Heidelberg Minerva Platen Windmill Tiegel
The 13×18″ (34cm x 46cm) is the largest format of the Heidelberg Windmill presses, officially known as the Heidelberg Tiegel 13×18.
✅ Basic Specifications – Heidelberg Windmill 13×18″
Printing Area | Up to 13″ x 18″ (34cm x 46cm) |
Machine Size | Approx. 60″ x 55″ x 65″ |
Weight | ~3,000 lbs (1,360 kg) |
Speed | Up to 5,500 impressions per hour |
Feeding System | Automatic via windmill gripper arms |
Uses | Letterpress printing, die-cutting, scoring, perforating, embossing, numbering, and foil stamping (with retrofits) |
🛠️ Common Applications
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Business cards
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Wedding invitations
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Packaging prototypes
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Coasters and tags
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Die-cutting labels or folders
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Hot foil stamping (with added heat plate)