Perfect Binding Flashcards
1
Q
What is perfect binding?
A
Is a type of adhesive binding used for soft cover books
2
Q
Our perfect binding machine name is?
A
Fastbind Elite XT Hot Melt perfect binder
3
Q
Max book size is
A
17.7x12.5”
4
Q
Warm up time
A
20min
5
Q
Book thickness
A
2-400 pages
6
Q
3 of safety equipment
A
Glue reaches 170’C and drips
Machine must be plugged into timer switch
Machine will burn dry if left on
7
Q
What is block?
A
A book that is still in signatures and hasn’t been bound or trimmed yet
8
Q
What is main step are?
A
Feed, Mill or Grind, Glue, Nip
