum paper length of 148.0 cm and minimum paper width of 128.0 cm. These are the stated format values; please verify the units and dimensions before purchase. The feeder type is rotary.

This is a used industrial folder. The description does not establish whether the machine has been tested or confirm its current operating condition. It may suit print finishing operations requiring an automatic combination folder, subject to verification of its configuration and condition.

The following description has been generated using artificial intelligence based on the product information available. It is provided for guidance only and may not reflect all specifications or conditions. Please contact us if you need precise or confirmed details.


About this seller

Client type Machinery dealer
Active since 2016
Offers online 88
Last activity Oct. 27, 2026

LA-POSTPRESS Top seller

Founded in 2006 and based in Volkach, Germany, LA‑POSTPRESS is a specialist dealer in high‑quality used postpress machinery aimed at printers, finishing houses, and graphic industry professionals. Their core offering consists of machines like folders, binders, saddle-stitchers, cutters & trimmers, booklet makers and collators — many from the renowned manufacturer Horizon. 

With a strong focus on product quality, each machine that arrives is fully refurbished: disassembled, cleaned, tested, and fitted with replacement parts when needed. LA‑POSTPRESS pairs this with a 3‑month warranty, and provides reliable worldwide shipping — inside Germany/Austria even by their own trucks. 

The company also emphasizes environmental responsibility by extending the usable life of printing technology — offering cost‑effective alternatives to new machines while reducing waste.

LA-POSTPRESS

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