Two container ranges
SA-5 and SA-20 address different published diameter ranges.
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Screen printing
Cylindrical Screen Printer
Screen print around the container.
Screen printing on cylindrical objects.
Configured around your material, process and production needs.
- SA-5 max. diameter
- 175 mm
- SA-20 max. diameter
- 300 mm
- Operation
- Semi automatic
The technology, explained
Screen print around the container.
01 — OVERVIEWAPL’s SA-5 and SA-20 semi automatic cylindrical printers cover different container sizes. The SA-5 is described for bottles, paper cones and novelty items, while the SA-20 is intended for larger buckets and jars, including 5–20 litre containers.
The reference tables list maximum print diameters of 175 mm for SA-5 and 300 mm for SA-20, with respective maximum outputs of 1,200 and 800 impressions per hour. Actual output depends on container shape and size. Multicolour and flat-printing attachments are described as options for the appropriate model.
Inside the machine
Designed around
the details.
Explore the capabilities that shape this machine’s role on your production floor.
Optional multicolour work
Discuss the required number of colours and suitable attachment configuration.
Container-dependent output
Published maximum speeds depend on the shape and size of the container.
Pneumatic control
The SA-20 description includes pneumatic control with cylinders and microswitches.
Product configuration
| Model | Max. print diameter | Min. print diameter | Max. output | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SA-5 | 175 mm | 20 mm | 1,200 impressions/hour | 2 HP |
| SA-20 | 300 mm | 100 mm | 800 impressions/hour | 3 HP |
Published output figures refer to reference configurations. Actual results depend on material, artwork, process settings and selected options.
THE MATERIAL IS THE STARTING POINTApplication possibilities
Where this
technology fits.
- Plastic bottles
- Paper cones and novelties
- Buckets
- 5–20 litre jars
Material study shown for illustration. Discuss the actual substrate and intended finish with APL.
Plan your next step
A better brief.
A better fit.
Bring these details to your first conversation with the APL team.
- 01Material shape, dimensions and printable area
- 02Artwork detail, colour count and registration needs
- 03Screen dimensions, ink and drying or pretreatment process
Product resources
Keep the range details close.
Cylindrical Screen PrintingRange brochure · PDF · 0.4 MBScreen PrintingRange brochure · PDF · 0.8 MB
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