







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.
Compare Foliant 400-series laminators
Browse our full laminating equipment lineup and the complete Foliant range, or compare the 400-series models:
- Foliant Gemini 400 NG-T, thermal, B3+ format
- Foliant Gemini 400 NG-S Semi-Automatic, semi-automatic feed
- Foliant Vega 400SF, single-side finishing
Questions or a quote? Contact Mid-State Litho, your authorized Foliant dealer.
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On-site setup and operator training included.
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Precision machining
Replacement parts fabricated in-house.
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Lease and purchase options available.