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Fellowes  |  SKU: 5218201

Fellowes Galaxy™ 500 Manual Comb Binding Machine

$544.16 $680.20
500 (Sheets) Binding Capacity, 28 (Sheets) Punching Capacity, 12" Punch Length & 3 Disengageable Pins.

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Spec Sheet: View PDF File

Product Specifications
Category Galaxy
Punch Operation Manual
Punch Pitch 9/16
Paper Punch 28 sheets
Binding Type Comb Binding
Binding Operation Manual
Binding Capacity (Diameter"") 2
Binding Capacity (Sheets) 500
Paper Size A4, A5, US letter, US cover
Waste Drawer Yes
Side Margin Adjustable
Dimensions (H”xW”xD”) 6.5 × 20.9 × 17.7
Weight 21.6 lbs
Product Description:

Features of the Fellowes Galaxy 500 Manual Comb Binding Machine
  • Manual punching system capable of punching up to 28 sheets of 80 gsm paper in a single cycle.
  • High-capacity comb binding mechanism supports documents up to 500 sheets using comb spines up to 2” (51 mm).
  • 21-hole punching pattern with selectable die settings (15, 20, or 21 holes) for flexibility across multiple document sizes.
  • Adjustable back margin with two depth positions allows optimized punch placement based on document thickness.
  • Rotary adjustable edge guide ensures accurate sheet alignment for consistent punching results.
  • Removable binding cassette enables the binding unit to be detached and used independently from the punching mechanism.
  • Integrated comb storage and document measuring tray helps determine the correct comb size for each binding project.
  • Durable steel construction designed for frequent use in professional office environments.

Performance of the Fellowes Galaxy 500 Manual Comb Binding Machine

The Fellowes Galaxy 500 manual comb binding machine is designed to deliver reliable document finishing for offices that regularly prepare reports, manuals, and presentations. Its efficient punching mechanism allows users to process sizeable stacks of sheets quickly, enabling faster preparation of large documents while maintaining consistent punching accuracy. The vertical document loading design provides improved visibility and control during operation, making it easier for operators to align and handle paper throughout the punching process.


The Galaxy 500 is particularly well suited for collaborative work environments where multiple users may be preparing documents simultaneously. Its removable binding platform allows one user to continue binding finished documents while another prepares punched sheets, helping maintain a continuous workflow during busy periods. With the ability to produce professionally bound documents that lay flat for easy reading and presentation, the Galaxy 500 provides a practical and dependable solution for high-volume office binding tasks.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the Fellowes Galaxy 500 suitable for binding large manuals or reports?

A: Yes, the Fellowes Galaxy 500 can bind documents up to 500 sheets using plastic comb spines up to 2 inches, making it suitable for thick manuals, reports, and presentation documents.

Q: How many sheets can the Fellowes Galaxy 500 punch at once?

A: The Fellowes Galaxy 500 manual punching system can process up to 28 sheets of 80 gsm paper in a single cycle, helping prepare large document sets efficiently.

Q: Can the Fellowes Galaxy 500 support different document sizes?

A: Yes, the machine includes selectable punching dies for 15, 20, or 21 holes and supports common paper sizes such as A4, A5, and US Letter.

Q: Can multiple users work with the Fellowes Galaxy 500 at the same time?

A: Yes, the Galaxy 500 includes a removable binding platform that can be detached from the punching unit, allowing one user to bind documents while another prepares punched pages.

Q: How does the Fellowes Galaxy 500 help ensure accurate punching alignment?

A: The machine features a rotary adjustable edge guide and adjustable back margin control to help position pages correctly and maintain consistent hole placement.

Video of Fellowes Galaxy™ 500 Manual Comb Binding Machine