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Automatic coil inserter with simultaneous end-crimping, quick tool-less setup, LCD guidance, and modular inline expansion for high-volume plastic coil binding.
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PBS 3000QS4 ā Quick Setup Automatic Coil Inserter & Finishing System
The PBS 3000QS4 automates coil insertion and simultaneous end-crimping in a single operationābuilt for fast, consistent production with minimal setup. No tools are required for basic setup or changeover.
Vertical book placement uses gravity for smooth feedingāincluding tabs and wider coversāwhile the LCD guides operators through setup and operation. A built-in coil sizing gauge and onboard spine-former storage streamline day-to-day use.
Key Features
š¹ Quick Setup (QS): tool-less setup and fast changeover.
š¹ Automatic coil insertion with simultaneous double-end crimpingāone operation.
š¹ Vertical book placement handles tabs and oversized covers.
š¹ LCD operator display for guided setup and live status.
š¹ Built-in coil sizing gauge for quick diameter confirmation.
š¹ Front spine-former storage; convenient rack for pitch kits and tools.
š¹ Low-maintenance design; mounted on casters for mobility.
š¹ Modular growth: interline with PLASTIKOILĀ® NCF6 Concept Former.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Productivity | Up to 600 books/hour |
| Coil Size Range | 6ā20 mm (standard); up to 30 mm with wider pitch |
| Pitch Options | .2475ā³, 4:1, or 6 mm; recommend 3:1 or 2.5:1 for larger diameters |
| Models | 12ā³/A4 (binding edge 5ā³ā12ā³) and 17ā³/A3 (binding edge 5ā³ā17ā³) |
| Power | 110 V or 220 V, single phase |
| Air | 80 psi @ 2 cfm |
| Dimensions | 36ā³W Ć 24ā³D Ć 42ā³H (92 Ć 61 Ć 107 cm) |
| Net Weight | 190 lbs (86 kg); CE compliant |
Applications
š Print shops, š Bindery/finishing departments, š¢ Corporate document centers, šØļø Digital print environments
Available Options
š Pitch platen/comb changeover kits
š Additional spine formers and tool kit
š Interline with PLASTIKOILĀ® NCF6 Concept Former (single or dual interline)
Benefits
⢠One-step insertion and consistent double-end crimping
⢠Fast training with guided LCD setup
⢠Compact, mobile footprint for production floors
⢠Scales with demand via modular interline configurations
⢠Low-maintenance design for daily production
We deliver it, install it, train your team and keep it running.
This is not a drop-ship. Our factory-trained technicians install on site, train your operators, and back it with same-day and next-day service across Michigan and the Great Lakes.
Install & train
On-site setup and operator training included.
Same / next-day service
Fast response across the Great Lakes.
Precision machining
Replacement parts fabricated in-house.
Financing
Lease and purchase options available.


