RFQ for the Supply & Delivery of a Powis 20 Fastback Binder or Equivalent

The Council requires the Powis Fastback 20 Binder or Equivalent to meet the requirements below but not limited to those: -

• Fastback Model 20 (or Equivalent) binding machine is fast, full-featured machine capable of binding in large quantities • One Touch Function - with the press of a button, the machine binds a book up to 350 sheets within 13-20 second • Document Binding - Thermal Adhesive Binding to create strong bound books. • Perfectback Binding - for multiple short runs with no set up • Image Strip - thermal binding strip which has images printed on them, which can consist of photographs, vector art and/or various colour specifications. The Powis Fastback 20 Binder (or equivalent) should meet the specifications outlined below but not limited to those: -

• Dimensions - 23.5\"Wx9\"Hx23\"D (60cm x 23cm x 58cm) • Weight - 57lbs (26kg) • Spine Lengths - Max. 12\" (30.5cm - A4), Min. 5.5\" (2.54cm) • Binding Capacity - 10 sheets to 350; 1\" Max. thickness (2.54cm) • Optimal Paper Weight - 20lb standard (75gsm) to 32lb (120gsm) • Edit Capacity - Yes (< 2 edit cycles) • Warm up Time - < 3 minutes • Binding Time - 13 - 20 seconds