HL-1020-C Cutting Machine
The HL-1020-C Cutting Machine is a high-tech cutting solution integrating frequency conversion, photoelectric recognition, and pneumatic positioning for precision automated cutting. Handles multi-up book blocks at up to 60 cuts/min with simple operation and low investment. China factory direct supply with competitive pricing.
- Cut Length: Max 1,020 mm
- Cut Speed: 60 cuts/min
- Main Motor Power: 55 kW
Product Overview
The HL-1020-C Cutting Machine is a high-tech product integrating frequency converter speed adjustment, photoelectric recognition, and pneumatic positioning — combining light, electricity, and pneumatics for precise, automated cutting. Designed for multi-variety, small-to-medium batch thin book manufacturers, it features simple operation, low investment, high efficiency, and strong practicality. It handles bigeminy, trigeminy, tetragenous, and quintuplet book blocks — including saddle-stitched, glue-bound, sewn, and thread-sewn books — cutting finished products in the final post-press stage. It requires low operator skill, reduces processing steps compared to three-knife trimmers, and delivers higher cutting quality and production efficiency compared to traditional paper cutting machines. Direct from Heli’s China factory, the HL-1020-C offers an accessible entry point into automated post-press cutting.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
| Model | HL-1020-C |
| Cut Length (Max) | 1,020 mm |
| Cut Length (Min) | 360 mm |
| Cut Width (Max) | 300 mm |
| Cut Width (Min) | 130 mm |
| Cut Depth (Max) | 15 mm |
| Cut Speed (Max) | 60 cuts/min |
| Main Motor Power | 55 kW |
| Machine Weight | 5 tons |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 4,300 × 2,000 × 1,700 mm |
Machine Structure
FAQs
The HL-1020-C reduces processing steps compared to three-knife trimmers while delivering higher quality results. It handles multiple book formats — bigeminy, trigeminy, tetragenous, and quintuplet blocks — in saddle-stitched, sewn, and glue-bound configurations, making it far more versatile for mixed-format production. For buyers comparing book cutting machine options, this flexibility significantly reduces capital investment. As a direct China factory supply, Heli delivers the HL-1020-C at competitive pricing with full technical support.
The HL-1020-C processes saddle-stitched, glue-bound, sewn, and thread-sewn book blocks in configurations from 2-up to 5-up (bigeminy through quintuplet). With cut lengths from 360 to 1,020 mm and widths from 130 to 300 mm, it serves thin book manufacturers across diverse binding methods and formats. For those evaluating saddle stitching machine China solutions or perfect binding setups, the HL-1020-C is compatible with all major binding methods, making it a universal post-press cutting station.
The machine integrates three core technologies: frequency converter speed adjustment, photoelectric recognition system, and pneumatic positioning. This combination of light, electricity, and pneumatics enables precise, automated cutting with minimal operator intervention, suitable for manufacturers with multi-variety, small-to-medium batch production needs. The German technology-inspired engineering approach ensures Heli machines meet international standards for reliability and precision — a key consideration when selecting a notebook making machine China factory partner.
The HL-1020-C serves as the final post-press cutting stage — positioned after printing, sewing/binding/stitching, and back-wrapping. It cuts multi-up book blocks into individual finished products, replacing both traditional paper cutters and three-knife trimmers in a single, more efficient machine. For those planning an exercise book manufacturing process line, the HL-1020-C integrates seamlessly as the finishing module.
It requires low operator skill, less capital investment, and occupies a smaller footprint than a three-knife trimmer while delivering higher cutting quality. For growing notebook manufacturers seeking post-press automation without the cost of a full trimming line, the HL-1020-C offers an attractive entry point. When comparing notebook machine price from China, the HL-1020-C’s combination of 60 cuts/min throughput and 55 kW power at a compact size delivers exceptional value backed by Heli’s factory-direct pricing.
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