Sheetfed Offset Press Operating

• Main Authors: DeJidas, Lloyd P. (Author), Destree, Thomas M. (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Sewickley, PA PIA/ GATFPress 2005
• Edition: Third edition
• Subjects: Offset printing
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• Item Description: Includes index
• Physical Description: vii, 510 pages illustration 26 cm.
• ISBN: 0883622378; 9780883622377

The essential guide for sheetfed offset press operators… Designed to supplement press operating manuals and formal apprenticeship programs, the third edition of Sheetfed Offset Press Operating provides both novice and experienced press operators with valuable information to improve productivity and print quality. It combines theoretical and practical how-to information in a single, easy-to-read volume. A key text in PIA/GATF’s Sheetfed Offset Press Training Curriculum, this new edition has been reorganized into the following eleven sections that parallel the eleven tasks in the training program Orientation to the sheetfed offset press • Safety • Feeder system • Sheet register system • Delivery system • Printing unit • Inking system • Dampening system • Press makeready Press production Preventive maintenance