
MODEL 1648
CHADLESS AUTOMATIC LETTER OPENER
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for selecting the Martin Yale Model 1648 letter opener. This letter opener was
designed for easy installation, set-up, and operation with minimal maintenance required. We
recommend that you familiarize yourself with the model 1648 letter opener by carefully reading
this manual. Thorough understanding of this information will eliminate most operator-associated
errors.
Specifications
Functional
Maximum Envelope Size…………………………………………………………….4.25” X 9.5”
Speed…………………………………………………………………12,000/Hour #10 Envelope
Load Capacity………………………………………………………………………….……….3”
Physical
Machine Dimensions……………………………………………………….….17 ½” X 10” X 9”
Machine Weight……………………………………………………………….………..20.1 Lbs.
Electrical
Power……………………………………………………………………...115 V.A.C. 50/60 Hz.
WARNING! Never connect power to the machine until you are ready to set up and operate
the letter opener. 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 letter opener should only be attempted with the power
disconnected and locked out.
1.0 Features
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Easy assembly, set-up, and operation
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Low maintenance operation
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Minimal user adjustments during ordinary use
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Chadless design cuts only one side of envelope, leaving no scrap
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Automatic feeding assures operation is as easy as placing a stack of envelopes on the
opener and simply turning it on
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Adjustable width of cut to accommodate different sizes and types of envelopes