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RGM etching presses are widely respected tools in the printmaking world, valued for their precision, durability, and ability to produce high-quality prints. These presses are designed to meet the needs of a wide range of artists, from beginners exploring intaglio techniques to seasoned professionals seeking consistent and detailed results. Built with durability in mind, RGM presses are crafted from robust materials like steel to ensure long-lasting performance and stability. Their precision-engineered steel rollers apply even pressure across the print surface, guaranteeing flawless results. Additionally, the press beds, often made from thick galvanized iron, provide a stable and reliable platform for intricate printmaking processes.
Ease of use is another hallmark of RGM etching presses. Features such as spoke handles allow for smooth and controlled operation, making them accessible even for those new to printmaking. These presses are available in a variety of sizes, accommodating everything from small-scale projects to larger artistic works, offering flexibility to meet diverse creative needs. What sets RGM etching presses apart is their versatility and reliability. Suitable for various techniques, including etching, drypoint, and other forms of intaglio, they consistently deliver sharp, professional-quality prints. Many models also feature optional fastening slots or clamps to enhance stability during use, ensuring precise results every time.
For artists, investing in an RGM etching press is a commitment to quality and craftsmanship. These presses combine affordability with professional-grade performance, making them an excellent choice for home studios, classrooms, or professional workspaces. Their thoughtful design and consistent results make them indispensable tools for those passionate about printmaking.
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RGM offer a range of Manual Etching Presses for Etching and Relief Printing (LZ = Lino and Zinc), designed and manufactured by RGM with the help of teachers and artists. Thanks to the precision of their mechanical parts and to the use of top-quality materials, they are suitable to be used in schools and at work.
This etching press is designed to produce excellent prints from either zinc (1 mm thick) plates or linoleum (3.2mm thick). The specially designed print bed can be turned over to easily accommodate 3.2mm thick lino. Other thicknesses of lino can be accommodated by creating “runners” from the material you are printing from.
The precision of its mechanical parts allows this etching press to deliver professional print quality.
Available options:
5070-AL / 5070-AL-R
Professional manual etching press with an anodised aluminium structure.
Printing dimensions: 50 x 70 cm.
Frame: anodised aluminium.
Lower roller Ø 80mm, in solid steel.
Upper roller Ø 100mm, in solid steel.
4-spoke-crank: Ø 73cm with 4 spokes.
Press bed: 50 x 100 x 0.3 cm.
Total weight: 80 Kg.
Additional information
Options
2642-AD, 3550-LZ, 5070, 5070-AL, 2642-LZ
Frame Colour
Red, Black, Aluminium
Print Size
26 x 42cm, 36,5 x 55cm, 50 x 70 cm
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