Formax FD 6308 Standard 3 Folder Inserter
The Formax FD 6308 Standard 3 is a high-performance folder inserter designed for mid-to-large volume mail centers, print shops, and corporate mailrooms that demand reliable automation. This three-station configuration combines user-friendly operation with exceptional productivity, processing up to 3,800 pieces per hour. Whether you're handling direct mail campaigns, billing statements, or marketing collateral, the FD 6308 Standard 3 streamlines your document folding and inserting workflow with minimal operator intervention.
Key Features
- Three-station configuration with 3 standard feeders for simultaneous document processing
- Processes up to 3,800 pieces per hour for high-volume mail operations
- Vertical stacker holds up to 500 filled envelopes for efficient output collection
- Each standard feeder holds up to 325 sheets for extended run times
- Multiple fold types supported: C-fold, V-fold, Z-fold, double parallel, or no fold
- 7-inch full-color touchscreen control panel with intuitive graphical interface
- Store and recall up to 50 programmable jobs for consistent batch processing
- Reduces manual labor and improves mail processing efficiency
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
FORMAX |
| Model |
FD 6308 Standard 3 |
| Part Number |
FD6308STD3 |
| Station Configuration |
Three-station with 3 standard feeders |
| Processing Speed |
Up to 3,800 pieces per hour |
| Feeder Capacity |
325 sheets per standard feeder |
| Stacker Capacity |
500 filled envelopes (vertical stacker) |
| Fold Options |
C-fold, V-fold, Z-fold, double parallel, no fold |
| Control Panel |
7-inch full-color touchscreen with graphical interface |
| Programmable Jobs |
Up to 50 stored job configurations |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a folder inserter and how does it improve mail processing?
A folder inserter is an automated machine that folds documents and inserts them into envelopes in a single operation. The Formax FD 6308 Standard 3 eliminates manual folding and inserting, reducing labor costs and processing time while maintaining consistent quality for high-volume mail campaigns and billing operations.
How many documents can the FD 6308 Standard 3 process per hour?
The FD 6308 Standard 3 processes up to 3,800 pieces per hour, making it ideal for mid-to-large mailrooms handling thousands of documents daily. This speed significantly reduces turnaround time for direct mail, statements, and promotional materials.
What fold types does the Formax FD 6308 support?
The FD 6308 Standard 3 supports multiple fold configurations including C-fold, V-fold, Z-fold, double parallel fold, and no-fold options. You can program up to 50 different job settings, allowing quick switching between projects without manual reconfiguration.
Is the FD 6308 Standard 3 easy to operate?
Yes. The machine features a 7-inch full-color touchscreen with a graphical interface that simplifies operation. Operators can quickly select pre-programmed jobs or create new configurations, and the intuitive design minimizes training time for staff.
