{"product_id":"binding-machine-alpha-bind-cm","title":"Akiles AlphaBind-CM | Manual Comb Binding Machine","description":"\u003ch1 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eCommercial-Grade 21-Hole Punch and Built-In Comb Opener\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/b\u003e Take total control over your plastic comb binding workflow. The \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"77\"\u003eAkiles AlphaBind-CM\u003c\/b\u003e is a professional-grade manual punch and closer engineered for users who demand precision, durability, and high-volume output. Built with a rugged, all-metal chassis, this machine handles up to 25 sheets of 20lb paper per lift with an ergonomic, weighted handle that maximizes leverage and minimizes physical effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eWhat sets the AlphaBind-CM apart is its layout flexibility. Featuring \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"70\"\u003e21 fully disengageable die pins\u003c\/b\u003e, you can instantly customize the punch pattern for any document size up to 12\" wide, including standard Letter, A4, and custom notebooks. This ensures zero \"half-holes\" on the edges of your pages, guaranteeing a flawless, retail-quality presentation every single time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhy the AlphaBind-CM Outperforms Standard Office Binders:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e21 Independent Disengageable Pins:\u003c\/b\u003e Pull any individual pin to eliminate unwanted partial holes on the edges of your document. Essential for custom or non-standard paper sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAll-Metal \"Tank\" Construction:\u003c\/b\u003e No plastic gears or flimsy housings. The AlphaBind-CM stays perfectly stable on your counter and is built to survive years of constant daily use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIntegrated Comb Opener:\u003c\/b\u003e Features a heavy-duty comb mechanism on top that allows you to open plastic binding combs from 3\/16\" all the way up to 2\" thick for massive manuals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAdjustable Side Margin \u0026amp; Depth Control:\u003c\/b\u003e Fine-tune the distance of the holes from the edge of the sheet. Use a deeper margin for 2-inch books to prevent pages tearing out, or a shallow margin for thin reports to allow for easy page turning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHigh-Capacity Waste Drawer:\u003c\/b\u003e Extra-large chip tray catches punch debris, reducing cleanup frequency during large-scale binding runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOperation:\u003c\/b\u003e Manual Punch \u0026amp; Manual Comb Opener.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePunching Capacity:\u003c\/b\u003e Up to 25 sheets (20lb bond).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBinding Capacity:\u003c\/b\u003e Up to 2\" (Standard 19-loop or 21-loop plastic combs).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eThroat Width:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\" (Standard Letter\/A4) with an Open-Throat design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDie Pins:\u003c\/b\u003e 21 independently disengageable pulling pins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Popp Binding","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43563520786506,"sku":null,"price":399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/1002\/0170\/files\/Akiles_AlphaBind-CM_Manual_Comb_Binding_Machine.png?v=1785786908","url":"https:\/\/poppbinding.com\/products\/binding-machine-alpha-bind-cm","provider":"Popp Binding \u0026 Laminating","version":"1.0","type":"link"}