Composition Strips by Width

Discover Fastback Composition Strips available in multiple widths to perfectly fit your binding needs, accommodating books up to 3 inches thick. These durable strips provide a professional finish for presentations, reports, and documents, ensuring your projects stay securely bound and look polished. Ideal for offices, schools, and print shops, Fastback Composition Strips offer reliable performance and ease of use with Fastback binding machines. Choose from narrow, medium, and wide widths to match your specific project size, enhancing both functionality and appearance. At MyBinding.com, we offer a wide selection of these high-quality strips at competitive prices, backed by fast shipping and exceptional customer service. Whether you're binding a small booklet or a thick manual, our inventory ensures you find the right width and length to complete your project efficiently and professionally. Trust MyBinding.com for all your binding supply needs and experience seamless ordering and expert support.

Composition Strips by Width

Discover Fastback Composition Strips available in multiple widths to perfectly fit your binding needs, accommodating books up to 3 inches thick. These durable strips provide a professional finish for presentations, reports, and documents, ensuring your...

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Black 11" Narrow Powis Parker Fastback LX Comp Strips - NA101LX
Powis Parker

Item#: NA101LX

$44.00 $22.00 Save 50%

features

  • Seamless binding solution for professional presentations and reports
  • Textured design complements Fastback Comp Covers for a cohesive look
  • Quick and durable results with reliable thermal adhesive technology
  • Ideal for a variety of binding tasks, ensuring versatility and convenience
$44.00 $22.00 Save 50%
11" Medium Powis Parker Fastback LX Comp Strips
Powis Parker
$55.00
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features

  • Designed for seamless compatibility with the Fastback 9 binding system, ensuring consistent, reliable results
  • Sleek black finish with a smooth, lightly glossy surface for a refined, professional look
  • Available in Narrow and Medium widths to accommodate different page capacities.
  • 100 strips per box
Starting at $55.00
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MA101LX
Black 11" Medium Powis Parker Fastback LX Comp Strips - MA101LX
$55.00
11" Narrow Powis Parker Fastback LX Comp Strips
Powis Parker
$22.00
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features

  • Perfectly compatible with Powis Parker Fastback 9 Binding machine for seamless operation.
  • Versatile 11-inch length accommodates a wide range of binding projects, from reports to presentations.
  • Narrow design offers a sleek, professional appearance, enhancing the overall presentation of your documents.
  • Durable construction ensures long-lasting performance, making these strips a reliable choice for all your binding needs.
Starting at $22.00
11" Wide Powis Parker Fastback Composition Strips
Powis Parker
$73.33
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features

  • Achieve a professional look with smooth-textured leatherette finish strips.
  • Designed for seamless compatibility with Fastback Comp Covers for a cohesive presentation.
  • Ideal for binding larger documents, accommodating up to 350 pages for extensive projects.
  • Convenient packaging of 100 strips ensures you have plenty for all your binding needs.
Starting at $73.33
11" Narrow Powis Parker Fastback Composition Strips
Powis Parker
$44.00
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features

  • Achieve a professional look with a stylish leatherette finish that enhances document presentation.
  • Designed for seamless compatibility with Fastback Comp Covers for a cohesive appearance.
  • Durable construction ensures long-lasting performance for all your binding needs.
  • Quick and easy binding process, perfect for both small and large projects.
Starting at $44.00
11" Medium Powis Parker Fastback Composition Strips
Powis Parker
$55.00
Choose Options

features

  • Perfectly designed for a professional finish, enhancing the presentation of your documents.
  • Compatible with a range of Fastback binding systems, ensuring versatility for various projects.
  • Durable medium thickness provides flexibility while securely binding up to 250 pages.
  • Convenient box of 100 strips ensures you have plenty of supplies for all your binding needs.
Starting at $55.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Select the width according to the actual thickness of the assembled document, not only the number of paper sheets. Paper weight, covers, divider tabs, coated inserts, and folded materials all affect the spine thickness. Assemble the complete document and measure the binding edge without compressing it excessively. A strip that is too narrow may not cover and secure the spine correctly, while one that is too wide can produce a loose or poorly shaped finish. The available Fastback strips can help place composition-strip sizing within the other strip formats used for different Fastback workflows.

Page count assumes every sheet has the same thickness, which is often not true. A document containing heavy covers, coated inserts, tabs, photographs, or thicker paper can require more spine capacity than a document with the same number of ordinary sheets. Duplex printing also changes the relationship between printed pages and physical sheets. The safest method is to assemble the materials exactly as they will be bound and measure the spine. Do not force a thick document into a smaller strip simply to achieve a tighter appearance. Leaving the correct amount of space helps the adhesive contact the binding edge properly and allows the finished book to open and handle as intended.

Yes. The binding machine must support both the composition-strip type and the width needed for the document. Composition strips are associated with several Fastback systems, but supported capacities and operating settings can differ. Confirm the machine model before ordering supplies, especially when several Fastback machines are used in the same workplace. Do not substitute an LX, Super, or CP strip based only on a similar width because each strip family serves a different workflow. The supplies grouped under Fastback 9 supplies can help identify materials intended for that machine when a Fastback 9 is part of the operation.

An unnecessarily wide strip may leave excess material around the spine and make the finished book feel less compact. The pages may not sit as neatly, and the spine can appear oversized in relation to the document. It may also affect how books line up during storage. A small amount of capacity is useful, but choosing a much larger width to avoid measuring the document is not a good production method. Make a sample with the real paper and covers, then inspect the spine shape, opening action, and page security. Keeping measurement records for common document formats can make repeat jobs faster while still allowing adjustments when paper or covers change.

Hard-cover workflows require attention to both the text block and the case construction. Measure the pages and any end sheets or title materials that become part of the bound block, then confirm the case is designed for that finished thickness. The strip should secure the pages without creating a spine that is too large for the cover. Do not select the strip and case independently because a mismatch can affect alignment, opening, and the final appearance. When the job needs a rigid exterior, Fastback hard covers provide the related cover context needed to coordinate the text-block thickness with the finished case.