If you have a machine Powis Parker Fastback binding or are considering buying one may have some questions about the different types of binding strips that are offered. This article is designed to give a quick overview of the different Fastback binding strips that are available and used. Here are …
1. Fastback Super Strips are the most common type of Fastback binding strips and are used by Powis Parker Fastback Model 11 and 15xs. These strips are available in a large number of colors and in three different thicknesses (narrow, medium and wide). Fastback Super Strips have a link on fast time (approximately 17 seconds with the newly updated 15xs CP).
2. Fastback Speed Strips were designed to customers who needed a faster binding time than was available from the Fastback Super Strips. However, with new upgrades Fastback Super Strips now bind much faster than before and Powis Parker will be discontinuing the speed of the strip.
3. Composition Fastback strips have a leatherette finish is designed to match the color and look of Fastback Composition Covers. These elegant binding strips in narrow, medium and wide, and are available in Black, dark gray, white, Dark Blue, green, red and brown.
4. Perfectback Fastback strips are designed to allow users to make perfect short-term Fastback binding using your machine. Perfectback Fastback strips are available in different varieties including Lay Flat (LF), Pressure Sensitive (PS) and thermally activated (TA). LF Perfectback Fastback strips are designed to bind to establish a flexible system ideal flat. PS Perfectback Fastback strips are designed with a shell coating for the perfect two-step binding process. TS Perfectback Fastback strips are designed to connect the books in perfect union covers using the same type of heat activated glue used to bind the pages together.
5. Fastback CP Strips are some of the latest treadmills available in the market and are designed to bind difficult to use paper types, such as laser print or color copier paper. These strips use extra time to force long (approximately 50 seconds) to force the documents can not bind to other types of Fastback strips.
6. Fastback LX strips are designed for use with the machine Fastback 8x binding. These strips are available in medium and narrow widths in a range of finishes including a linen finish (similar to the Fastback Super Strips), a finish composition and perfectback settings. Fastback also makes an LX-Photobook strip which is designed for use as part of the Fastback Studio Photobook Binding System. The Fastback model 8x will only work with LX strips and is not compatible with any of the other types of strips that Powis Parker makes.
The six types of binding strips mentioned above are the types of strips that are currently available for your machines Powis Parker Fastback binding. However, one of the best things of Powis Parker Fastback is that they are constantly producing new and innovative products so you can see some new strips them soon.
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