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Specification and Model: 1200 Model Maximum Waste Removal Speed: 18,000 sheets/hour Maximum Waste Removal Size: 1200×800mm Maximum Waste Removal Thickness: 2mm
Key Takeaways (TL;DR)
- An automatic waste stripper (model 1200) removes die-cut waste at up to 18,000 sheets/hour.
- Handles formats up to 1200×800 mm and board up to 2 mm.
- Eliminates the most labour-intensive step after die-cutting — manual waste picking.
- A direct automation win: one stripper replaces several manual workers and removes a classic production bottleneck.
Market Context & Key Figures
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | 1200 |
| Max speed | 18,000 sheets/hour |
| Max format | 1200×800 mm |
| Max board | 2 mm |
| Role | Automatic waste removal after die-cutting |
Waste stripping is the classic bottleneck of carton plants: after die-cutting, blanks must be separated from the matrix skeleton, and manual picking caps throughput and inflates labour cost. Automation here is exactly the ‘print automation’ theme our curated 2026 corpus ranked as a top-ten topic (11 tagged items), alongside ‘lights-out’ coverage of automated finishing.
Editorial Perspective
Our editorial view: converters upgrade stripping machines for the same reason they buy automatic die-cutters — labour economics. An 18,000 sheets/hour automatic stripper moves the finishing line from manual to managed, improving both throughput and quality consistency, and it is one of the fastest payback automation investments in a carton plant.
More FAQ
What is a waste stripper used for?
After die-cutting, it separates the finished carton blanks from the waste skeleton of the sheet. An automatic stripper does this at line speed (up to 18,000 sheets/hour), replacing slow manual waste picking.
Which formats can it handle?
The model 1200 handles die-cut sheets up to 1200×800 mm and board up to 2 mm thick, covering standard folio and larger carton blanks.
Is waste stripping worth automating?
Yes — it is typically the most labour-intensive finishing step. Automatic stripping cuts headcount, removes a bottleneck, and keeps quality consistent, with payback usually measured in months for busy carton plants.
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