Stanley Bostitch 17AW Multi Head Flat Book / Saddle Stitcher – 040326968019A
S/N: 18691
The Deluxe 17AW Multi Head Flat Book / Saddle Stitcher is a versatile, industrial-grade wire stitching machine designed for high-volume bindery and print finishing operations. Built on the proven Bostitch platform, this machine delivers consistent, high-quality stitching for booklets, catalogs, pads, and other printed materials. Its multi-head configuration allows for efficient production with precise stitch placement across a variety of job sizes.
Main Machine
This unit is equipped with (2) stitching heads and dual wire spool stands, with the capability to expand up to (5) heads for increased productivity. The machine supports both flat and saddle stitching applications, with an adjustable work table for quick changeover between job types. A single adjustment controls compression and wire draw across all heads, ensuring uniform stitch quality. The foot pedal operation allows hands-free control, making it ideal for continuous production environments. Designed for durability, the 17AW features heavy-duty construction and a wrap spring electric clutch system for smooth, reliable operation.
Features
- 2 Stitching heads installed – expandable up to 5 heads
- Flat and saddle stitching capability
- Dual wire spool holders for continuous operation
- Foot pedal operation for hands-free control
- Adjustable 33” work table
- 8 1/2” throat depth for larger workpieces
- Single adjustment for synchronized head operation
- Wrap spring electric clutch drive system
- Heavy-duty industrial construction
- Mounted on pedestal base
Typical Applications
- Booklet and magazine production
- Catalog and brochure stitching
- Pad, ticket book, and checkbook manufacturing
- Commercial print finishing and bindery operations
Specifications
- Maximum Stitch Thickness: 1/4”
- Throat Depth: 8 1/2”
- Table Size: 33”
- Speed: up to 200 stitches per minute
- Heads: 2 installed – expandable up to 5
- Motor: 1/2 HP
- Electrical: 1/2 HP, 115V, 60 Cycles, 9.8 A
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