EP1140500B1 - Web-fed rotary press - Google Patents

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EP1140500B1
EP1140500B1 EP99967905A EP99967905A EP1140500B1 EP 1140500 B1 EP1140500 B1 EP 1140500B1 EP 99967905 A EP99967905 A EP 99967905A EP 99967905 A EP99967905 A EP 99967905A EP 1140500 B1 EP1140500 B1 EP 1140500B1
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41F—PRINTING MACHINES OR PRESSES
    • B41F7/00—Rotary lithographic machines
    • B41F7/02—Rotary lithographic machines for offset printing
    • B41F7/025—Multicolour printing or perfecting on sheets or on one or more webs, in one printing unit
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    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41F—PRINTING MACHINES OR PRESSES
    • B41F13/00—Common details of rotary presses or machines
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41F—PRINTING MACHINES OR PRESSES
    • B41F7/00—Rotary lithographic machines
    • B41F7/02—Rotary lithographic machines for offset printing
    • B41F7/12—Rotary lithographic machines for offset printing using two cylinders one of which serves two functions, e.g. as a transfer and impression cylinder in perfecting machines
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41P—INDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO PRINTING, LINING MACHINES, TYPEWRITERS, AND TO STAMPS
    • B41P2217/00—Printing machines of special types or for particular purposes
    • B41P2217/10—Printing machines of special types or for particular purposes characterised by their constructional features
    • B41P2217/11—Machines with modular units, i.e. with units exchangeable as a whole

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  • the invention relates to a web-fed rotary printing press according to the preamble of claim 1.
  • I printing units are generally known. she each consist of two in a vertical plane arranged forme cylinders, each one Rubber cylinder is assigned. Multiple I printing units are one behind the other and spaced apart arranged. See e.g. B. DE 44 29 891 A1.
  • DE 29 28 538 A1 describes an offset printing unit for either horizontal or vertical Web direction.
  • EP 02 46 081 A2 discloses an offset printing unit with a horizontal path that leads to color or Format change can be rotated. A change in Web guidance is not provided.
  • the invention has for its object a To create web-fed rotary printing press.
  • Printing devices also as a so-called H-printing unit, also arranged several times one above the other, with one vertical web guide can be used. There are more than ten different running directions for a web to be printed.
  • the first printing unit 03 consists of two in vertical or approximately vertically one above the other arranged and spaced apart form cylinders 07; 08, each of which a rubber cylinder 09; 11 assigned. At least the rubber cylinder 09; 11 are stored in double eccentrics, so that these against each other or against those arranged in mirror image Rubber cylinder 09; 11 of the second printing unit 04 can be switched off. Between the employable Rubber cylinders run a web, z. B. Paper web so that a 1/1 print can be made can.
  • Each forme cylinder 07; 08 is always one Inking unit, e.g. B. short inking unit 12; 13 assigned, e.g. B. for dry offset according to DE 195 27 889 C2. It is in If necessary, also possible, each forme cylinder 07; 08 a assign not shown known dampening system.
  • the second printing unit 04 in I design is opposite first printing unit 03 mirrored to one between the printing units 03; 04 trending thought Vertical 14 arranged. For these reasons same components of the printing unit 04 same Reference numerals used.
  • the side frame 01 used for the printing unit 06; 02 is approximately square or approximate square or diamond-shaped or approximate diamond-shaped shape. From each of the four side surfaces 24, 25, 26, 27 of the side frame 01, 02 starting, extends towards the next one Rubber cylinder 09; 11 running an incision 16.
  • everyone Notch 16 has a square, rectangular, triangular, semi-circular or semi-elliptical Shape up.
  • the incisions 16, taper the side surfaces 24 to 27 or from the outline of the respective side frame 01; 02 starting towards Rubber cylinder 09; 11th
  • Another printing unit 17 also consists of two printing units 18; 19, which in second side frames 21; 22 arranged are.
  • the cylinders and inking units of the printing unit 17 are designed in the same way as that of the printing unit 06, so that the same reference numerals are also used.
  • the side frame 21; 22 of the printing unit 17 is in horizontally displaceable, e.g. B.
  • means in Guides running rollers 23 can be moved and locked arranged. This makes it possible to work in one Working position A located printing unit 17 in a from this position, shown in dashed lines To spend rest or maintenance position B.
  • More than two printing units 06; 17 be arranged one behind the other.
  • Each of the printing units 06; 17 has a virtual one horizontal, parallel to the axis of the cylinders 07, 08, 09, 11 extending central axis M.
  • This Center axis M lies at the intersection of two crossing diagonals of each side frame 01, 02; 21 22nd
  • Rotation axes of a transfer cylinder 09; 11 and an associated forme cylinder 07; 08 set Lines close with a vertical Alpha opening angle from ⁇ 30 ° to ⁇ 60 °.
  • Each printing unit 06; 17 is about its central axis by 90 ° pivoted installable so that the printing units 06; 17 can also be used for a vertical web running direction are.
  • the Printing units 06; 17 can also be arranged one on top of the other (Stacking).

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Die Erfindung betrifft eine Rollenrotationsdruckmaschine gemäß dem Oberbegriff des Anspruches 1.The invention relates to a web-fed rotary printing press according to the preamble of claim 1.

Sogenannte I-Druckeinheiten sind allgemein bekannt. Sie bestehen jeweils aus zwei in einer vertikalen Ebene angeordneten Formzylindern, denen jeweils ein Gummizylinder zugeordnet ist. Mehrere I-Druckeinheiten sind hintereinander und voneinander beabstandet angeordnet. Siehe z. B. DE 44 29 891 A1.So-called I printing units are generally known. she each consist of two in a vertical plane arranged forme cylinders, each one Rubber cylinder is assigned. Multiple I printing units are one behind the other and spaced apart arranged. See e.g. B. DE 44 29 891 A1.

Die DE 29 28 538 A1 beschreibt eine Offset-Druckeinheit für wahlweise horizontale oder vertikale Bahnlaufrichtung.DE 29 28 538 A1 describes an offset printing unit for either horizontal or vertical Web direction.

Die EP 02 46 081 A2 offenbart eine Offset-Druckeinheit mit horizontalem Bahnverlauf, die zum Farb- oder Formatwechsel gedreht werden kann. Eine Änderung der Bahnführung ist dabei nicht vorgesehen.EP 02 46 081 A2 discloses an offset printing unit with a horizontal path that leads to color or Format change can be rotated. A change in Web guidance is not provided.

Der Erfindung liegt die Aufgabe zugrunde, eine Rollenrotationsdruckmaschine zu schaffen.The invention has for its object a To create web-fed rotary printing press.

Die Aufgabe wird erfindungsgemäß durch die Merkmale des Anspruches 1 gelöst.The object is achieved by the features of Claim 1 solved.

Die mit der Erfindung erzielbaren Vorteile bestehen insbesondere darin, daß infolge eines verkürzten Abstandes zwischen den in horizontaler Richtung benachbarten Druckeinheiten eine raumsparende Anordnung von Druckvorrichtungen geschaffen wurde. Infolge des genannten verkürzten Abstandes wird der fan-out-effect verringert. Im Wartungsfalle sind die Druckeinheits-Module jeweils nach Verfahren oder Verschieben der Seitengestelle beidseitig zugängig. Durch einen Einzelantrieb jeder Formzylinder- und Gummizylindereinheit kann die Laufrichtung der Papierbahn geändert werden.The advantages that can be achieved with the invention exist especially in that due to a shortened Distance between those in the horizontal direction adjacent printing units a space-saving arrangement was created by printing devices. As a result of the shortened distance is the fan-out effect reduced. In the event of maintenance they are Printing unit modules each according to procedure or Moving the side frames accessible from both sides. By a single drive each form cylinder and Rubber cylinder unit can change the direction of rotation Paper web to be changed.

Weiterhin ist von Vorteil, daß die erfindungsgemäße Druckvorrichtungen auch als sogenannte H-Druckeinheit, auch mehrfach übereinander angeordnet, mit einer vertikalen Bahnführung einsetzbar ist. Es bestehen mehr als zehn verschiedene Laufrichtungsmöglichkeiten für eine zu bedruckende Warenbahn.Another advantage is that the invention Printing devices also as a so-called H-printing unit, also arranged several times one above the other, with one vertical web guide can be used. There are more than ten different running directions for a web to be printed.

Ein Ausführungsbeispiel der Erfindung ist in der Zeichnung dargestellt und wird im folgenden näher beschrieben. Die einzige Figur zeigt die schematische Darstellung von zwei erfindungsgemäßen Druckeinheits-Modulen in einer Seitenansicht.An embodiment of the invention is in the Drawing shown and is closer below described. The only figure shows the schematic Representation of two according to the invention Printing unit modules in a side view.

In einem gemeinsamen Rahmen bzw. zwischen zwei sich gegenüberliegenden Seitengestellen 01; 02 jeweils für die sog. Antriebsseite bzw. Bedienseite sind zwei in vertikaler oder in annähernd vertikaler Richtung ausgerichtete Druckwerke 03; 04 als Doppeldruckeinheit hintereinander als Druckeinheit 06 ausgebildet.In a common framework or between two yourself opposite side frames 01; 02 each for the so-called drive side or operating side are two in vertically or approximately vertically aligned printing units 03; 04 as a double printing unit consecutively formed as a printing unit 06.

Das erste Druckwerk 03 besteht aus zwei in vertikaler oder annähernd vertikaler Richtung übereinander angeordneten und voneinander beabstandeten Formzylindern 07; 08, denen jeweils ein Gummizylinder 09; 11 zugeordnet ist. Zumindest die Gummizylinder 09; 11 sind in Doppelexzentern gelagert, so daß diese gegeneinander oder gegen spiegelbildlich dazu angeordnete Gummizylinder 09; 11 des zweiten Druckwerks 04 an- bzw. abstellbar sind. Zwischen den anstellbaren Gummizylindern verläuft eine Warenbahn, z. B. Papierbahn, so daß ein 1/1-Druck hergestellt werden kann. Jedem Formzylinder 07; 08 ist jeweils ein Farbwerk, z. B. Kurzfarbwerk 12; 13 zugeordnet, z. B. für Trockenoffset nach DE 195 27 889 C2. Es ist im Bedarfsfalle auch möglich, jedem Formzylinder 07; 08 ein nicht dargestelltes bekanntes Feuchtwerk zuzuordnen.The first printing unit 03 consists of two in vertical or approximately vertically one above the other arranged and spaced apart form cylinders 07; 08, each of which a rubber cylinder 09; 11 assigned. At least the rubber cylinder 09; 11 are stored in double eccentrics, so that these against each other or against those arranged in mirror image Rubber cylinder 09; 11 of the second printing unit 04 can be switched off. Between the employable Rubber cylinders run a web, z. B. Paper web so that a 1/1 print can be made can. Each forme cylinder 07; 08 is always one Inking unit, e.g. B. short inking unit 12; 13 assigned, e.g. B. for dry offset according to DE 195 27 889 C2. It is in If necessary, also possible, each forme cylinder 07; 08 a assign not shown known dampening system.

Durch einen nicht dargestellten Einzelantrieb jeder Formzylinder- und Gummizylindereinheit 07, 08 bzw. 09, 11, z. B. mittels lagegeregeltem E-Motor, kann die Drehrichtung der Zylinder 07, 08; 09, 11 und somit die Laufrichtung einer Papierbahn umgekehrt werden. Natürlich ist es auch möglich, jeden Zylinder 07, 08, 09, 11 mit einem lagegeregeltem E-Motor, auszustatten.By a single drive, not shown, everyone Forme cylinder and blanket cylinder unit 07, 08 and 09, 11, e.g. B. by means of position-controlled electric motor, can Direction of rotation of the cylinders 07, 08; 09, 11 and thus the The direction of travel of a paper web can be reversed. Of course it is also possible to use each cylinder 07, 08, 09, 11 with a position-controlled electric motor.

Das zweite Druckwerk 04 in I-Bauweise ist gegenüber dem ersten Druckwerk 03 spiegelbildlich zu einer zwischen den Druckwerken 03; 04 verlaufenden gedachten Senkrechten 14 angeordnet. Aus diesen Gründen wurden für gleiche Bauteile des Druckwerks 04 gleiche Bezugszeichen verwendet.The second printing unit 04 in I design is opposite first printing unit 03 mirrored to one between the printing units 03; 04 trending thought Vertical 14 arranged. For these reasons same components of the printing unit 04 same Reference numerals used.

Das für die Druckeinheit 06 verwendete Seitengestell 01; 02 hat in etwa jeweils eine quadratische oder annähernd quadratische oder eine rautenförmige oder annähernd rautenförmige Form. Von jeder der vier Seitenflächen 24, 25, 26, 27 des Seitengestells 01, 02 ausgehend, erstreckt sich in Richtung auf den jeweils nächsten Gummizylinder 09; 11 verlaufend ein Einschnitt 16. Jeder Einschnitt 16 weist eine quadratische, rechteckige, dreieckige, halbkreisförmige oder halb-ellipsenförmige Form auf. Dabei verjüngen sich die Einschnitte 16, von den Seitenflächen 24 bis 27 bzw. vom Umriss des jeweiligen Seitengestells 01; 02 ausgehend in Richtung Gummizylinder 09; 11.The side frame 01 used for the printing unit 06; 02 is approximately square or approximate square or diamond-shaped or approximate diamond-shaped shape. From each of the four side surfaces 24, 25, 26, 27 of the side frame 01, 02 starting, extends towards the next one Rubber cylinder 09; 11 running an incision 16. Everyone Notch 16 has a square, rectangular, triangular, semi-circular or semi-elliptical Shape up. The incisions 16, taper the side surfaces 24 to 27 or from the outline of the respective side frame 01; 02 starting towards Rubber cylinder 09; 11th

Eine weitere Druckeinheit 17 besteht ebenfalls aus zwei unmittelbar hintereinander befindlichen Druckwerken 18; 19, welche in zweiten Seitengestellen 21; 22 angeordnet sind. Die Zylinder und Farbwerke der Druckeinheit 17 sind ebenso ausgebildet wie die der Druckeinheit 06, so daß ebenfalls gleiche Bezugszeichen verwendet werden.Another printing unit 17 also consists of two printing units 18; 19, which in second side frames 21; 22 arranged are. The cylinders and inking units of the printing unit 17 are designed in the same way as that of the printing unit 06, so that the same reference numerals are also used.

Das Seitengestell 21; 22 der Druckeinheit 17 ist in horizontaler Richtung verschiebbar, z. B. mittels in Führungen laufenden Rollen 23 verfahrbar und arretierbar angeordnet. Dadurch ist es möglich, die in einer Arbeitsposition A befindliche Druckeinheit 17 in eine von dieser Position entfernte, gestrichelt dargestellte Ruhe- oder Wartungsposition B zu verbringen.The side frame 21; 22 of the printing unit 17 is in horizontally displaceable, e.g. B. means in Guides running rollers 23 can be moved and locked arranged. This makes it possible to work in one Working position A located printing unit 17 in a from this position, shown in dashed lines To spend rest or maintenance position B.

Es können auch mehr als zwei Druckeinheiten 06; 17 hintereinander angeordnet sein. Durch das Verschieben der Druckeinheit 17 in horizontaler Richtung, quer zur Rotationsachse eines ihrer Formzylinder 07; 08 um einen bestimmten Betrag c, z. B. von ca. 80 cm ist jede Druckeinheit 06; 17 von jeder Seite her zugängig.More than two printing units 06; 17 be arranged one behind the other. By moving the printing unit 17 in the horizontal direction, transverse to Rotation axis of one of their forme cylinders 07; 08 at one certain amount c, e.g. B. of about 80 cm is each Printing unit 06; 17 accessible from every side.

Es sollte vorzugsweise zumindest eine Druckeinheit bewegbar, und bei Verwendung einer Mehrzahl von Druckeinheiten sollte vorzugsweise zumindest eine Druckeinheit fest angeordnet sein.It should preferably have at least one printing unit movable, and when using a plurality of Printing units should preferably be at least one Printing unit to be fixed.

Bei der Anordnung einer Mehrzahl von Druckeinheiten 06; 17 in horizontaler Papierlaufrichtung sind diese dicht an dicht oder in geringem Abstand aneinanderreihbar und arretierbar angeordnet. Durch die vorgenannte Anordnung entsteht zwischen den Seitenflächen 27; 25 benachbarter Druckeinheiten 06; 17 infolge der Einschnitte 16 eine Öffnung 29 zum Warten und/oder zum Einsteigen für eine Bedienperson zwischen die Seitengestelle 01; 02 bzw. 21; 22. In the arrangement of a plurality of printing units 06; 17 in the horizontal direction of the paper they are tight can be lined up close together or at a short distance and arranged lockable. Through the above arrangement arises between the side surfaces 27; 25 neighboring Printing units 06; 17 due to the incisions 16 a Opening 29 for waiting and / or getting in for one Operator between the side frames 01; 02 or 21; 22nd

Jede der Druckeinheiten 06; 17 weist eine virtuelle horizontale, in achsparalleler Richtung der Zylinder 07, 08, 09, 11 verlaufende Mittelachse M auf. Diese Mittelachse M liegt im Schnittpunkt zweier sich kreuzender Diagonalen jedes Seitengestells 01, 02; 21, 22.Each of the printing units 06; 17 has a virtual one horizontal, parallel to the axis of the cylinders 07, 08, 09, 11 extending central axis M. This Center axis M lies at the intersection of two crossing diagonals of each side frame 01, 02; 21 22nd

Von Rotationsachsen eines Übertragungszylinders 09; 11 und eines zugehörigen Formzylinders 07; 08 festgelegte Geraden schließen mit einer Vertikalen einen Öffnungswinkel Alpha von ±30° bis ±60° ein.Rotation axes of a transfer cylinder 09; 11 and an associated forme cylinder 07; 08 set Lines close with a vertical Alpha opening angle from ± 30 ° to ± 60 °.

Jede Druckeinheit 06; 17 ist um seine Mittelachse um 90° verschwenkt installierbar, so daß die Druckeinheiten 06; 17 auch für eine vertikale Bahnlaufrichtung einsetzbar sind.Each printing unit 06; 17 is about its central axis by 90 ° pivoted installable so that the printing units 06; 17 can also be used for a vertical web running direction are.

Aufgrund der vorgenannten Gegebenheit können die Druckeinheiten 06; 17 auch aufeinander angeordnet sein (stapelbar). Due to the above circumstances, the Printing units 06; 17 can also be arranged one on top of the other (Stacking).

BezugszeichenlisteLIST OF REFERENCE NUMBERS

0101
Seitengestell, Antriebsseite (06)Side frame, drive side (06)
0202
Seitengestell, Bedienseite (06)Side frame, operating side (06)
0303
Druckwerk (06)Printing unit (06)
0404
Druckwerk (06)Printing unit (06)
0505
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Druckeinheit (03; 04)Printing unit (03, 04)
0707
Formzylinderform cylinder
0808
Formzylinderform cylinder
0909
Gummizylinderrubber cylinder
1010
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1111
Gummizylinderrubber cylinder
1212
Kurzfarbwerk (07)Short inking unit (07)
1313
Kurzfarbwerk (08)Short inking unit (08)
1414
Senkrechte (03; 04)Vertical (03, 04)
1515
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1616
Einschnitt (06; 17)Incision (06; 17)
1717
Druckeinheit (18; 19)Printing unit (18; 19)
1818
Druckwerkprinting unit
1919
Druckwerkprinting unit
2020
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2121
Seitengestell, Antriebsseite (17)Side frame, drive side (17)
2222
Seitengestell, Bedienseite (17)Side frame, operating side (17)
2323
Rollenroll
2424
Seitenfläche (06; 17)Side face (06; 17)
2525
Seitenfläche (06; 17)Side face (06; 17)
2626
Seitenfläche (06; 17)Side face (06; 17)
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Seitenfläche (06; 17) Side face (06; 17)
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Seitenfläche (06; 17)Side face (06; 17)
2929
Öffnung (16; 16)Opening (16; 16)
cc
Betrag, Verschiebelänge (17)Amount, shift length (17)
AA
Arbeitspositionworking position
BB
Ruhe- oder WartungspositionRest or maintenance position
MM
Mittelachse (06; 17)Central axis (06; 17)

Claims (16)

  1. Web-fed rotary press having a plurality of printing units (06; 17) each having four transfer cylinders (09; 11) and each having four associated forme cylinders (07; 08), in each case two transfer cylinders (09; 11) being arranged to cooperate and the printing units (06; 17) being arranged beside one another in the horizontal direction, characterized in that a distance (c) between at least two printing units (06; 17) can be varied.
  2. Web-fed rotary press according to Claim 1, characterized in that transfer cylinder (09; 11) and forme cylinder (07; 08) of a pair of cylinders are arranged approximately in the diagonal direction of a printing unit (06; 17).
  3. Web-fed rotary press according to Claim 1, characterized in that a straight line defined by axes of rotation of a transfer cylinder (09; 11) and an associated forme cylinder (07; 08) forms an opening angle alpha of ±30° to ±60° with a vertical.
  4. Web-fed rotary press according to Claim 1, characterized in that a web is arranged to run approximately horizontally between the two printing units (06; 17).
  5. Web-fed rotary press according to Claim 1, characterized in that the rubber-covered cylinders (09; 11) are arranged such that they can be pivoted by means of eccentric bushes.
  6. Web-fed rotary press according to Claim 1, characterized in that the rubber-covered cylinders (09, 09) arranged directly beside each other in the horizontal direction and belonging to the printing unit (06; 17) are arranged so that they can be set against and away from each other.
  7. Web-fed rotary press according to Claim 1, characterized in that rubber-covered cylinders (09, 11) arranged directly under each other in the vertical direction and belonging to each printing unit (03, 04; 18, 19) are arranged such that they can be set against and away from each other.
  8. Web-fed rotary press according to Claim 1, characterized in that side frames (01, 02 or 21, 22) belonging to the printing unit (06 or 17) have a square or approximately square or a diamond-shaped or approximately diamond-shaped form, and in that cutouts (16) starting from each of the side surfaces (24 to 27) of the outline extends [sic] in the direction of their respective next rubber-covered cylinder (09, 09; 09, 11; 11, 11; 11, 09).
  9. Web-fed rotary press according to Claim 8, characterized in that the cutouts (16) have a square or rectangular or triangular or semicircular or semi-elliptic form.
  10. Web-fed rotary press according to Claim 8, characterized in that the cutouts (16) each taper in the direction of the rubber-covered cylinders (09; 11).
  11. Web-fed rotary press according to Claim 1, characterized in that a plurality of the printing units (06; 17) can be stacked one on top of the other in the vertical web running direction.
  12. Web-fed rotary press according to Claim 1, characterized in that a plurality of the printing units (06; 17) are arranged such that they can be lined up in a row in the horizontal paper web running direction, cheek by jowl or at a slight distance.
  13. Web-fed rotary press according to Claim 12, characterized in that one or more of the printing units (16; 17) lined up in a row is arranged such that it can be displaced horizontally and locked.
  14. Web-fed rotary press according to Claim 8, characterized in that the cutouts (16) of immediately adjacent printing units (06; 17) are located close opposite in such a way that they form an opening (27) for maintenance and/or an entry opening for an operator.
  15. Web-fed rotary press according to Claim 1, characterized in that the printing units (06; 17) can be installed pivoted through 90°about their virtual horizontal mid-axis (M), and in this way they can be used for either a horizontal or vertical web running direction.
  16. Web-fed rotary press according to Claim 1, characterized in that each forme cylinder (07; 08) has at least one short inking unit (12; 13) associated with it.
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