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Description
The Thunder is an industrial-grade manual screen printing press designed to handle high-demand printing while minimizing wear and tear on the user. The most durable manual screen printing machine on the market, the Thunder is an excellent addition as a sampling or production press. It has the same pallet arm and carousel design as the Anatol automatic screen printing machines. The dual bearing system provides easy movement throughout the day. The Thunder is available with possible configurations of 4 Station/4 Colors, 4 Station/6 Colors, 6 Station/6 Colors, 4 Station/8 Colors, 8 Station/8 Colors, 10 Station/10 Colors and 12 Station/12 Colors.
Standard features
Design and Construction
- Double bearing registration locks ensure the utmost print quality when running
multi-color jobs - Heavy-duty steel frame and bearings support quick and smooth operation
- Pallets are leveled on special spherical screws that are connected to the frame
- 100% tool-less setup and operation
- Print heads are designed for ease of use, toll-less adjustment, strengthened
rigidity, and precise registration - Key rotation axes are reinforced with durable bearings
- The high-stiffness, lightweight base with rolling bearings in the upper carousel
ensures precise printing, comfortable, fatigue-free operation and long service life. - An updated lower carousel assembly with increased rigidity, rolling bearings and
an integrated registration system ensures precision, reliability and comfortable
operation without loss of quality even after prolonged use. - The machine base is a versatile, collapsible design with removable legs that
combines strength, compactness and ease of installation without sacrificing
accuracy, allows for easy transportation of the equipment into tight spaces, and is
additionally reinforced with an aesthetic shelf for increased rigidity.
Registration
- Three point micro registration of the screen (front to back, left to right, rotational
movement) - Easy to read micro registration targets
- Fine threaded micro registration (same system as our automatic presses)
- Compatible with Anatol’s ARME pre-registration system, as well as many other
common pre-registration systems available on the market - The micro-registration system is easier, more accurate, and more convenient.
You need to spend less time and effort working with this system. - The updated screen holder system provides a secure, backlash-free hold, stable
screen positioning, minimal setup effort, and ergonomic grips grips (screen
profile size from 1.9 cm to 5 cm) - Stable side screen holders ensure tight registration over long runs
- The updated upper registration unit ensures smooth screen lifting, precise
fixation without backlash, and comfortable, durable operation even after many
years of use.
Pallet System
- Slide-style pallet system
- Four-point pallet leveling system
- 16’’x 22’’ solid aluminum, low profile rubber coated pallets standard, with a variety of specialty and custom pallets available separately.
- Laser alignment system for quick and easy apparel alignment.
- The updated pallet arm with increased stiffness, reliable fixation, and
integrated slide system makes it easy to change and compatible with
automatic machines as well as some other manufacturer’s machines. - Our pallets are a classic solution for silk screen printing, made of
rubber-coated aluminum sheet, compatible with pallet slide systems and
automatic presses, and are characterized by consistent quality, strength and
durability.
Options
- Air screen clamps: Secure your screens instantly with the flick of switch to ensure exact registration alignment. (Requires air compressor.)
- Youth and sleeve pallets
- Vacuum pallets
- Quick release pallet system
- Choice of side or rear clamps at no extra cost
- Quartz flash cure units on height-adjustable floor stands
Print Heads
- Print heads have an adjustable, spring-guided tensioning system; no lubrication required
- Off-contact and screen pitch adjustments are located on each print head
- ’’All Heads Down’’ feature on models with an equal number of stations and colors allows you to print any color from any print head on any pallet
- Adjustable side screen clamps provide maximum stability
- Swivel feet on screen clamps to prevent movement while tightening
- The integrated laser pointer system, borrowed from automatic machines,
greatly simplifies and speeds up the positioning of garments on the pallet,
has the ability to connect to the top and bottom and was implemented in
accordance with the wishes of customers and our experience in designing
presses.
Thunder Specifications
| Colors/Stations | Diameter with screens | Diameter without screens | Max Screen Size | Max IMAGE Size | Standard Screen Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/4 | 98″ (250 cm) | 86″ (220 cm) | 26″ x 36″ 66 cm x 91 cm | 21″ x 28″ 53 cm x 71 cm | 16″ x 22″ 41 cm x 56 cm |
| 6/4 | 112″ (285 cm) | 100″ (255 cm) | 26″ x 36″ 66 cm x 91 cm | 21″ x 28″ 53 cm x 71 cm | 16″ x 22″ 41 cm x 56 cm |
| 6/6 | 112″ (285 cm) | 100″ (255 cm) | 26″ x 36″ 66 cm x 91 cm | 21″ x 28″ 53 cm x 71 cm | 16″ x 22″ 41 cm x 56 cm |
| 8/4 | 130″ (330 cm) | 120” (305 cm) | 26″ x 36″ 66 cm x 91 cm | 21″ x 28″ 53 cm x 71 cm | 16″ x 22″ 41 cm x 56 cm |
| 8/8 | 130” (330 cm) | 120” (305 cm) | 26″ x 36″ 66 cm x 91 cm | 21″ x 28″ 53 cm x 71 cm | 16″ x 22″ 41 cm x 56 cm |
| 10/10 | 165″ (419 cm) | 155″ (394 cm) | 26″ x 36″ 66 cm x 91 cm | 21″ x 28″ 53 cm x 71 cm | 16″ x 22″ 41 cm x 56 cm |
| 12/12 | 182″ (462 cm) | 172″ (437 cm) | 26″ x 36″ 66 cm x 91 cm | 21″ x 28″ 53 cm x 71 cm | 16″ x 22″ 41 cm x 56 cm |
Premium service that will exceed your expectations
Customer Service and Support are a way of life at Anatol Equipment. We strive to improve our service to keep your equipment running like the day you had it installed. This is our commitment to every customer. Two-year limited warranty.
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