Modular Machines – Akiles Binding and Laminating Machines Wed, 03 Mar 2021 16:40:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 FlexiCloser 2 /catalog/binding/modular/flexicloser-2/ Fri, 15 Jan 2021 06:06:07 +0000 /catalog/binding/flexicloser-2/ • 2X the Speed: Upgraded motor closes wires 2x as fast as the original FlexiCloser.
• Smart Detect System: Automatically detects and closes different sized wires with a simple press of a button.
• Built-In Safety Sensor: The safety sensor is built into the closing system for safe and trouble-free closing without risk of injury.
• LCD Control Panel: The LCD display and Micro-Adjust keypad guarantees a perfect closure with all wire types and brands.
• 3:1 or 2:1 Pitch: Compatible with all 3:1 and 2:1 wires, up to 1-1/2″.
• Wide Closing Width: Closes up to 12.5″ wires.
• Magnetic Back: Aligns and holds the wire securely in place during the closing process.
• FlexiPunch Mount: Optional mount allows the FlexiCloser to be mounted on top of our FlexiPunch Modular Punch Machine.
• Built-In Wire Holder

]]> FlexiPunch-E /catalog/binding/modular/flexipunch-e/ Mon, 24 Aug 2015 21:42:12 +0000 http://akiles.kreativisuals.com/index.php/product/flexipunch-e/ Heavy-Duty Electric Modular Punch with Interchangeable Die Feature

FlexiPunch-E is a versatile modular punching machine with an affordable price that gives you the binding options you need in everyday work. You can do a coil binding job, and minutes later squeeze in a wire or comb binding project using the same primary punch. The high-quality precision die sets available with this machine will last for years of production. One die of your choice is provided with the unit.

Suggested Supplemental Modules

We offer a variety of supplemental modules to the FlexiPunch-E, that will help you complete your binding jobs faster and easier. Shown at right on top of the FlexiPunch-E is our Finish@Coil E1 Coil Inserter/Crimper Module. This combination is the world’s first to allow an operator to punch the sheets, insert & crimp coils (sizes 6mm-50mm) all by electrical power! TheFinish@Coil E1 footprint fits right on top of the FlexiPunch-E to save space. It can also be placed next to the FlexiPunch-E so 2 operators can work the job simultaneously. Similar modules are available for wire binding (WBM532)and comb binding (CBM650) as well.
]]> • High Volume Punch Capacity: Up to 20 sheets of 20lb paper per cycle. Foot pedal operated.
• Heavy-Duty Motor & Gearbox: Provides more than enough punch power for all die sets.
• Interchangeable Die Sets with Quick Die Change Design: Easily change from one punch pattern to another within seconds, no tools needed!
• Fully Disengageable Pins on all Dies: Allows punching of all paper sizes without partially punched holes at either end.
• Choice of 4 Different Punch Dies: Choose from Comb (rectangular holes), Wire 2:1 (square holes), Wire 3:1 (square holes) and Coil 4:1 (0.2475″) (round holes).
• Adjustable Depth Margin: Available for all punch dies, this key feature provides the correct punch margin depth for each element or book size.
• 12″ Single Punch Length with Open Ends: Enables easy punching of Letter or A4 sizes, as well as even longer sheet sizes.
• Built-in Anti-Jam (Reverse) Feature: When sheet overload is detected, machine automatically retracts and stops punch operation to avoid downtime.
• Rugged Heavy-Duty Design: All metal construction, including heavy cast side plates. Non-skid feet.
• Weight – 51 Lbs
• One year warranty

]]> CBM650 /catalog/binding/modular/cbm650/ Mon, 24 Aug 2015 21:42:12 +0000 http://akiles.kreativisuals.com/index.php/product/cbm650/ Modular Comb Opener The Akiles CBM650 is a heavy-duty modular plastic comb opener that allows you to open and close all standard size binding combs (from 1/4" up to 2" in diameter) and up to 14" in length. Its simple-to-use & all-metal construction design guarantee high productivity and durability.]]> • The CBM650 modular unit is designed to work as a stand alone unit, as well as a mounted module to one of our comb binding punches such as CombMac-24E, DuoMac and VersaMac.
• The unique ambidextrous design of CBM650 means its handle can be installed on either the left or right side, allowing an efficient operation whether you are left or right handed.
• User-friendly design and heavy-duty all metal construction guarantee maximum productivity and durability.

]]> Crimp@Coil /catalog/binding/modular/crimpcoil/ Mon, 24 Aug 2015 21:42:12 +0000 http://akiles.kreativisuals.com/index.php/product/crimpcoil/ Electric Double-Sided Coil Crimpers

Speed up your coil binding process with this time saver! Akiles Crimp@Coil is an easy to use electric coil crimper that cuts & crimps a both side of the coil at the same time, preventing it from rolling back out of the holes of your document.

Akiles Crimp@Coil's unique design accommodates all coil sizes from 6mm - 50mm, without the hassle of interchanging any parts. Its simple 5-Step setup only takes the operator seconds to change coil or sheet size settings. Akiles Crimp@Coil is the ideal choice for high-volume binding facilities, as well as anyone who wants to avoid using manual crimping pliers during the coil binding process. Save time and money by ordering your Akiles Crimp@Coil today!]]> • Electric Double-Sided Coil Crimpers with adjustable knives: Avoid manual coil crimping process and improve productivity.
• Works on Full Range of Coil Sizes: Quickly and easily crimp all coils sizes (from 6mm to 50mm).
• Adjustable Crimper Heads: No hassle of switching crimper heads for different sizes.
• Simple 5-Step Setup: Only takes seconds to change coil or sheet size settings.
• Special Coil Alignment Guides: Ensures a perfect, consistent result in every crimping operation, by guiding your coils in a well-centered position to the knives.
• 54 cycles per minute: Fastest cycle speed in its class, higher productivity.
• Industrial design with all metal construction
• Foot pedal operated
• Includes a large waste catcher
• Weight 51 lbs
• One year warranty

]]> WBM-532 /catalog/binding/modular/wbm-532/ Mon, 24 Aug 2015 21:42:12 +0000 http://akiles.kreativisuals.com/index.php/product/wbm-532/ Modular Wire Closer The Akiles WBM-532 is a heavy-duty modular wire closer that allows you to easily close all standard binding wires (from 3/16" up to 1-1/4" in diameter, in either 3:1 & 2:1 pitch) and up to 14" in length and longer. Its simple-to-use & all-metal construction design guarantees high productivity and durability.]]> • Stand Alone Design: The WBM650 modular unit is designed to also work as a stand alone unit, thus no additional “holding device” is required.
• Open-ended Closing Channel: allows closing of wires in any length, including those wires longer than 14”.
• Wire Closer Control: provides fast & accurate setup of the wire closer. Gradual adjustment guarantees a perfect wire closing result, regardless of the type of wire being used.
• Closing Mechanism: Vertical
• Built-in Wire Holder: holds the wire in position, so that punched sheets can be easily & quickly inserted into the duowire. Works with both 3:1 & 2:1 pitch wires.
• Built-in Diameter Size Selector: measures document’s thickness, in order to determine the best wire size option.
• User-friendly Design and Heavy-duty All Metal Construction: guarantee maximum productivity and durability.

]]> FlexiPunch-M /catalog/binding/modular/flexipunch-m/ Mon, 24 Aug 2015 21:42:12 +0000 http://akiles.kreativisuals.com/index.php/product/flexipunch-m/ Heavy-Duty Manual Modular Punch with Interchangeable Die Feature

FlexiPunch-M is an innovative modular punching machine with manual operation and an affordable price that gives you the binding options you need in everyday work. You can do a coil binding job, and moments later squeeze in a wire or comb binding project using the same primary punch. The high-quality precision die sets available with this machine will last for years of production. One die of your choice is provided with the unit.

  Suggested Supplemental Modules
We offer a variety of supplemental binding modules to the FlexiPunch-M, that will help you complete your binding jobs easily & quickly. For Comb Binding, we suggest the following Comb Finisher: For Wire Binding, we suggest the following Wire Finisher:
  • WBM532 Wire Binding Module (works on both 2:1 & 3:1 pitch wires)
For Coil Binding, we suggest one of the following Coil Finishers:
]]> • High Volume Manual Punch Capacity: Up to 25 sheets of 20lb paper per lift.
• Interchangeable Die Sets with Quick Die Change Design: Easily change from one punch pattern to another within seconds, no tools needed!
• Fully Disengageable Pins on all Dies: Allows punching of all paper sizes without partially punched holes at either end.
• Choice of 4 Different Punch Dies: Choose from Comb (rectangular holes), Wire 2:1 (square holes), Wire 3:1 (square holes) and Coil 4:1 (0.2475″) (round holes).
• Adjustable Depth Margin: Available for all punch dies, this key feature provides the correct punch margin depth for each element or book size.
• 12″ Single Punch Length with Open Ends: Enables easy punching of Letter or A4 sizes, as well as even longer sheet sizes.
• Rugged Heavy-Duty Design: All metal construction, including heavy cast side plates. Non-skid feet.
• Weight: 24 Lbs
• One year warranty

]]> VersaMac /catalog/binding/modular/versamac/ Mon, 24 Aug 2015 21:42:12 +0000 http://akiles.kreativisuals.com/index.php/product/versamac/ Super Duty Electric Modular Punch with Interchangeable Die Feature With more power and more versatility than any other binding punch in its class, the Akiles® VersaMac is one of the most productive punches on the market today. With a maximum punching capacity of up to 55 sheets at a time, easy-to-use interchangeable die feature, and efficient modular design, Akiles® VersaMac is compatible with commercial volume workloads in all binding styles. Count on VersaMac’s rugged construction to get your job done on-time, especially in critical moments when you can’t afford downtime. VersaMac’s modular design and interchangeable die feature means you can expand on your VersaMac’s functionality any time by purchasing more accessories and binding modules. This means added value for your existing equipment and a better return on your initial investment. The Akiles® VersaMac is undoubtedly your best solution when it comes to a productive and dependable punch system.]]> • Extra-High Punch Capacity: Up to 55 sheets of 20lb paper per lift. (number of sheets depends on paper weight and punch die pattern)
• Industrial-Grade Punch Motor: Induction AC motor (400 W) with high heat resistant electromagnetic break, for years of trouble-free operation.
• Extra Wide 14” Single punching length with Open Ends: Enables easy punching for Legal size sheets, as well as even longer sheet sizes.
• Adjustable Depth Margin: Available for almost all punch dies, this key feature provides the correct punch margin depth for each element size.
• Interchangeable Die with Fully Disengageable Pins: Quickly and easily change from one punch pattern to another. Fully Disengageable Pins guarantee a clean punch for any paper size.
• Oval 4:1 (True Pitch) Punch Die: Rated as the best coil punch pattern by almost all customers, this punch die is available at almost half the price of competitors; comparable offers.
• Choice of Many Standard & Special Punch Dies: Available in various shapes (Oval / Round / Square / Rectangular), pitches ( 2:1 / 3:1 / 4:1 / 5mm / 6mm / comb). Ask for more details.
• Built-in Anti-Jam (Reverse) Features: Automatic & Manual anti-jam features provide maximum assurance to avoid downtime.
• LED Diagnostic Lights: Indicates critical information to the operator.
• Foot Pedal or Manual Punch Operation: Allows each operator to choose his/her most comfortable operating mode.
• Innovative Quiet/Quick Punch Operation: Streamlines operations.
• Side Margin Control: Provides a centered punch for all documents.
• Wire Holder: Holds wire in place for easier inserting of sheets.
• Height-adjustable Non-Skid Feet
• Element Diameter Scale: Measures document’s thickness in order to select best wire/coil/comb element size option.
• U-Shaped Alignment Channel: Aids in conforming the spine of large diameter documents to the coils’ shape, for easier insertion.
• Extra-Large Waste Drawer with Overfill Window: Reduces overfills of paper chips while providing a clear view of paper chips level.
• Durable ALL Metal Construction: Makes it the most reliable and durable modular binding system in its class.
• Super-Duty Design: Designed with CAE (Computer-Aided Engineering) technology for maximum strength and durability.
• CE Certification: All components certified and approved by CE fot the most stringent safety requirements.
• ISO9001 Quality: For highest quality control.
• 1 Year Warranty

]]> Finish@Coil-M /catalog/binding/modular/finishcoil-m/ Mon, 24 Aug 2015 21:42:10 +0000 http://akiles.kreativisuals.com/index.php/product/finishcoil-m/ ELECTRIC COIL INSERTER & MANUAL CRIMPERS

With its adjustable full-size rollers, this heavy-duty electric coil inserter makes coil inserting surprisingly fast and easy, even on the extra-large diameter sizes. The Akiles Finish@Coil M is ideal for operators that demand versatility & productivity… And a must for all binding centers with large workloads.

 ]]> • See-Through Coil Crimpers Compartment: Provides convenient storage and helps to ensure that your crimping pliers don’t get lost.
• Spiral Coil Diameter Scale: Helps to verify the coil diameter size.
• Spiral Coil Diameter Selector: To best select the correct coil diameter size corresponding to the thickness of your document.
• Foot Pedal Operated: Allows the free use of both hands and grants the operator complete control of the roller.
• Pitch identifier: Verifies that the coil pitch matches that of the punched document.
• Adjustable Roller mechanism: For easier insertion of larger diameter coils.
• U-shaped Alignment Channel: Aides in conforming the spine of larger diameter documents to the coil’s shape, for a faster and easier insertion.
• Coil Crimpers: Included with every unit.
• Manual Crimping
• Electric inserting

]]> Finish@Coil-E1 /catalog/binding/modular/finishcoil-e1/ Mon, 24 Aug 2015 21:42:10 +0000 http://akiles.kreativisuals.com/index.php/product/finishcoil-e1/ ELECTRIC COIL INSERTER with Built-In ELECTRIC CRIMPER

Finish@Coil E1 is one of the most easy-to-use coil finisher that you can find in the market today. It is designed with one goal in mind… providing the maximum productivity & best results while requiring minimum efforts from the operator.

With its adjustable full-size rollers, this high-capacity electric coil inserter makes coil inserting extremely fast and easy, even on the extra-large diameter sizes. Furthermore, the built-in electric coil crimperwill make your coil binding experience easier and faster than ever. Forget about using the cumbersome manual coil crimper that tires your wrist. With the Finish@Coil E1, you will easily & quickly crimp off the excess coil in your book with a simple press of foot pedal. The Akiles Finish@Coil E1 is ideal for operators that demand maximum productivity & best binding results, with minimum efforts. It is a must for all binding centers with large workloads.  ]]> • Full Length Roller with Adjustable Roller Mechanism: 11-3/8″ EPDM roller provides high friction and durability (Foot-pedal operated). Adjustable bottom roller makes it easy to insert coils of different sizes, even the extra-large ones.
• Built-in Electric Coil Crimpers: Provides consistent & perfect crimps on all coil sizes up to 50mm with a simple press of foot-pedal. Avoid using cumbersome manual crimpers while saving your time and wrist fatigue. Foot pedal operated.
• Syncronized Roller/Crimper Adjustment: Makes it easy to set the correct roller position & crimper angle on the machine for different coil sizes.
• Adjustable Crimper Head Mechanism: For perfect crimp result in all coil sizes, without the expense & hassle to purchase/install different crimper heads.
• Foot Pedal Operation: Allows the free use of both hands and grants the operator complete control while inserting or crimping the coil. Manual Operation Mode Switch allows the operator to choose between “Insert” and “Crimp” action when foot pedal is pressed.
• Automatic Mode Selection Sensor: With this innovative feature, operator can set the machine on AUTO mode, which automatically switches foot-pedal operation between “Insert” and “Crimp” by its built-in sensor.
• Built-in Coil Diameter Scale: Helps to verify the coil diameter size.
• Built-in Coil Diameter Selector: To best select the correct coil diameter size corresponding to the thickness of your document.
• Built-in Pitch identifier: Verifies that the coil pitch matches that of the punched document.
• Built-in U-shaped Alignment Channel: Aides in conforming the spine of larger diameter documents to the coil’s shape, for a faster and easier insertion.


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