The Presso & its Semi-Automatic version PressoMatic are designed to help you finish casing-in you book block into the hard cover and by also making the gully deeper & enhancing the roundness of the gully/gap for a professional look.
The Fastbind Presso™ is a thermal press that creates precise, high-quality round and deep grooves in hard cover books — adding a premium finish to every binding job.
Perfect results, every time Designed for speed and consistency, the Presso™ delivers symmetrical, deep, smooth grooves that hold the book block firmly in place. Its intuitive case-in alignment ensures the book block is positioned perfectly within the hard cover on every press cycle — no guesswork, no rework.
Quick and easy operation After a brief warm-up, the Presso™ is ready to run. Place your hard cover book in the press, pull the lever, flip, and repeat. That's it. Professional-grade grooves in seconds.
Presso &* Pressomatic
Machine cycles/hour: Up to 450
- Books/hour*: Up to 300
- Max binding thickness: 45mm / 1.77"
- Pressing length: 480 mm / 18.9 in
- Voltage / Frequency: 110–120 / 220–240 VAC, 50–60 Hz
- Current: 1.3 A / 1.3 A
Presso
- Machine dimensions (W × L × H): 55 × 33 × 31 cm / 21.7 × 13.0 × 12.2 in
- Package dimensions (W × L × H): 24.4 × 15.8 × 15.4 in
Pressomatic
- Net / Gross weight: 15 / 33.5 lbs.
- Machine dimensions (W x L x H)53 x 343 x 31 cm / 21.7 x 21.0 x 13.0 x 12.2 inches
- Net / gross weight 20.5 kg / 45.5 lbs
- Approvals: CE/EU
Product Description
The manual Presso & semi-automatic Pressomatic are used to increase the depth and roundness of the spine gap in a hard cover, as well as help ensure the operator can quickly and easily center and case-in a book block into to a hard cover case. The manual Presso requires the operator to Press the heated grove bar into the gully of the book cove to form the deep groove on both sides. The semi-automatic PressoMatic is operated by a push of a button with adjustable height and duration. The unit can finish the book off while the operator is binding the next book. Both models ensure the correct placement of the book block into the hard cover increasing the quality and visual look of the finished book.
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Inkjet Printable Tacking Sheet 13 X 21
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LAM 12.5 Gloss
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LAM 12.5 Gloss
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14 inch Inkjet Printable Tacking Paper (Roll), 14" X 60'
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Inkjet Printable Tacking Sheet 13 X 21
$69.00
LAM 12.5 Gloss
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Spine, pack 100pcs, send email or call with size and width
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14 inch Inkjet Printable Tacking Paper (Roll), 14" X 60'
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13x300x3"mounting adhesive
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Binder's Board (Hard Cover Board)
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Inkjet Printable Tacking Sheet 13 X 21
$69.00
LAM 12.5 Gloss
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Spine, pack 100pcs, send email or call with size and width
$15.00
Mount Sheets 13" x 12.5"
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14 inch Inkjet Printable Tacking Paper (Roll), 14" X 60'
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