• Akua Pin Press - Melbourne Etching Supplies

Akua Pin Press

The Akua Pin Press is a portable press designed for light pressure printing processes such and monotype, drypoint and collagraph. It offers an economical alternative to standard printmaking presses.

The Pin Press is 20″ long, which allows for printing from plates 19 3/4″ or smaller, and is precisely-machined to provide uniform contact between roller, plate and paper.

Its all metal construction ensures long-lasting durability and its crescent-shaped handles allow for ergonomic printing while also acting as the press’ stand between uses.

PORTABLE PRESS - The Akua Pin Press is designed for light pressure printing processes such as Monotype, Drypoint and Collagraphs

AFFORDABILITY - Offers an economical alternative to standard printmaking presses

IDEAL SIZE - The Pin Press is 20 inches long, allowing artists to print from plates 19 3/4 inches or smaller

PRECISION MACHINED - Provides uniform contact between roller, plate and paper

ALL METAL CONSTRUCTION - Aluminium roller with brass bushings boasts long-lasting durability and features crescent-shaped handles that allow for ergonomic printing while also acting as the press' stand when not in use

SKU: M287.000
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