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Formax ReadyWireM Manual Punching and Binding System.

A heavy-duty all-metal manual punch and wire binder in 2:1 or 3:1 pitch, with precision vertical punching.

Best for offices and organizations with low to moderate binding volumes. Prairie to Peaks will review your work and volume before recommending a model.

2:1 or 3:1

pitch options

14"

punch width

200

books/hour

28.6 lb

weight

Formax ReadyWireM Manual Punching and Binding System

At a Glance

What the ReadyWireM does for your work

Wire binding opens a full 360 degrees and lies flat for reading, writing and presenting.

Two models

ReadyWire2M (2:1 pitch) and ReadyWire3M (3:1 pitch).

Precision vertical punching

Gravity keeps every sheet in place for consistent holes, even on thick sets.

Tool-free adjustments

Disengageable punch pins and variable margin depth.

Rugged and quiet

All-metal construction with ergonomic workflow.

Product Video

See the ReadyWireM in action

A short walkthrough from Formax.

Specifications

Formax ReadyWireM Manual Punching and Binding System specifications

Punching capacity
Up to 12,000 sheets/hr
Pitch
2:1 (2M) or 3:1 (3M)
Punching and binding
Manual
Punching width
.39" (10 mm) - 14" (360 mm)
Max punching thickness
2M: up to 0.10" (2.5 mm); 3M: up to 0.08" (2.2 mm)
Punch hole
2M: rectangle 5.5 x 3.5 mm; 3M: square 4 x 4 mm
Binding speed
Up to 200 books/hr
Binding capacity
2M: up to 340 sheets; 3M: up to 135 sheets
Wire diameter
2M: 1/4" - 1 1/2"; 3M: 1/4" to 5/8"
Disengageable punch pins
Yes
Variable margin depth
Yes
Dimensions
22" W x 13" D x 17" H (560 x 330 x 430 mm)
Weight
28.6 lb (13 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.

Is the ReadyWireM the right fit?

Tell us what you produce, how much, and what you use today. Prairie to Peaks will help you choose the right setup.