Formax FD 282 Double-Head Edge Tabber with Heavy Duty Feeder
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Formax FD 282 Double-Head Edge Tabber with Heavy Duty Feeder

Part #: FD 282HF
Brand: Formax
  • Speed: Single Tab: Up to 25,000 pieces per hour, Double Tab: Up to 15,000 pieces per hour and Triple Tab: Up to 10,000 pieces per hour (11" minimum piece length)
  • Feeder Capacity: In-line design, capacity dependent on input device
  • Media Thickness: Up to 1/4"
  • Duty Cycle: Up to 30 million addresses or 500,000 per month over a 5-year cycle
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Product Description

This Formax FD 282 Double-Head Edge Tabber with Heavy Duty Feeder automatically apply adhesive tabs or wafer seals and offer a cost-effective alternative to envelopes when mailing brochures, newsletters and other folded mailers. This Formax FD 282 Tabber up to 25,000 pieces per hour (single tab), in sizes up to 11" wide, up to 1/4" thick. This tabbing system can apply tabs on opposite sides of the mail piece in one pass, or on top and side simultaneously, eliminating the need to feed pieces multiple times and maximizing productivity. The key is the FD 282's combination of one fixed head and one repositionable tabbing head. Its central control panel with LCD display includes lifetime and resettable counters, and offers users the ability to program up to 4 jobs in memory for different media sizes, tab specifications and positions. Plus, it has the capacity to apply up to 3 USPS roll stamps in one pass. This Formax FD 282 Double-Head Edge Tabber with Heavy Duty Feeder is 100% made in the USA, providing dependable and flexible solutions to keep your mailings in compliance with changing USPS tabbing regulations.

Product Details

  • Revolutionary design applies tabs to opposite sides of the mailpiece, simultaneously.
  • Tabs up to 25,000 pieces per hour (single tab).
  • Central control panel with LCD display.
  • Program up to 4 custom jobs.
  • Designed to handle a variety of tab stock including translucent and paper.
  • In-line design is compatible with various infeed and output devices.

Item Specifications

  • FD 282 Tabber Specifications:

  • Speed: Single Tab: Up to 25,000 pieces per hour, Double Tab: Up to 15,000 pieces per hour and Triple Tab: Up to 10,000 pieces per hour (11" minimum piece length)
  • Feeder Capacity: In-line design, capacity dependent on input device
  • Media Size: 3.5" to 15" L
    5" to 11" W
  • Media Thickness: Up to 1/4"
  • Tab Size: 3/4" to 1 1/2"
  • Tab Materials: Translucent, Paper, Clear
  • Tab Sensitivity Control: Adjusts for density in tab/wafer seals
  • Tabs Applied: 1, 2 or 3 tabs per pass
  • Tab Roll Capacity: Up to 11,000 tabs
  • Tab Roll Size: Maximum Roll Diameter is 9" and Core diameter is 3"
  • Tab Accuracy: +/- 1/16"
  • Counter: LCD display with lifetime and job resettable counters
  • Duty Cycle: Up to 30 million addresses or 500,000 per month over a 5-year cycle
  • Safety Features: Interlocks on all adjustments, emergency stop switch
  • Dimensions: 19" W x 26" H x 30" D
  • Weight: 75 lbs
  • Power: 110VAC, 50/60Hz
  • Made in USA


  • Heavy Duty Friction Feeder Specifications:

  • Speed: Up to 40,000 pieces per hour (4" x 6" postcard)
  • Media Size: 2" to 17" L 3 1/8" to 12" W
  • Media Thickness: Up to 1/4"
  • Hopper Capacity: Stack up to 13" high
  • Control Panel: Variable speed, jog, feeder interface
  • Dimensions: 14 1/2" W x 17" L x 19" H
  • Made in USA
  • Manufacturer's Warranty: 90 day limited Manufacturer's Warranty on parts, excluding wearables and labor

Demonstration Video

Formax FD 282 Double-Head Edge Tabber Demo

Transcript: Formax FD 282 Programmable Tabbing System. The Formax FD 282 Programmable Edge Tabbing System applies tabs to mail pieces in a variety of positions in a single pass. It can simultaneously tab opposite sides of a mail piece, or the top and side, maximizing productivity and eliminating the need to feed pieces multiple times. The FD 282 features 2 tabbing heads; 1 fixed position side tabber and the other with flexibility to switch from side tabbing to leading edge tabbing. The centralized control panel is easy to use with an LCD digital display, lifetime, and job resettable counters, and the abil ... Read More
Formax FD 282 Programmable Tabbing System. The Formax FD 282 Programmable Edge Tabbing System applies tabs to mail pieces in a variety of positions in a single pass. It can simultaneously tab opposite sides of a mail piece, or the top and side, maximizing productivity and eliminating the need to feed pieces multiple times. The FD 282 features 2 tabbing heads; 1 fixed position side tabber and the other with flexibility to switch from side tabbing to leading edge tabbing. The centralized control panel is easy to use with an LCD digital display, lifetime, and job resettable counters, and the ability to program up to four jobs in memory with different media sizes, tabs and tabbing positions. Various tab stocks can be used including translucent and paper in sizes up to one and a half inches in diameter the FD 282 holds rolls up to nine inches in diameter and includes a built-in waste take-up spool which helps reduce downtime. The tabbing system is available in three configurations the FD 282 stand-alone tab or can be used in line with a variety of feeders and output devices it can process up to 25,000 pieces per hour and accommodate media sizes up to 11 inches wide and up to 1/4 inch thick. The medium volume FD 282 SF includes the FD 28205 synchronized feeder the feeder is interlocked with the tabber from maximum feeding control and the high volume FD282 HF which includes the FD 28210 heavy-duty friction feeder featuring adjustable feed belts and sheet separators for superior flexibility and feeding accuracy in any configuration the dependable and rugged FD 282 programmable edge tabbing system has the capacity to make mailings compliant with very little effort.

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