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The Formax ReadyWire Basic punching and binding system is designed for offices and organizations with low binding volumes. Available in two models — ReadyWire2B (2:1 pitch) and ReadyWire3B (3:1 pitch) — these compact, manual wire binding machines deliver professional results with minimal effort.
The 2:1 pitch model offers greater versatility, accommodating wire diameters from ¼" to 1¼" for booklets up to 340 sheets. Both models feature an ergonomic two-lever system, onboard diameter guide, and integrated wire comb holder for a smooth, intuitive workflow from punching to binding.
Model Comparison
- ReadyWire2B (2:1 pitch): Punches up to 12,000 sheets/hr, binds up to 280 sheets, wire diameters up to 1¼"
- ReadyWire3B (3:1 pitch): Punches up to 12,000 sheets/hr, binds up to 135 sheets, wire diameters up to 5/8"
Key Features
- Two models: 2:1 pitch (ReadyWire2B) and 3:1 pitch (ReadyWire3B)
- Compact manual punch & binding system — ideal for low-volume environments
- Ergonomic two-lever process with low-force lever — punches up to 20 sheets at a time
- Sliding diameter guide for quick, easy wire size adjustments
- Integrated wire holding device for seamless punch-to-bind workflow
- Smooth, quiet operation — up to 200 books/hr
- 360° flat-open wire-bound documents — ideal for reading, writing, scanning, and presentations
- Double-loop wire keeps pages secure for a polished, long-lasting finish
Formax Double-Loop Wire Binding
Formax ReadyWire double-loop binding spines are packaged in patented wire sheets to keep them organized, undamaged, and easy to remove. Available in diameters from ¼" to 1½", they are thicker than the industry standard and engineered to close in a perfect circle for a professional finish every time.