Formax FD 6406 Standard 5F Folder & Inserter
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Formax FD 6406 Standard 5F Folder & Inserter
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Product Specifications
| Product Name | Formax FD 6406 Standard 5F Folder & Inserter |
| Manufacturer | Formax |
| Model | FD 6406-Standard 5F |
| Envelope Hopper Capacity (Envelopes) | 325 |
| Setup | Autoset, one-touch setup |
| Speed (Pieces/hr) | 4000 |
| Duty Cycle (Pieces/month) | 60,000 |
| Vertical Stacker Capacity (Filled Envelopes) | 500 |
| Max. sheet Size | 3.5” - 14” L x 5.1” - 9” W |
| Envelope Size | 6.3” - 9.7” L x 3.5” - 6.3” W |
| Power Supply (Volts) | 100 Volts |
| Programmable Fold Applications | 50 |
| Fold Types | C, Half, Z, Double Parallel, no fold |
| Double Feed Detection | Yes |
| Feed Stations w/ Sheet Capacity | 4 Standard with 325 sheet capacity and 1 High Capacity Feed Stations with 725 sheet capacity |
| Optional Accessories | Short Feed Trays, Production Feeders, CIS Scanner, OMR, BCR and OCR, Side Exit Tray, Custom Cabinets and 402 Series Joggers |
| Dimensions (H”xW”xD”) | 65” L x 32” H x 16.5” D |
| Weight | 242 lbs |
Product Description:
Features of the Formax FD 6406 Standard 5F Folder Inserter
- Five-station configuration with four standard feeders and one high-capacity document feeder
- Standard feeders hold up to 325 sheets each, while the high-capacity feeder supports up to 725 sheets
- Processes up to 4,000 finished envelopes per hour for consistent mid-volume production
- 7 inch full-color touchscreen with graphical interface and paper and envelope presence indicators
- AutoSet technology automatically adjusts paper length, thickness, fold type, and envelope size
- Stores up to 50 programmable jobs for quick recall of recurring applications
- Electromechanical double document detection ensures accurate inserting and document integrity
- High-capacity vertical output stacker holds up to 500 finished envelopes in correct order
The Formax FD 6406 Standard 5F Folder Inserter is designed for mid-volume mailing environments that require reliable automation and flexible document handling. Capable of producing up to 4,000 envelopes per hour, it combines folding and inserting into a single continuous workflow that reduces manual labor and improves turnaround time. The five-feeder configuration supports efficient collation of multi-page document sets, making it well suited for transactional and business mail. Cascade mode allows feeders to be linked for uninterrupted operation during extended processing runs.
The Formax FD 6406 Standard 5F Folder Inserter is equipped with intuitive controls that simplify setup and daily operation. AutoSet functionality minimizes operator involvement by automatically configuring critical job parameters once documents and envelopes are loaded. Finished envelopes are delivered neatly to the vertical output stacker, supporting efficient downstream handling and maintaining output order. Energy-saving eco mode and advanced document detection help ensure dependable, user-friendly performance in busy office and mailroom environments.
Recommendation & WarrantyThe 6406 Standard 5F is an ideal machine for medium offices that require mid volume folding and inserting. The Formax inserter is the machine for your workplace if you want to save time and perfect processed envelopes. The device is backed by 90-day warranty and labor to ensure customer satisfaction.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: For how long am i entitled to warranty?
A: The Formax 6406 series comes with a 90-day warranty on parts excluding wearables and labor.
Q: What is a job?
A: If there is a certain type of mail set that reoccurs a lot then you can save it as a job for instant use.
Q: How many jobs can my 6406 series can save?
A: The 6406 can save up to 50 programmable jobs for frequent use.
Q: My envelopes are double fed, what should i do?
A: This may happen when the envelopes not placed properly in the hopper. Check and replace if needed.
Q: What fold types are supported by the 6406 series?
A: The fold types supported by the 6406 series is C, Half, Z, Double Parallel and no fold
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