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Rhin-O-Tuff Tornado Autopunch EX

Rhin-O-Tuff Tornado Autopunch EX

Item Number: TORNADO-EX

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The Rhin-O-Tuff Tornado Autopunch EX is an innovative, near-line automated punching and collation system designed to dramatically reduce labor and streamline workflow in high-volume binding environments. It automatically collates covers, index tabs, and inserts, then punches them in-line—delivering finished, offset-stacked sets ready for binding.

Key Features

🔷 Automatically collates and punches printed documents, covers, tabs, and inserts
🔷 Punches up to 10,800 sheets per hour
🔷 Handles a wide range of stock from 60gsm to 312gsm
🔷 Interposer bin inserts index tabs or covers during punching
🔷 7" color touchscreen with intuitive job setup and live monitoring
🔷 Supports multiple die sets for coil, comb, wire, and more
🔷 Offset-stacks completed sets for easy bindery handling
🔷 Built-in storage holds up to 4 interchangeable die sets
🔷 RFID tracking on dies ensures proper usage and compatibility

Specifications

Specification Details
Touchscreen Display 7" full-color interface
Sheet Sizes Punched Edge: 8.27" to 12"; Unpunched Edge: 5.5" to 12.5"
Index Tab Extension Up to 0.5"
Supported Media Weight 60gsm to 312gsm
Main Bin Capacity 2,500 sheets of 20 lb bond
Interposer Bin Capacity 1" stack of covers or index tabs
Punching Speed Up to 10,800 sheets per hour
Offset Stacker Capacity Up to 2,700 sheets of 20 lb bond
Dimensions 29.5" W x 50.3" D x 57.7" H
Weight Approx. 700 lbs
Electrical Requirements 115V, 60Hz
Certification UL-CSA Approved
Warranty 1-year limited warranty


Applications

📄 Print shops producing punched, bound documents
📚 Schools and universities creating course packs and manuals
🏢 Corporate print centers finishing presentations and reports
📦 Fulfillment and publishing environments preparing high-volume booklets

Available Options

📍 Die sets for coil, wire, comb, VeloBind, and more
📍 Additional interposer bin kits
📍 Barcode scanning integration for job automation
📍 On-site installation and training packages

Benefits

✅ Collates, punches, and offsets sets in one step
✅ Replaces multiple manual labor tasks with automation
✅ Supports a wide range of media types and binding formats
✅ Improves quality control and reduces job errors
✅ Increases output with minimal operator involvement

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