Description
The Book Cradle OT 180 H A0 is designed for professional digitisation environments that handle large, valuable and delicate bound materials. It is especially suitable for A0 formats, making it ideal for libraries, archives, museums, universities and cultural heritage institutions.
The cradle opens books to 180° and gently presses them against the glass plate from below. Its self-opening glass plate supports easier page turning, while the infinitely adjustable contact pressure helps protect fragile materials during scanning.
For operator comfort and productivity, the OT 180 H A0 provides legroom for seated use and supports operation via foot pedal. After capture, the cradle automatically lowers, helping streamline the scanning process for large-format books and oversized originals.
With support for opened book sizes up to 1350 x 960 mm, book thickness up to 220 mm and a standard book weight capacity of 22 kg, the Book Cradle OT 180 H A0 is a dependable solution for careful A0 book digitisation.
Key Features
- Motorised book cradle for A0 formats
- Designed for gentle handling of large books and archival materials
- Self-opening glass plate
- Books open to 180°
- Glass plate opening angle: 48°
- Infinitely adjustable contact pressure
- Easy turning of large pages
- Foot pedal operation for comfortable workflow
- Automatic lowering after capture
- Suitable for libraries, archives, museums and digitisation centres





