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Formax  |  SKU: FD 6608-Special 5F

Formax FD 6608 Special 5F Folder & Inserter

$54,195.00 $67,743.75
2 Standard - 2 Special - 1 High Capacity Feed Station, Process 80,000 Pieces/month, Total Feed Capacity of 2,025 sheets

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Product Specifications
Product Name Formax FD 6608 Special 5F Folder & Inserter
Manufacturer Formax
Model FD 6608-Special 5F
Envelope Hopper Capacity (Envelopes) 500
Setup Autoset, one-touch setup
Speed (Pieces/hr) 4300
Duty Cycle (Pieces/month) 80,000
Vertical Stacker Capacity (Filled Envelopes) 500
Max. sheet Size (H"") 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 2 standard & 2 special feed stations with 325 sheet capacity each and 1 high capacity feed station with 725 sheet capacity
Optional Accessories Short Feed Trays, Production Feeder, CIS Scanner, Thin Booklet Feeder, Side Exit Tray, OMR, BCR & OCR ,Short Feed Trays, Custom Cabinets and 402 Series Joggers
Dimensions (H”xW”xD”) 31” H x 60” W x 18” D
Weight 242 lbs
Product Description:

Features of the Formax FD 6608 Special 5F Folder Inserter
  • Five-station configuration with two special feeders, two standard feeders, and one high-capacity feeder
  • Standard and special feeders hold up to 325 sheets each, while the high-capacity feeder holds up to 725 sheets
  • Mid-volume processing speed of up to 4,300 finished envelopes per hour with an 80,000 piece monthly duty cycle
  • 10 inch color touchscreen with graphical icons and on-screen paper and envelope presence indicators
  • AutoSet technology automatically adjusts fold type, paper length, thickness, and envelope size
  • Stores up to 50 programmable jobs for fast recall of recurring applications
  • Electromechanical double document detection at the infeed and insertion area for document security
  • Cascade mode links feeders for continuous operation and maximum productivity
Performance of the Formax FD 6608 Special 5F Folder Inserter

The Formax FD 6608 Special 5F Folder Inserter is designed for mid-volume mailing operations that require flexible feeding options and reliable automation. Capable of producing up to 4,300 envelopes per hour, it combines folding and inserting into a single streamlined workflow that reduces manual handling. The five-station configuration supports complex mail sets by collating multiple documents before insertion, while cascade feeding helps maintain uninterrupted production during longer runs. AutoSet functionality minimizes setup time by automatically configuring key job parameters as materials are loaded.

The Formax FD 6608 Special 5F Folder Inserter is equipped with a robust folding system capable of processing up to 10 sheets in half fold and up to 8 sheets in tri-fold applications. Daily mail mode expands flexibility by allowing stapled document sets to be processed with ease. Finished envelopes are delivered neatly for downstream handling, while advanced document detection ensures accuracy regardless of paper color or print density. Energy-saving eco mode places the system into standby after periods of inactivity, supporting efficient and dependable operation in busy mailroom environments.

Recommendation & Warranty

The Formax FD 6608 Special 5F inserter is backed by 90-day warranty on parts excluding wearables and labor to ensure customer satisfaction. The Special 5F inserter is strong and efficient so that they are the perfect choice for mid volume solution in a work place.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the difference in the Formax 6606 series and 6608 series?

A: Formax 6608 series is the replacement of the 6606 series and has a new design and a 22” touch screen control panel.

Q: For how long am I entitled to warranty?

A: The Formax 6608 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 6608 series can save?

A: The 6608 series can save up to 50 programmable jobs for frequent use.

Q: What is the difference between all the models of the 6608 series?

A: The 6608 series model are designed with the same engine and features the only difference it has is the number and type of feed stations each model have.

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