Fastbind ONE ULTRA Perfect Binding Machine (EVA & PUR)

$10,959.64
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Brand: Fastbind
Item# 04FAONEULTRA
  • Automatically binds up to 240 books per hour
  • Bind books up to 2” thick
  • Made for binding book blocks up to 12"H x 12"W
  • Ideal for print shops, binderies, educational institutions & photographers

ProductDescription

The Fastbind ONE ULTRA takes professional perfect binding to the next level, delivering full semi-automated production with outstanding consistency, minimal operator involvement, and full flexibility for softcover, hardcover, and specialty books. Whether you're running a busy print shop, university copy center, or in-plant operation, the ULTRA simplifies every step. From spine prep to gluing to nipping, it is all controlled through the intuitive touchscreen interface.

The ULTRA is compatible with both EVA and PUR glues, making it ideal for shops working with coated stocks, photo books, and high-end applications where strength, lay-flat performance, and long-term durability are critical. And like the rest of the ONE Series, it's built for use with Fastbind accessories that allows you to easily upgrade or expand as your production needs grow.

The Fastbind ONE ULTRA delivers the automation, speed, and flexibility professional shops need, without sacrificing the versatility that makes Fastbind a leader in on-demand binding.

Best Perfect Binder For:

  • High-volume digital print shops and publishers
  • University copy centers
  • Commercial binders producing softcover and hardcover books
  • Photography companies producing custom photobooks
  • Shops that require the strength and flexibility of PUR binding

Product Details

  • Majority automated operation offers motorized clamping, roughening, gluing, and nipping for consistent, square binds every time.
  • Touchscreen control panel features a simple, intuitive interface allowing operators to adjust settings for different papers, formats, and jobs.
  • Supports EVA & PUR glues. Switch between glue types easily; optional PUR kit allows high-strength binding for coated and specialty stocks.
  • No manual adjustments needed; the machine automatically adjusts cycles, pressure, and spine prep based on book size and material.
  • Easy loading system allows for quick, safe, ergonomic book positioning with minimal operator handling.
  • Compact, quiet, & office-friendly with professional-grade output in a footprint that works for any shop.
  • Modular expansion allows you to easily add the PUR Cleanout Kit, Hardcover Toolkit, and Roughener as needed.

Item Specifications

  • Machine Cycles/Hour: Up to 180
  • Capacity Books/Hour (Production time depends on operator): Up to 240
  • Min. Binding Thickness: 0.004" (0.1mm)
  • Max. Binding Thickness: 1.9" (48mm)
  • Max. Binding Length: 12.9" (330mm)
  • Max. Binding Height: 12.9" (330mm)
  • Max Cover Thickness (Depending on specification of material): 225 index (400 g/m²)
  • Voltage: 110–115 V (220–240 V )
  • Frequency: 50–60 Hz
  • Max Current: 5.5 A (3 A)
  • Machine Dimensions (W x D x H): 35" x 18.5" x 18.5" (890v x 470v x 470mm)

Demonstration Video

Fastbind Ultra Perfect Binder: Hard Cover EVA & PUR

Compare Fastbind’s ONE Perfect Binders

Model ONE HANDY ONE OPTIMA ONE ULTRA
Operation Manual Semi-Automatic Semi-Automatic
Best For Entry-level or low-to-mid volume binding Mid-volume production Higher volume, with fully automated control
Control Manual Button-Controlled Touchscreen Interface
Roughening Optional Automated Automated
Clamping Manual Semi-Automated Fully Motorized
Gluing Manual Automated Automated
Nipping Manual Manual Automated
Min-Max Binding Thickness 0.004" – 2" 0.004" – 2" 0.004" – 2"
Max Book Size Up to 12" x 12" Up to 12" x 12" Up to 12.9" x 12"
Machine Dimensions (W x D x H) 35" x 18.5" x 18.5" 34.65" x 21.65" x 21.65" 36.2" x 24.2" x 24.4"
Weight 88 lbs 121 lbs 165 lbs

Questions & Answers

The ULTRA adds full semi-automation to every step, ensuring consistency even across mixed jobs and varied paper types.

Answered by MyBinding
5 months ago
Asked by Phil
Minimal training is needed thanks to the touchscreen interface and fully automated processes.

Answered by MyBinding
5 months ago
Asked by Gavin
Yes. The ULTRA fully supports PUR glue with the optional PUR Cleanout Kit and Fume Extraction system.

Answered by MyBinding
5 months ago
Asked by Ross
The ULTRA automates clamping, roughening, gluing, and nipping—dramatically reducing operator input while maintaining consistent binding quality.

Answered by MyBinding
5 months ago