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Formax ReadyWireB Basic Punching and Binding System.
A compact manual punch and wire binder in 2:1 or 3:1 pitch, with a low-force lever that punches 20 sheets at a time.
Best for offices and organizations with low binding volumes. Prairie to Peaks will review your work and volume before recommending a model.
2:1 or 3:1
pitch options
20
sheets per punch
200
books/hour
34 lb
weight
At a Glance
What the ReadyWireB does for your work
Wire binding opens a full 360 degrees and lies flat for reading, writing and presenting.
Two models
ReadyWire2B (2:1 pitch) and ReadyWire3B (3:1 pitch).
Easy two-lever process
Ergonomic, with an onboard diameter guide and integrated wire holder.
Wide range of wire
The 2:1 model binds with wire from 1/4" to 1 1/4" diameter.
Quiet and compact
Quick, easy adjustments and smooth operation.
Product Video
See the ReadyWireB in action
A short walkthrough from Formax.
Specifications
Formax ReadyWireB Basic Punching and Binding System specifications
- Punching capacity
- Up to 12,000 sheets/hr (both models)
- Pitch
- 2:1 (2B) or 3:1 (3B)
- Punching and binding
- Manual
- Punching width
- .39" (10 mm) - 11.8" (300 mm)
- Max punching thickness
- Up to 0.08" (2 mm)
- Punch hole
- 2B: rectangle 5.5 x 3.5 mm; 3B: square 4 x 4 mm
- Binding speed
- Up to 200 books/hr
- Binding capacity
- 2B: up to 280 sheets; 3B: up to 135 sheets
- Wire diameter
- 2B: 1/4" - 1 1/4"; 3B: 1/4" to 5/8"
- Dimensions
- 23" W x 13" D x 17.5" H (584 x 330 x 445 mm)
- Weight
- 34 lb (15.4 kg)
Specifications come from the published Formax data and can vary by media and configuration. Prairie to Peaks can confirm the right setup for your work.
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