FOR SALE

11-Unit Goss Urbanite

Manufacturer

Goss

Model

Urbanite

Cut-off

22 ¾” (578mm)

Web Width

Current web width 25”; maximum web width 36”

Age

1967

IPH

Geared for 40,000; normally runs 36,000

Available

Third quarter 2008

Folder

§          One (1) half-page folder (U-609) with two nip rollers.

§          One (1) upper former complete with decking and ladder.

Press Drive

·         Two (2) Fincor press drives (twinned) and two 150HP Baldor motors.  Controller model 2032A-150-3A; Drive input volt 460; drive input amps 205.  (Drives were new in 2002)

Units

·         Ten (10) Goss Urbanite printing units configured as one 3-high, three 2-highs, one single floor unit.  (Rebuilt 3-high added in 2002)

·         One (1) Goss Urbanite 10-side tri-color printing unit

·         Note:  All have units have large ink balls; 18 ink keys per fountain on all but Unit F which has 24 keys.  Units F & D have pneumatics

·         Six (6) motorized linear compensators

·         Three (3) manual swing-style compensators

·         Two (2) manual linear compensator

·         Motorized sidelay and circumferential registration system for 3-high and Unit A.

Additional Equipment & Assoc. Parts

·         Two (2) 6-position paper roll stand for 40” diameter rolls (only bottom two levels used on one of the roll stands).

·         Two (2) paper roll hoists (ceiling mounted)

·         Ten (10) Robertson pneumatic brakes added in 2003.

·         All air operated paper roll shafts.

·         One (1) manual plate bender.

·         Baldwin water  circulator (no return)

·         Lincoln ink pump

·         Paper rewinder on roll stand.

·         Air compressor.

·         All associated connecting components, top iron, drive shafts, spreaders, web lead rollers, spare parts, manuals, drawings and schematics.

Location

Northampton, Massachusetts

Press Configuration

Comments

Press is very clean and in above average condition for its age.  Photographs are available.