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Fastbind Optima                     >> Optima brochure pdf
  • Versatile applications

  • Constant high quality bindings

  • Spine preparation for difficult papers

  • Easy to use
Versatile Binding Machine
Optima, like all models of the Fastbind’s new generation of binders, offers the largest flexibility. This semi-automatic perfect binding machine quickly produces books with hard or soft covers, tapes, etc. It is ideal for print /copy shops, publishers, binderies, school yearbooks and photographers. The end result is a strong, square and affordable perfect bound document.
Semi-automatic glue application
Fastbind Optima features an automatic glue application, which ensures even and constant binding results for on-demand or medium runs of book production and allows a “stand-by ” temperature selection.

Roughener - PGO
Fastbind Optima includes the exclusive “PGO ” Paper Grain Opening system. This noiseless and dust-free roughening unit makes the machine suitable for handling the most difficult papers. The operator can control the number of PGO passes that need to be made to ensure a solid bind.

Easy to use
The system self adjusts automatically to different thicknesses and page formats, allowing non-stop production between different binding jobs. There are no set-up times or book format adjustments. Anyone can be making professional quality books and reports in minutes.


Easy to use

 


PGO Roughener

 


User-friendly control panel

Nipping bars for soft covers and hard covers

Optima Specifications:
Europe
USA
Machine cycles/hour*
Up to 450
Up to 450
Capacity books/hour
Up to 180
Up to 180
Mini/Max binding thickness
0,1/40
0,004"/1.6"
Max binding length
Up to 320 mm
Up to 12.6"
Max open paper height
Up to 235 mm
Up to 9.3"
Max cover thickness**
Up to 400 (g/m²)
Up to 225 index
Voltage (V)
220-240
110-115
Frequency (Hz)
50-60
50-60
Max Current
4 A
8 A
Machine dimensions WxDxH
89 x 50 x 50 cm
35" x 20" x 20 "
Box dimensions WxDxH
99 x 61 x 69 cm
39" x 24" x 27.2"
Weight kg (net)
53 kg
117 lbs
* production time depends on operator
** depending on specification of material
Optional accessories: Cover trimmer & Hard cover tooling set

>> Optima brochure pdf