PRC Automatic Screen Decorator

The PRC is no longer in production. These specifications are preserved as part of our product history.

The PRC-75 and PRC-100 automatic screen decorating machines can decorate round containers ranging from 1" to 3-7/8" in diameter and 3" to 12" in height.

They were designed for fast, efficient changeovers to eliminate costly down time. The PRC can also accommodate various ink systems including conventional, UV and thermoplastic colors.

PRC Standard Features

Heavy duty construction for 24 hour use
Hardened and ground oscillating blocks and channels
Precision cam conveyor indexer immersed in oil
Dual 2" double pitch conveyor chain with large sprockets
Mechanical screen and container rotation drive
4" index for optimum container handling
Independent 360 degree bottle drive eliminates the need to change gears, pulleys or cables
Quick adjustable carriers and ware rails
Precision screen stroke adjustment and calibration
Roll ramp feed with adjustable load gate
1.5 HP DC variable speed drive motor
Programmable microcomputer cam controller
Digital bottle rate counter
Patented Strutz air squeegee system
“No bottle, no print” safety circuit
Run/Jog with mushroom stop
Run/Stop inflation safety with adjustable air pressure
Automatic bottom registration
Automatic pre-registration standard on PRC-100, optional on PRC-75

PRC Optional Features

Pivoting flame treater with automatic ignite and gas shutoff
UV power source: 300 watt/inch 10" bulb
Individual screen and squeegee heat control with automatic screen heat dropback for screening hot melt color
8" index decorator for larger containers (up to 7" diameter)
Two color models available

PRC Standard Features

PRC Optional Features

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