• Océ BLM500

    For professional
    finishing every time

    State-of-the-art, high quality book maker
    for busy production environments

  • Océ BLM500

    For professional
    finishing every time

    State-of-the-art, high quality book maker
    for busy production environments

  • Océ BLM500

    For professional
    finishing every time

    State-of-the-art, high quality book maker
    for busy production environments

  • Océ BLM500

    For professional
    finishing every time

    State-of-the-art, high quality book maker
    for busy production environments

Océ BLM500

For professional finishing every time

State-of-the-art, high quality book maker for busy production environments

Specifications

Paper sizes

  • Minimum 208 mm x 208 mm (with Océ VarioPrint 6140 / 6160 / 6200 / 6250: 203 x 203 mm)
  • Maximum 305 mm x 457 mm (with Océ VarioPrint 6140 / 6160 / 6200 / 6250: 320 x 488 mm)

Paper weight

  • 80 up to 160 g/m2 normal Océ paper types
  • 70 up to 250 g/m2 dependent upon paper type and quality
  • 60 g/m2 Océ Top Mail paper

Book thickness

  • Maximum finished book thickness:
    • 10 mm (approximately 200 pages using 80 g/m2 paper)
  • Maximum set thickness:
    • 5 mm (approximately 50 sheets using 80 g/m2 paper)
  • Maximum number of sheets in conjunction with above specifications:
    • 55 sheets (220 pages)

Stitching

  • Single side loading stitch head
  • 1 - 6 stitches
  • 6 stitches allows small books to be printed 3-up and guillotined afterwards, for example
  • Stitches per reel: up to 291,500

Productivity

  • Optimum printer productivity when books contain 4 or more sheets (Océ VarioPrint 6250: 9 or more sheets)
  • Integrated rotator ensures maximum printer productivity (primarily for A5-size books)
  • Stacker allows unloading during run 

Output capacity

35 books of 20 sheets (80 g/m2)

Dimensions

  • Width 1,675 mm
  • Depth 1,870 mm
  • Height 1,330 mm

Weight

540 kg

Power supply

  • 200 - 240V
  • 50/60 Hz
  • single phase

Power consumption

  • In operation: 500W (maximum)
  • In standby: 75W (maximum)

Key features

  • Makes books from 8 - 200 pages
  • Produces high quality books with a square spine
  • Securely stitched books with no risk of loose sheets
  • Memory for 24 jobs
  • Hand feeding of sets, if necessary
  • Good alternative to tape or perfect binding
  • Heavy duty side-loading stitch head
  • Fully automated
  • Ergonomic design
  • Small footprint
  • Instant-on, no warm up time
  • Low power requirements