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Blanket Washer

SKU: YBW001

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Product Description

The Blanket Washer is a critical maintenance tool or automated system designed for offset printing presses to keep the rubber blanket clean and performing optimally. In offset printing, the blanket transfers ink from the plate to the paper, and over time it accumulates ink residues, paper lint, dust, and glazing that can cause poor ink transfer, hickeys, or print defects. The washer uses solvent-based or water-miscible cleaning solutions, often applied via spray bars, brushes, or pre-saturated non-woven cloth rolls in automatic systems, to dissolve and remove these contaminants efficiently. Manual versions involve hand-applied washes with rags, while automatic blanket washers (common on sheetfed and web presses from brands like Heidelberg, Komori, or Baldwin) perform cleaning during press operation or short stops, minimizing downtime and improving safety by reducing operator exposure to chemicals. These systems support various cleaning modes, including wet cloth rolls, brush scrubbing, or advanced inline methods, and handle different press models with compatible consumables like wash rolls or fluids. This ensures sharp images, vibrant colors, and stable production runs. It is widely used by: • Commercial offset print shops • Newspaper and web printing facilities • Packaging and label printers • In-house printing departments With reliable blanket cleaning, the Blanket Washer helps maintain high print quality, reduces waste from defective sheets, and prolongs the life of expensive blankets for cost-effective, professional offset printing operations.

Technical Specifications

Product name Blanket Washer

Machine type Automatic Blanket Cleaning System

Automatic grade Automatic

Application Blanket Cleaning in Offset Printing

Usage Offset Press Maintenance, Ink Removal, Print Quality Enhancement, Downtime Reduction, Commercial Printing

Color N/A (Cleaning Equipment)

Cleaning method Brush/Spray, Cloth Roll (Wet/Dry), or Roll Brush

Wash speed Up to 100 m/min (model dependent)

Compatibility Sheet-fed and Web Offset Presses (e.g., Heidelberg, Komori, KBA, Mitsubishi)

Solvent type Water-miscible, Solvent-based, or Dry Cloth

Features Reduces manual labor, uniform cleaning, low solvent waste, quick cycles

Dimensions 570 x 342 x 490 mm

Weight 37 kg

Condition New

Warranty 1 Year

Warranty & Support

1-Year Comprehensive Warranty
Free Technical Support (24/7)
Nationwide Service Centers
On-site Repair within 48 hours

Delivery & Returns

Nairobi Delivery Free — Next Day

Rest of Kenya 2–4 Business Days

Returns 7-Day Returns Policy

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Blanket Washer

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