Acme Interlake S3A Wire Stitcher w/ 1 1/8in Capacity – 031826968017A
S/N: A11989
The Acme Interlake S3A Wire Stitcher with 1 1/8″ capacity is a heavy-duty stitching machine designed for flat and saddle stitching applications in commercial print and bindery operations. It produces wire stitches from continuous coil wire, allowing uninterrupted production without the need for preformed staples. This type of machine is commonly used for booklets, catalogs, and thick bound materials.
Main Machine
The S3A is a single-head wire stitcher that forms and clinches staples from wire as it operates. It is designed for stitching both flat work and optional saddle work, depending on configuration. The machine uses a mechanical drive system with adjustable gauges and clinchers to maintain consistent stitch placement across a wide range of material thicknesses.
Features
- Single-head wire stitcher with continuous wire feed
- Capable of flat and optional saddle stitching
- Adjustable gauges for accurate stitch positioning
- Mechanical drive system for consistent operation
- Designed for medium to thick booklet production
Typical Applications
- Booklet and catalog stitching
- Manuals and bound documents
- Commercial print finishing
- Bindery operations
Technical Specifications
- Stitching Capacity: 1/8 in to 1-1/8 in thickness
- Throat Depth: 12 in (flat), 15 in (saddle)
- Stitch Speed: up to 191 stitches per minute
- Wire Sizes: #18 x #20 high carbon flat wire; #20 x #25 flat wire
- Standard Stitch Width: approx. 9/16 in
- Motor: approx. 1/3 HP, 115V, single phase
- Machine Weight: approx. 382 lb
- Floor Space: approx. 27 in x 27.5 in
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