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Galaxy includes two methods of wire comb closure, for all sizes of wire comb diameters between 6 and 14mm.
1– Visual scale.
– ideal for binding single documents.
The moving closing jaw includes an easy to read scale
6mm 1/4”
8mm 5/16”
10mm 3/8”
12mm 1/2”
14mm 9/16”
2– Selectable lock control.
– ideal for multiple documents of the same sizes.
Set the red STOP bar to the preferred position. Turn the control wheel towards MAX
or MIN positions as required.
The red stop bar moves up and down within the central window.
BEFORE YOU BIND
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2. Hang the selected wire
comb onto wire comb support.
3. Test punch scrap sheets to
check edge guide setting.
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4. Punch sheets in small batches
that do not overload the machine
or user.
1. Select the correct wire comb
diameter using the storage
tray guide.
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STEPS TO BIND – SINGLE DOCUMENT
3. Lift the wire comb upwards off
the hooks. Carefully place into the
open wire closing jaws. Ensure the
wire comb is open and touching the
bottom of the mechanism.
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1. Starting with the rear cover.
Load punched sheets directly onto
the hanging open wire comb.
2. Punch and hang the front
cover. Punch and hang the
remaining sheets.
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4. Lift the wire closing lever
forwards. The closing scale guide is
on the moving jaw. Close the jaws
until the wire gauge shows the size
of wire being closed.
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6mm 1/4”
Max
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14mm 9/16”
STOP
Min
Max 20
(80gsm)
STEPS TO BIND – MULTIPLE DOCUMENTS
1. Test close selected wire comb.
Set closure lock as required. Check
wire seam closure is complete.
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4. Lift the wire comb upwards off
the hooks. Carefully place into the
open wire closing jaws. Ensure the
wire comb is open and touching the
bottom of the mechanism.
2. Starting with the rear cover.
Load punched sheets directly onto
the hanging open wire comb.
3. Punch and hang the front
cover. Punch and hang the
remaining sheets.
FINISHING THE BINDING
1. Check the closed seam. If
the seam is not closed correctly,
the document can be placed
into the jaws and closed again.
2. To hide the seam, turn the
rear cover backwards. The front
cover is now visible. The seam is
hidden inside the document.
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3. Check wire seam closure is
complete. Loose binding allows
sheet loss. Good closure retains
all sheets.
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5. Lift the wire closing lever. The
jaws will close at the pre-selected
stop position.
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