The Semi-Automatic James Burn Wire-O® Binder 3500 provides high-speed Wire-O® finishing 'on-demand' from cost-efficient spools. At 500-1000 books per hour, the Wire-O® Binder is super fast, yet simple to operate with all size and format setups instantly adjustable by user-friendly 'touch screen' electronic controls. The automatic functions cut, feed and position the wire for insertion; then sends the document to a patented closing unit that now accurately positions the document, without the need for stops or paper guides.
The versatile Wire-O® Binder is designed to work alongside the highly successful Alpha Doc® and DocuPunch® Automatic Punching Machines, accurately finishing a wide variety of documents, including oversize covers & tabbed sheets, for all Wire-O® sizes up to 1-1/4". Together, they are the perfect high-speed Wire-O® finishing solution for today's modern in-plant, digital and 'on-demand' printing environments, where ease-of-use, versatility and productivity are a must.
Features and Benefits:
Easy to Use - Automatically cuts wire to length, feeds and positions wire for insertion; accurately sends book to patented closing station, and delivers book to standard pile reception unit. No special training required.
Touch Screen Controls - All size and format functions are setup and instantly adjustable by user-friendly 'touch screen' electronic controls. Wire-O® size changeovers in 2-5 minutes.
Outstanding Productivity - Output rates of 500-1000 books per hour, depending on format, paper quality and operator skill.
Versatile - Finishes all 3:1" & 2:1" pitch Wire-O® sizes from 1/4" to 1-1/4" with skip binding available for calander hangers.
Hanger Feeder - The optional hanger feeder is a simple "plug and play" unit. It inserts calender hangers from reeled hanger spool or from loose hangers.
Efficient - Finishes from economical Wire-O® spools. Automatic features reduce setup waste.
Adaptable - Finishes flush cut and overhanging covers, as well as extended index tabs.
Ergonomic Design - Operator-friendly with large table-top workstation helps reduce fatigue. Cycles with push-button or foot petal switch.
Spool Loading - At floor level. Wire power lifted into position.
Binding Format - Min: 2-1/2" x 3-1/4" / Max: 14" x 14"
Wire-O® Diameters - All 3:1" & 2:1" pitch from 1/4" to 1-1/4"
Skip Binding - 3:1 pitch: 2 x 8 loop minimum / 2 x 19 loop maximum with a spacing of 3 loops minimum and 25 loops maximum. 2:1 pitch: 2 x 5 loops minimum / 2 x 13 loop maximum with a spacing of 2 loops minimum and 18 loops maximum.
Simple Installation - Caster wheels allow easy placement. No air required.