To provide a blanket cylinder washing apparatus capable of washing blanket cylinders with various diameters.
A blanket washing apparatus for washing printing blankets of various circumferences on a blanket cylinder 14 in a variable cutoff printing press is provided. The blanket washing apparatus includes a washer head 32 and a movable bracket 34 coupled to an axial end of the washer head. The movable bracket 34 includes a slidable portion to vary a position of the washer head 32 based on the circumference of the printing blanket on the blanket cylinder 14. The blanket washing apparatus also includes a guide plate 50 for guiding the movable bracket 34 to maintain a prescribed gap between the washer head 32 and the printing blanket on the blanket cylinder 14 as the slidable portion of the movable bracket 34 slides.
LEMELIN MICHAEL R
Takahashi
Kiyoshi Kuruma
Kimihiro Hoshi
Hiroyasu Ninomiya
Shuichi Sumiyoshi
Ryoichi Shino
Ueshima
Yasushi Miyagi
Einzel Felix-Reinhard