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Rotec® Sleeves & Adapters for Flexographic Printing

At XSYS, we specialize in the manufacture of rotec® sleeves and adapters, tailored to fit all flexographic printing presses and a range of specialty applications. With decades of experience and innovation, our products deliver the perfect balance of effectiveness, reliability, and ease of use for modern printing needs

Unmatched Expertise Since 1990

For over three decades, rotec® sleeves and adapters have been trusted by printers worldwide. Produced in state-of-the-art facilities in Germany and the United States, we combine cutting-edge technology with an unwavering focus on quality. Our dedication to continuous improvement ensures that our products not only meet but exceed expectations in terms of cost efficiency, durability, and environmental responsibility

Our Commitment to Innovation

Behind every rotec® sleeve and adapter is a team driven by a passion for innovation and customer satisfaction. By listening to your needs, we consistently deliver advanced solutions and reliable services that make your workflow smoother, faster, and more efficient

  • Tailored to Your Needs
    Every rotec® sleeve and adapter is fully customizable to meet the unique demands of your printing operations. Whether you require specialized sleeves for specific applications or need to design a customized adapter, we’ve got you covered: Wide Range of Sleeves: Choose from a variety of rotec® sleeves to match your application requirements.
  • Custom Adapter Configurations
    Build your own rotec® adapter with options for base materials, air distribution systems, and air source —perfectly aligned with your press operations.
  • Optional Upgrades
    Enhance your solution with quality upgrades for optimal performance

With rotec® sleeves and adapters, you gain not just a product but a solution engineered to elevate your printing processes. Contact us today to learn how our innovative solutions can meet your specific needs and help drive your success.

Choose Your Own rotec® Sleeve

Every sleeve is tailor-made according to your needs. Nearly all lengths and diameters are available. In addition, you can choose several upgrade options

 

rotec® Blue Light Sleeve

The benchmark in plate mountin

● Superior service life and outstanding durabilit
● Consistent and long-lasting mounting and clamping characteristics
● Easy and reliable handling

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rotec® Smart Sleeve

Next generation polyurethane technology

● Weight optimized with up to 30% reduced weight compared to rotec® Blue Light Sleeve
● Newly developed easy-mount technology
● Specialized sleeve construction for bounce reduction and >35% faster press speeds
Re-designed formula for improved dimensional stability and longer lifetime

rotec® Smart Premium Sleeve

rotec® Smart Sleeve with superior dimensional stability

● Weight optimized with up to 25% reduced weight compared to rotec® Blue Light Sleeve
● Constant outer diameter (TIR < 0.02 mm) at fluctuating temperatures or humidity
● Specialized sleeve construction for bounce reduction and >35% faster press speeds

rotec® Lightweight Premium Sleeve

Easier handling with superior dimensional stability

● Up to 50% weight reduction compared to rotec® Blue Light Sleeve
● New lightweight polyurethane intermediate layer
● End plate sleeve edge sealing for long lasting protection

rotec® Compressible Sleeve

Unique compressibility

● Long-lasting compressibility, excellent bounce-back properties
● Plate and tape savings, print consistency with long print runs
● Low dot gain, best solid ink density on irregular substrates

rotec® Offset Sleeves

Durable, solid construction

● Offset plate and blanket sleeve set specifically designed for web offset presses
● Allows extremely quick format changes for all repeat sizes
● Lasting dimensional stability, even at high temperatures and torque forces
● Perfect resistance to UV inks, solvents, and humidity

rotec® Base Sleeve

Extremely durable

● Optimal stability with low weight for bonding with coating materials
● Robust and durable over long time period
● Fibreglass for perfect bonding characteristics with different coating materials

rotec® Cover Sleeve

Sleeve to protect products with high-end surfaces

● Protection of anilox and other valuable products during storage and transport
● Rubber ring on the end to hold the cover sleeve in place
● Extra long life due to excellent durability

nyloflex® ITR Sleeve

In-the-round ready-to-image photopolymer sleeves
available as nyloflex® ITR Thin or nyloflex® ITR Classic

● Combines advantages of XSYS‘s dedicated photopolymer plate technology with vast experience in production of sleeves
● Perfect for endless designs and seamless printing
● Several available wall thicknesses to match required job specifications

Polyurethane Adapter

rotec® Adapter The perfect fit for every cylinder configuration

● Standard adapter for the flexographic industry
● High durability and stability
● Several air supply alternatives available to meet press-specific requirements

Lightweight Polyurethane Adapter

rotec® ULW Adapter The ultra-lightweight option for adapters

● Up to 65% weight reduction compared to similar adapters
● Available as Unifit or Airo versions for customised air transfer system
● Application in press or plate-mounting equipment

Carbon Fibre Adapter

rotec® Atlas Adapter / rotec® CFX Adapter

High modulus carbon fibre adapter for maximum printing performance

● For high printing press speeds and outstanding printing results
● Vibration dampening characteristics due to high-modulus carbon fibre structure
● Significantly lighter than conventionally manufactured products – especially with larger wall thicknesses
● Available as Unifit or Airo versions for customised air transfer systems

rotec® H/C Adapter

Compressible adapters to mount In-The-Round sleeves

● Exclusive compressible anti-slip surface
● Consistent and long term printing performances especially for long print runs due to bounce-back properties of the compressible surface
● Available with customised air conduction system

Our Contact Info

Nirlok Trading & Automation ltd

P.O.BOX 4141 -00100

Athi Fifty Business Park
Opposite Signature Mall. Nairobi, Kenya

+254 721 812 594 | 0112 308 979
info@nirlok.com

Mon – Fri 9:00A.M. – 5:00P.M.

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