| If you are looking for a high quality thermal binding | | | | durable metal housing and high quality heating elements |
| machine then chances are you are considering a Bindit | | | | making it more versatile than either the PBII or the |
| machine. With the recent discontinuation of the GBC | | | | Bindit Perfect Bind. |
| Thermabind T100 thermal binding machine Bindit / | | | | 4. The New Bindit Three Heater Covermate takes the |
| Coverbind is one of the few manufacturers remaining | | | | great design of the now discontinued Covermate 700 |
| of high quality thermal binding equipment. This article is | | | | and adapts it for high volume hard cover binding |
| designed to provide a quick overview of the five | | | | applications. The Three Heater Covermate includes |
| pieces of thermal binding equipment produced by Bindit | | | | the same great heater as the Covermate 700 but |
| / Coverbind. Here they are... | | | | adds two barrel heaters to apply heat to the front and |
| 1. The Bindit Perfect Bind thermal binding machine is | | | | back of hard cover books. This helps ensure that the |
| designed to bind documents up to 1" thick and 11" long. | | | | first and last pages of the Hard Cover book are |
| The Bindit Perfect Bind works much like a toaster. | | | | securely fastened inside the hard cover. The three |
| Simply put your book into the machine and take it out | | | | heater design also reduces the bind time required for |
| when the book is finished. This machine is simple to | | | | hard cover books and in conjunction with the Bindit |
| use and is ideal for use with goofless utility thermal | | | | Pneumatic crimper can almost double productivity of |
| binding covers and the other soft covered thermal | | | | hard cover presentations and yearbooks. The Bindit |
| covers such as GBC Thermabind Covers. | | | | Three Heater Covermate is ideal for Photobook |
| 2. The Bindit Perfect Bind II thermal binding machine | | | | binding and for Yearbook Binding. |
| was introduced to the market as a new and improved | | | | 5. The Largest thermal binding machine produced by |
| version of the Bindit Perfect Bind machine. The Perfect | | | | Bindit is the Covermaster. The Bindit Covermaster is |
| Bind II is also designed for binding documents up to 1" | | | | designed for insurance companies and large |
| thick and 11" in length. However, the Perfect Bind II | | | | corporations that need to bind hundreds or thousands |
| includes a switch that allows you to increase the | | | | of similar documents per day. Using a convenient |
| temperature of the binding unit. This makes the Perfect | | | | cartridge system the Covermaster can bind a large |
| Bind II more conducive for binding thermal hard cases. | | | | number of books at once making it the fastest binding |
| The only drawback of the Perfect Bind II is that it is | | | | system available on the market. The Covermaster is |
| slightly slower than the Bindit Perfect Bind. The | | | | designed for letter sized documents and is not |
| Perfectbind II requires a warm up period before it can | | | | designed for hard cover binding applications. |
| bind its first document while the Perfect Bind does not. | | | | These are five great pieces of equipment that are |
| 3. The Bindit Coverbind 5000 is the flagship of the | | | | part of the Bindit / Coverbind arsenal of thermal binding |
| Bindit / Coverbind line of thermal binding machines. The | | | | equipment. These thermal binding machines are some |
| Coverbind 5000 is designed to bind documents up to | | | | of the highest quality machines available on the market. |
| 2" thick and 14" in length and is great for hard cover | | | | If you have questions about any one of these pieces |
| binding, photobook binding and for use with standard | | | | of equipment, don't hesitate to ask. |
| thermal binding covers. The Coverbind 5000 has a | | | | |