IDEAL 8304 Paper Folding Machine
The IDEAL 8304 is a compact A4 paper folding machine for schools and offices that folds 60 to 120gsm stock into 4 common fold types at up to 155 sheets per minute. It shuts off automatically once the last sheet feeds through.Overview
The IDEAL 8304 is a compact, easy to operate paper folding machine designed for schools and office environments handling A4 letters, forms and leaflets. Built for Duplo International, it processes stock from 60gsm up to 120gsm and produces four common fold types with minimal setup.
Key Features
- Folds A4 letters, forms and leaflets in 4 different fold types
- Colour-coded fold tray stoppers for quick setup between fold types
- Handles paper weights from 60 to 120 g/m2
- Fold-out feeding table holds up to 150 sheets
- Two fold speeds selectable via push button, 120 or 155 sheets per minute
- Automatic shut-off once the last sheet has been folded
- Separate manual feed opening for up to 3 sheets at a time
- Hinged, switch-protected housing for safe operation
Specifications
- Brand: IDEAL
- Paper Size: A4
- Paper Weight Range: 60 to 120 g/m2
- Speed: Up to 155 sheets per minute
- Feed Capacity: 150 sheets
- Fold Types: 4
- Color: Light Grey
- Weight: 5.22 kg
Why buy from Procure.ae
This model is discontinued, so we recommend requesting a quote so our team can confirm current availability or recommend an in-stock alternative. Procure.ae supports bulk and institutional procurement with delivery across the UAE and GCC plus dedicated after-sales support.
FAQ
Is the IDEAL 8304 still available to order?
This model is discontinued; request a quote and our team will confirm stock or suggest a suitable replacement.
What paper weights can this machine fold?
It handles stock from 60gsm up to 120gsm across 4 fold types.
Description
Overview
The IDEAL 8304 is a compact, easy to operate paper folding machine designed for schools and office environments handling A4 letters, forms and leaflets. Built for Duplo International, it processes stock from 60gsm up to 120gsm and produces four common fold types with minimal setup.
Key Features
- Folds A4 letters, forms and leaflets in 4 different fold types
- Colour-coded fold tray stoppers for quick setup between fold types
- Handles paper weights from 60 to 120 g/m2
- Fold-out feeding table holds up to 150 sheets
- Two fold speeds selectable via push button, 120 or 155 sheets per minute
- Automatic shut-off once the last sheet has been folded
- Separate manual feed opening for up to 3 sheets at a time
- Hinged, switch-protected housing for safe operation
Specifications
- Brand: IDEAL
- Paper Size: A4
- Paper Weight Range: 60 to 120 g/m2
- Speed: Up to 155 sheets per minute
- Feed Capacity: 150 sheets
- Fold Types: 4
- Color: Light Grey
- Weight: 5.22 kg
Why buy from Procure.ae
This model is discontinued, so we recommend requesting a quote so our team can confirm current availability or recommend an in-stock alternative. Procure.ae supports bulk and institutional procurement with delivery across the UAE and GCC plus dedicated after-sales support.
FAQ
Is the IDEAL 8304 still available to order?
This model is discontinued; request a quote and our team will confirm stock or suggest a suitable replacement.
What paper weights can this machine fold?
It handles stock from 60gsm up to 120gsm across 4 fold types.
Specifications
Brand
IDEAL
Product Type
Paper Folding Machine
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Weight (Spec)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What types of folds does the IDEAL 8304 handle?
The machine produces 4 common fold types—including standard letter, accordion, and parallel folds—suitable for letters, brochures, and newsletters at speeds up to 155 sheets per minute.
Is 155 sheets per minute fast enough for busy print shops?
Yes, 155 sheets per minute is efficient for small to mid-size print operations, schools, and corporate mailroom volumes; high-volume commercial printers may need faster industrial models.
What paper weights does the IDEAL 8304 accept?
The machine handles 60 to 120 gsm stock—standard office copy paper and lighter cardstock; heavier materials may jam or fold improperly—contact Procure.ae to confirm limits.
How compact is the IDEAL 8304 for a small office space?
Described as compact and designed for schools and offices, it fits in limited spaces better than full-size industrial folders; exact dimensions are available from Procure.ae.
What does the automatic shutdown feature prevent?
The machine stops automatically when the last sheet feeds through, preventing jams, motor strain, and accidental paper damage—an important safety feature for schools where non-technical staff may operate it.
Can the IDEAL 8304 handle envelopes or specialty paper?
Contact Procure.ae to confirm compatibility with envelopes, textured paper, coated stock, or cardstock beyond the standard 60-120 gsm range.
How long does it take to receive a paper folding machine in the UAE?
Lead times vary by stock status; contact Procure.ae to request a quote and confirm delivery timing for your location.
Does Procure.ae provide training on operating the IDEAL 8304?
Procure.ae can discuss training and support options when you request a quote; basic operation is typically straightforward for office and school staff.
What is included in the package?
Confirm whether the unit comes with a user manual, fold template guides, and any setup accessories by contacting Procure.ae.
Is there a jam clearing mechanism?
Contact Procure.ae for details on the jam-clearing procedure and any tools included to safely clear misfeeds.
What is the warranty coverage for the IDEAL 8304?
Warranty terms for mechanical and electrical components are available from Procure.ae upon purchase.
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