
MBM 408A Automatic Friction-Feed Paper Folder
Model: 408A
The 408A is an automatic 3-roller friction-feed folder that sets up 18 pre-programmed folds from a color LED touch screen and stores 12 custom jobs, folding up to 14,000 sheets per hour. It senses paper size automatically, detects double feeds before they contaminate output, and ejects to an extended exit tray via automatic conveyor. Handles 3.5x5" up to 11x17" sheets from a 500-sheet feed table.
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Specifications
| Speed | Up to 14,000 sheets/hr |
|---|---|
| Feed system | Automatic 3-roller friction feed |
| Paper size | 3.5x5" to 11x17" |
| Paper weight | 12 to 80 lb (up to 115 gsm; single fold to 230 gsm) |
| Sheet capacity | 500 sheets |
| Fold memory | 18 pre-programmed folds + 12 custom jobs |
| Control | Color LED touch screen, auto paper-size sensing |
| Dimensions (D x W x H) | 21.5" x 39.75" x 19.75" |
| Shipping weight | 76 lbs |
Specifications verified from the manufacturer, last checked 2026-08-21.
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Operator Training
Hands-on training on your jobs, included with installation.
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Install, Delivery & Shipping
What installation includes
- ✓Delivery coordination and placement in your shop
- ✓Uncrating, setup, calibration, and test runs on your stock
- ✓Operator training for your team
- ✓Warranty support and ongoing on-site service
Site requirements
Runs on a standard 115V outlet.
Delivery & lead time
Tabletop folder at 76 lbs shipping weight; no rigging required.
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