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Model 1501 

 

AutoFolder Instructions 

 
 

    

Specifications 

 
    Functional 
    

Paper Weight….…………………………..………16# to 28# Bond Stock (60g-105g) 

    Form Width…………………………………………...……...3½” min. to 8 ¾” max. 
    Form Length………………………………………...………….…5” min. to 14” max. 
    Feed Table Capacity……………………...……...….…167 sheets of 20# (1/2” stack) 
    Speed………………………………………….…..7500 sheets per hour (8 ½” X 11”) 
    Fold Styles………………….….Letter, Half/Single, Double Parallel, Z, and Brochure 
    Duty Cycle…………………………………………………...20,000 sheets per month 
    Stapled Documents……………………………....…..Three 24 # sheets max, hand fed 
    

Physical

 

    Dimensions……………………………………………..…15 ½”W X 24”L X 11 ½”H 
    Machine Weight…………………………………………………………………31 lbs. 
    Shipping Weight………………………………………………………..……..…36 lbs. 
    

Electrical 

    Power…………………………....115 V.A.C., 1.3 Amp, Thermal Overload Protected 

 
 

Introduction 

 
 
 

Thank you for selecting the Martin Yale Model 1501 Autofolder.  We recommend that you familiarize 
yourself with the 1501 Autofolder by carefully reading these instructions.  Thorough understanding of 
the information contained within this instruction manual will help to eliminate most operator-associated 
errors and ensure years of trouble-free performance. 
 

WARNING!  Never connect power to the machine until you are ready to set up and operate the 
folder.  During set up, operation, and maintenance keep hands, hair, loose clothing, and jewelry 
away from all moving parts.  Serious bodily injury could result.  Service, or disassembly of folder 
should only be attempted with the power disconnected and locked out. 

Summary of Contents for 1501

Page 1: ... Protected Introduction Thank you for selecting the Martin Yale Model 1501 Autofolder We recommend that you familiarize yourself with the 1501 Autofolder by carefully reading these instructions Thorough understanding of the information contained within this instruction manual will help to eliminate most operator associated errors and ensure years of trouble free performance WARNING Never connect p...

Page 2: ...al back in the shipping box and store the box for any future shipment of the 1501 Inspect the 1501 and all accessories for shipping damage If any damage is found contact the carrier immediately Note Never handle the feed table by the paper guides 2 2 Feed table assembly The feed table can be installed in the 1501 by following three simple steps First Locate the Feed Table support pins and support ...

Page 3: ...er fold To adjust the paper guides loosen the four thumbscrews see figures 8 and 9 under the feed table and slide them outward Center a single sheet of paper under the feed wheel Slide the paper guides in so they are 1mm away from the sides of the paper and tighten the thumbscrews into place The paper should be between the guides with a small amount of clearance to feed freely If necessary adjust ...

Page 4: ...so that the double fold grommet is aligned with the mounting post see figure 14 Fold table may then be pushed onto its mounting post The paper stops on both fold tables must now be adjusted for the appropriate fold Match icon color on both sets of labels to choose one of three common paper sizes see figures 15 and 16 NOTE LTR 8 X 11 Yellow LGL 8 X 14 Pink A4 European Blue Loosen the paper stop adj...

Page 5: ...than the other adjust the paper stop with a slight tilt to compensate 2 5 Exit tray set up Place the first exit tray behind the folder with the long end up and the short lip pointed toward the folder see figure 18 The first exit tray should be centered and touching the folder Place the second exit tray directly behind and on top of the first The distance between the exit trays will vary with diffe...

Page 6: ...nd 2 5 of these instructions Drop the paper in the slot located in the Upper Guide Assembly Hold the paper so that it rests squarely on the rollers located underneath See figure 22 Initiate folding by depressing the I portion of ON OFF MOMENTARY switch and hold down until the folding cycle is complete The user may find that removing the feed table during long runs of multiple page set operation he...

Page 7: ... bushing 2 per shaft CAUTION Do not allow oil to come in contact with the folding rollers If oil is spilled on the folding rollers remove immediately with Martin Yale Rubber Roller Cleaner and Rejuvenator 5 0 Troubleshooting 5 1 Machine will not run 5 1 1 Circuit Breaker has tripped If the machine has jammed while folding turn it off for about 10 minutes to allow thermal breaker to cool and reset ...

Page 8: ...nate excessive side play between guides and paper edges per section 2 3 of these instructions 5 3 2 Paper guides not aligned properly Align paper guides per section 2 3 of these instructions Be sure paper stack is square and centered in the feed tray 5 3 3 Paper stops not aligned properly Align paper stops per section 2 4 of this manual To rule out crooked feeding test with single sheet of paper i...

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