Foliant

Foliant 400T Laminator

The Foliant 400T is a compact 15" manual laminator for digital and offset prints. Authorized dealer pricing, financing and expert service at Mid-State Litho.

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Compact manual laminator

The Foliant 400T is a compact, entry-level single-sided laminator for small digital and offset print shops. It runs sheets up to 15" wide at speeds up to 23 ft/min and takes BOPP films. Manual feeding and separation, an adjustable de-curl bar, and an optional modular stand suit low-volume, high-quality work with minimal setup.

Key features

  • Manual feed and separation, with a synchronized feed conveyor and film perforation for hands-on operation.
  • Adjustable de-curl bar that flattens output across a range of paper types.
  • Film tension control breaker that holds clean alignment for BOPP film rolls up to 9,842 ft.
  • Upper heated roller and hard rubber roller, heated by infrared spiral with a contact temperature sensor for accurate control.
  • Trim slitter and perforator included, integrated with the film holder for edge trimming and manual sheet separation.
  • Compact footprint of 29" x 46" that fits tight production spaces.

Specifications

Specification Details
Max Sheet Size 15" x 27.5"
Min Sheet Size 11.8" x 9.8"
Max Speed 23 ft/min
Paper Weight 115 to 350 gsm
Film Compatibility BOPP (24-42μm)
Warm-Up Time 5 minutes
Temperature Range 70°-284°F
Feeding Manual
Separation Manual (via film perforation)
Power Supply 230V AC, 50-60Hz
Power Consumption 950 W
Footprint (W x L) 29" x 46"
Weight 200 lbs

Applications

  • Short-run brochures and flyers.
  • Booklets and covers for self-published and school materials.
  • Tags and product cards for packaging and retail work.
  • General office and low-volume internal print finishing.

Available options

  • Modular Stand MS400, a compact steel base for better ergonomics and portability.
  • Extra film roll shaft for quicker changeovers between jobs.

Benefits

  • Simple manual operation for entry-level or light-duty needs.
  • Small footprint and low power draw for space-conscious shops.
  • Handles low-volume lamination of standard-size print jobs.
  • Straightforward to maintain, with basic setup and minimal training.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Foliant 400T?
It is a compact, entry-level single-sided thermal laminator for digital and offset printed sheets, with a 15" maximum sheet width.

What sheet sizes does it handle?
Sheets from 11.8" x 9.8" up to 15" x 27.5".

Is it manual or automatic feed?
Manual feed and separation, using a synchronized feed conveyor and film perforation.

What films does it run?
BOPP thermal laminating films from 24-42 microns, on rolls up to 9,842 feet.

Does Mid-State Litho sell and service it?
Yes. Mid-State Litho is an authorized Foliant dealer offering dealer pricing, financing and expert service.

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On-site setup and operator training included.

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Precision machining

Replacement parts fabricated in-house.

Financing

Lease and purchase options available.