Formax FD 38Xi Fully Automatic Paper Folder
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Formax FD 38Xi Fully Automatic Paper Folder

Part #: FD-38Xi
Brand: Formax
  • Speed: Up to 17,000 sheets per hour – based on 11" (279mm) Z-Fold
  • Hopper Capacity: Up to 500 sheets 20# (75 gsm)
  • Pre-Set Folds: Pre-programmed for C,V,Z, Gate, Fold Out and Double Parallel
  • Custom Folds: Up to 36
  • 90 Day Manufacturer's Warranty
  • Price Match Guarantee
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Product Description

Get any folding job done in minutes with the FD 38Xi Fully Automatic Paper Folder! With 18 pre-programmed fold settings and 36 custom folds that can be stored in memory, FD 38Xi is the perfect solution for any task that demand fast and efficient set up.

The FD 38Xi features a full-color touchscreen control panel with a user friendly interface that can be used even with untrained operators with very minimal instructions. It can fold up to 17,000 pieces per hour! Operators can load up to 500 sheets in the hopper, select their fold, press start and walk away to attend to other important tasks. The FD 38Xi will fold up to 500 sheets in as little as 2 minutes and hold the folded pieces on its patented Telescoping Conveyor System.

Folding up to 4 stapled or unstapled sheets of letter and legal paper sizes at one time in standard or custom folds is possible with the dedicated Multi-Sheet Feeder. The FD 38Xi advanced software allows for all standard fold types and paper sizes to be customized to meet your particular needs. The FD 38Xi can be paired with the optional V-Stack36i Vertical Stacker, which stacks up to 22” of folded documents, making them easier to unload for further processing. No folding job is too big for the Formax FD 38Xi Fully Automatic Document Folder! Your solution to any folding need.

Product Details

  • Operating Features:
    • Fast!: Large jobs are processed quickly at speeds of up to 17,000 pieces per hour
    • Color Touchscreen: The large full-color touchscreen control panel allows anyone to walk up and start folding in seconds
    • Drop-In Feed System: Three-roller drop-in feed system produces dependable feeding of forms with no fanning required
    • AutoStack Stacker Wheels: Fully-automated stacker wheels eliminate moving them by hand when switching paper sizes and fold types
    • Telescoping Conveyor System: Conveyor can be set between 14" (356mm) and 36" (915mm) in length and holds up to 500 folded pieces
    • Noise Reduction: Fold plates are enclosed and insulated to reduce operating noise
    • 6-Digit Resettable & 8-Digit Life Counters: Provides maximum audit control
    • AutoBatch: Programmable to process pre-set number of sheets into sets with a delay
  • Folding Features:
    • Six Standard Folds in Common Paper Sizes: Pre-programmed for 6 popular fold types in letter, legal and ledger paper sizes equalling 18 preset fold settings
    • Custom Folds: Up to 36 custom folds can be programmed and stored into memory
    • Dedicated Multi-Sheet Feeder: Allows for up to 4 stapled or unstapled sheets to be folded at once, with the ability to select standard or custom folds in letter and legal paper sizes
    • Standard Fold Settings Modification: Even the six standard fold types can be modified individually for each paper size for maximum flexibility and customization
    • Cross-Folding: A guide is included for two pass operation
  • Technical Features:
    • Easy-Off Feed Wheel Shaft: Feed wheels can be changed without removing side covers
    • Seven Point Fold Stops: Fold plates utilize seven point fold stops for crisp, accurate folds of large paper sizes at high speeds
    • Removable Roller Cover: Easily removed for improved access to fold rollers and exit area
  • Options:
    • Locking Cabinet: Fully enclosed for storage
    • V-Stack36i Vertical Stacker: Aligns with FD 38Xi outfeed and vertically stacks up to 22" of folded documents, making them easier to unload for further processing

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Item Specifications

  • Speed: Up to 17,000 sheets per hour - based on 11" (279mm) Z-Fold
  • Hopper Capacity: Up to 500 sheets 20# (75 gsm)
  • Pre-Set Folds: Pre-programmed for C,V,Z, Gate, Fold Out and Double Parallel
  • Pre-Set Paper Sizes: 11", 14", 17", A5, A4, A3, B6, B5, B4
  • Custom Folds: Up to 36
  • Paper Size:
    • Min: 3.5" W x 5" L (88.9 W x 127 L mm)
    • Max: 12.25" W x 18" L (311 W x 457 L mm)
  • Dimensions:
    • Closed: 33" L x 20" W x 19" H (84 L x 51 W x 48 H cm)
    • Fully Extended: 60" L x 20" W x 19" H (152 L x 51 W x 48 H cm)
  • Weight: 73 lbs (33kg)
  • Power: 110-240VAC 50/60 Hz
  • Safety Certifications: UL & CE applied for
  • Manufacturer's Warranty: 90-Day Manufacturer's Warranty on Parts

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Formax FD 38Xi Fully Automatic Document Folder Demo Video

Transcript: Formax presents the next generation FD 38xi touch screen fully automatic document folder. For the past 20 years, FORMAX has been providing quality innovative folders built to last and made in the USA. The FD 38xi is no exception, it’s the ultimate user friendly folder combining speed, accuracy, quality and durability with fully automatic settings in a modern touch screen interface. The automated fold settings and automatic stacker wheels allow for quick an easy setup between fold types and paper sizes. Operation is simple, load paper into the feeder, select you fold type and press start. At a ... Read More
Formax presents the next generation FD 38xi touch screen fully automatic document folder. For the past 20 years, FORMAX has been providing quality innovative folders built to last and made in the USA. The FD 38xi is no exception, it’s the ultimate user friendly folder combining speed, accuracy, quality and durability with fully automatic settings in a modern touch screen interface. The automated fold settings and automatic stacker wheels allow for quick an easy setup between fold types and paper sizes. Operation is simple, load paper into the feeder, select you fold type and press start. At a speed of up to 17,000 folds per hour sheets are folded and ready in minutes. The large 3.5 inch color touch screen uses internationally recognized symbols to easily navigate through setup and operation. The FD 38xi can fold sheets up to 12 inches by 18 inches and is programmed to automatically set six common fold types in 11 inch, 14 inch, and 17 inch lengths. In addition, up to 36 custom folds can be programmed into memory for recurring unique applications. Fully loaded, the FD 38xi holds up to 500 sheets at a time, the drop in three roller friction feed system allows for consistent reliable feeding making quick work of any folding job. The FD 38xi also features the FORMAX patented Telescoping Outfeed Conveyor stacker that can hold up to 500 folded sheets when fully extended. This allows for a complete stack of documents to run through the folder before unloading. A resettable 6-digit counter gives an accurate tally of the number of sheets folded. Simply press the reset icon to set the counter back to zero. In addition to the standard counter, the FD 386xi features auto batch mode for processing sets of documents with a delay between each set for easy handling and grouping. The patented Multi Sheet Feeder is a standard feature designed to fold multiple page documents, it can fold up to 4 stapled or unstapled sheets up to 8 ½ inches by 14 inches in a single pass. The feeder has an independent skew adjustment for fine tuning folds. The FD 386xi also features a Cross-Fold guide for feeding folded documents a second time for additional folding. Proudly made in the USA, The FD 386xi Touch Screen Fully Automatic Document Folder is an ideal solution for any business, print shop or school that requires multiple fold capabilities combined with ease of operation versatility and reliability.

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