Square iT2 Squareback Booklet Finisher
Processes up to 900 booklets per hour, Max 12.6” W x 12.2” L paper size accepted
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Square iT2 Squareback Booklet Finisher
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Product Specifications
| Processing speed | 900 booklets per hour |
| Number of sheets | 50 stapled and folded |
| Paper weight | 63 - 350 gsm |
| Input book size | Min: 5.85” W x 4.15” L, Max: 12.6” W x 12.2” L |
| Finished book size | Min: 5.85” W x 3.93” L, Max: 12.6” W x 12.2” L |
| Duty cycle | Up to 20,000 booklets/ month |
| Dimensions | 56” W x 27” D x 39” H |
| Weight | 313 lb. |
| Power | 100 / 240V, 50-60Hz |
Product Description:
Features of the Formax Square iT2 Squareback Booklet Finisher
- Combines squareback binding and face trimming in a single pass for efficient booklet finishing
- Processes up to 50 folded and stapled sheets, up to 200 page booklets of 20# Bond
- High production output of up to 900 booklets per hour and up to 20,000 booklets per month
- Adjustable square fold pressure allows precise control based on booklet thickness
- Three-sided trimming capability supports full-bleed booklet production with clean, professional edges
- User-friendly color touchscreen with step-by-step graphical instructions and programmable job settings
The Formax Square iT2 Squareback Booklet Finisher is designed to streamline booklet production by combining squaring and trimming into a single pass, reducing handling time and improving workflow efficiency. Equipped with a powerful squaring unit, it is capable of processing up to 50 folded and stapled sheets, delivering up to 900 booklets per hour and up to 20,000 booklets per month. The adjustable square fold pressure ensures consistent, professional squareback finishes across varying booklet thicknesses, while its ability to handle a wide range of booklet sizes supports diverse print applications. This booklet finisher enhances productivity by transforming standard stapled booklets into flat, stackable documents suitable for packing, storage, and spine printing.
The Formax Square iT2 Squareback Booklet Finisher is backed with advanced trimming capabilities, including face trimming and operator-assisted three-sided trimming for full-bleed applications. Its color touchscreen interface simplifies operation with guided instructions, making it accessible for operators of all experience levels while allowing custom job settings to be saved for repeat tasks. The automatic belt-feed output conveyor ensures neatly stacked output, supporting continuous production without interruption. Designed for flexibility, it can be used as a stand-alone unit or integrated in-line with digital print systems, providing a reliable and user-friendly solution for professional booklet finishing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can the Formax Square iT2 replace a perfect binder for booklet production?
A: The Formax Square iT2 creates a squareback finish that mimics the look of perfect binding while using stapled booklets. This makes it a cost-effective alternative for many applications.
Q: Is the Formax Square iT2 suitable for full-bleed booklet jobs?
A: Yes, the Formax Square iT2 supports face trimming and operator-assisted three-sided trimming. This allows users to produce clean, full-bleed booklets with professional edge quality.
Q: Will the Formax Square iT2 work with my existing booklet maker?
A: The Formax Square iT2 is designed to complement existing stapling and folding equipment. It can operate as a standalone unit or integrate inline with digital finishing systems.
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