The listed price is less than what it cost to build. Top shelf parts throughout. This is an adjustable pressure intaglio etching press. It can also be used for block/lino printing, or any other type of surface/planographic printing. It can also be used to laminate. Roller size is 24" wide. Drive roller is 5.5" diameter. Top pressure roller is 6.95" diameter. Both machine engineered lathed and matched flush from fresh new high tensil and sheer strength deep hole 1/2 inch wall oil well casing. Stainless steel all-thread spacers with copper tubing shielding, Industrial pressure bearings, matched machinist lathe belly wheels used for the pressure adjustment, full set of Takach etching blankets included,

bed size is 24x48" 5/8"inch Phenolic plate laminate..bed plate that will not warp or rust. Used in some construction industries in place of steel. 

1/2 inch hardened plate steel sides with solid red oak guide rails with glide-easy drawer strips.

The hand drive wheel is an adjustment guide wheel for an antique pull behind road grader. If interested I have the matching wheel for $75 extra. 

With Pressure load bearings, gears and chain assembly it is a fine robust press that will most likely outlive generations. Stainless steel all thread side wall connecting rods with the two top rods shrouded in copper pipe. More details upon request.  

It's a solid beast and It is heavy. Bench is included. Pick up only. Cash only. 

Contact me if you want to make an offer. $2200 is less than what it cost to build. The steel fabrication of the 1/2 inch steel sides and both rollers was costly and Everything is perfectly machined and matched. 

Press is located in the city of Hays