The Formax FD 314 Desktop Office Folder offers a cost-effective option for small-scale folding tasks. Its design is both compact and user-friendly, with push-button controls that make it easy to operate from the start. The fold plates are clearly labeled for four standard folds – letter, zig-zag, half and double parallel – and can be easily adjusted for custom folds. Featuring a three-tire drop-in feed system, it can process 11” and 14” paper at speeds of up to 7,700 sheets per hour and has a hopper capacity of up to 250 sheets.
The integrated LCD control panel features a 3-digit counter that can be reset and an AutoBatch function for processing a specified number of sheets, with intervals between each set. Additionally, the output conveyor is built-in and includes adjustable stacker wheels to ensure organized and orderly stacking of folded items. User-friendly fold settings and straighforward operation make this folder ideal for churches, schools, and offices that demand quick and easy set-up with minimal adjustment.
Formax is the industry leader in the design, manufacturing and distribution of pressure seal, mailing, data destruction and digital print finishing solutions, and provides sales and service support through a nationwide dealer network. Formax stands behind its equipment and offers the following warranties:
90 day warranty on parts (drop shipped equipment only)
Shredders
Lifetime limited warranty on Deskside and Office cutting heads
Lifetime limited warranty on Industrial cutting heads (parts only)
1-year warranty on High Security and Specialty cutting heads
1-year warranty on all other parts
Formax agrees to repair or replace, at its option, any defective part or component covered by this warranty, provided there was no abuse and we first receive written notice of a defect within the applicable warranty period. Wearable parts are not covered under warranty. This warranty extends only to the original purchaser and does not include labor or the payment of any labor charges or incidental or consequential expenses.
Warranty claims must be submitted with a replacement part order. All parts are shipped FOB Dover, NH.
What Our Experts Think
Compact Convenience: Perfect for small offices, this lightweight folder fits easily on any desktop.
Fast & Efficient: Processes up to 7,700 sheets per hour, saving time on folding tasks.
Versatile Folding Options: Handles various fold types, including letter, half, and Z-folds.
User-Friendly Design: Pre-marked settings and simple operation make it accessible for all users.
Q&A
Q: What paper sizes can it fold? A: The FD 314 supports paper sizes ranging from 11″ to 14″ long, up to 30 lbs. in weight.
Q: Is it easy to set up? A: Yes, it features pre-set fold settings and clear instructions for quick setup.
Q: Can it handle glossy paper? A: It works best with standard and bond paper; glossy stock may not feed smoothly.
Maintenance Tips
Clean Feed Rollers: Wipe rollers regularly with a lint-free cloth to prevent paper jams.
Remove Debris: Clear out any paper scraps or dust from the folding mechanism after each use.
Adjust for Paper Type: Ensure settings match the paper weight and size for consistent folds.
Store Safely: Keep the machine covered when not in use to protect it from dust and damage.
Inspect Regularly: Check for signs of wear on rollers and guides, replacing them as needed.
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