GA1 - Offset-Press Fundamentals Question Preview (ID: 6153)


The Different Offset Presses, General Operating Systems, And The Three Main Cylinder System. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

__________ is a conveyor platform that uses a set of rollers, balls, or brushes to press the sheet to the front guides at the head of the platform.
a) ductor roller
b) feedboard
c) gripper
d) night latch

__________ is a handle provided for lowering the rollers against the plate and lifting them out of contact with the plate.
a) ductor roller
b) feedboard
c) gripper
d) night latch

_______ is where printing takes place. Contains the plate, blanket, and impression cylinders.
a) feeding unit
b) delivery unit
c) printing unit
d) register board

_________ is a platform that accepts a sheet from the feeder unit and inserts in in register, ready for printing.
a) feeding unit
b) delivery unit
c) printing unit
d) register board

__________ is a system on offset presses and duplicators that delivers the printed sheets.
a) feeding unit
b) delivery unit
c) printing unit
d) register board

____________ transfers the paper or other substrate from a stack or roll to the registration unit.
a) feeding unit
b) delivery unit
c) printing unit
d) register board

_______ is a device used to detect when multiple sheets of paper are being fed at the same time.
a) blanket cylinder
b) double sheet detector
c) impression cylinder
d) plate cylinder

________ is the part of an offset press holding the rubber blanket that accepts images from the plate.
a) blanket cylinder
b) double sheet detector
c) impression cylinder
d) plate cylinder

_________ is the part of an offset press that holds the printing plate.
a) blanket cylinder
b) double sheet detector
c) impression cylinder
d) plate cylinder

________________ is a powder made from fine starch particles sprayed on the surface of printed sheets to prevent setoff.
a) antioffset
b) antisetoff
c) antistatic
d) static eliminators

________ takes the stock and forces it against the inked blanket, where the image is transferred to it.
a) blanket cylinder
b) double sheet detector
c) impression cylinder
d) plate cylinder

_____________ wheel is an adjustable disk on the delivery cylinder that holds the sheet as it travels. The disk is a paper-guide wheel.
a) blanket
b) plate
c) impression
d) skeleton

___________ is a press that prints with one long continuous web of paper fed from a roll.
a) offset
b) perfecting
c) sheetfed
d) webfed

_____________ press is an offset press designed to print a single sheet of paper at a time.
a) offset
b) perfecting
c) sheetfed
d) webfed

_____________ refers to the squaring and aligning all sheets just before loading them onto the feed table.
a) aligning
b) fanning out
c) jogging
d) registering

_____________of an offset press moistens the nonimage areas of the plate.
a) dampening unit
b) feeding unit
c) inking unit
d) register board

_____________is a springy steel finger extending over the lead edge of the pile of paper in the feeder.
a) gripper
b) sheet separator
c) stripper feeder
d) skeleton wheel

Offset presses that can print on both sides of the sheet of paper at the same time are called ___________.
a) offset
b) perfecting
c) sheetfed
d) webfed

Using the ratio 2:15, 2 is the amount of solution, 15 is the amount of water. How many ounces of solution do I need for 1 gallon of water?
a) .4
b) 17
c) 71
d) 90

_____________the first roller in the inking system that comes in alternate contact with the fountain roller and the first oscillator. The roller is the roller in a dampening system that transfers the solution to a distributing roller.
a) ductor roller
b) feedboard
c) gripper
d) night latch

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