A lightweight portable compact flexographic universal printer coater adaptable to printing units on the same press or other presses of the same nominal printing width. The printer coater has a frame which comprises an anilox roller, a means to rotate the anilox roller at or near the surface speed of the rotating printing surface, a liquid film supply for replenishing the liquid film on the surface of the anilox roller, and a positioner device to place the printer coater between the on and off-impression positions. The printer coater is portably liftable into and out of position from the printing press frame and easily transportable to any printing unit of a multiple unit rotary offset lithographic printing press or other rotary offset lithographic presses of the same nominal printing width.
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