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:
Folders, Pressure Sealers, Inserters, ColorMax, Cutters, Joggers, Signers, Bursters
- 90 day warranty on parts and labor
- 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
- Enhanced Efficiency: Uses air-assisted jogging to align and separate sheets, reducing static and improving feedability.
- High Capacity: Accommodates up to 940 sheets of paper, ideal for high-volume environments.
- Versatile Operation: Adjustable air pressure and vibration levels suit a variety of paper types and weights.
- Compact Design: Tabletop size fits easily in offices, print shops, and mailrooms.
Q&A
Q: What types of paper can it handle?
A: The FD 402TA1 works with standard, coated, and glossy paper as well as envelopes and heavier stocks.
Q: How does the air-assist feature help?
A: It reduces static electricity and prevents sticking, ensuring smooth handling of sheets in subsequent processes.
Q: Is it noisy?
A: While not silent, its operation is quieter than many comparable machines, making it suitable for office use.
Maintenance Tips
- Clean the Tray: Regularly remove dust and debris to prevent buildup that could affect paper alignment.
- Inspect Air Filters: Clean or replace air filters periodically to maintain consistent airflow.
- Adjust Settings: Tailor air pressure and vibration to match paper weight and size for optimal performance.
- Check Components: Periodically inspect moving parts for wear and lubricate as needed.
- Store in a Dust-Free Area: Cover the machine when not in use to protect it from dirt and debris.