{"product_id":"comb-binding-machine-akiles-ecobind-c","title":"Akiles EcoBind-C | Heavy-Duty Manual Comb Binding Machine","description":"\u003ch1 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eCommercial 21-Hole Desktop Punch and Manual Closer Station for 11\" Letter-Size Plastic Combs\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 Consolidate your document finishing with industrial-grade reliability that fits any budget. The \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"109\"\u003eAkiles EcoBind-C\u003c\/b\u003e is a commercial-grade manual punch and manual comb binder combination engineered for small-to-mid size offices, schools, churches, and copy centers. Abandoning the brittle plastic housings of consumer office equipment, this rugged desktop unit features an all-metal chassis and synchronized mechanical linkages that punch up to \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"454\"\u003e20 sheets of 20lb paper\u003c\/b\u003e per cycle—delivering clean, retail-sharp holes across heavy cardstocks, poly covers, and acetate presentation sheets without structural flexing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eOptimized precisely for standard 11-inch Letter size and A4 document formats, the EcoBind-C incorporates an \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"108\"\u003eindependent dual-handle design\u003c\/b\u003e. This specialized mechanical layout unlinks the punching and comb-opening processes entirely. One operator can comfortably punch sheets using the heavy-duty high-leverage punch handle, while a second integrated handle keeps the plastic comb filament held wide open—allowing for an efficient, continuous load-as-you-punch assembly sequence that maximizes your workspace throughput.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhy the EcoBind-C is the Ultimate Budget-Friendly Workhorse:\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\"\u003eHigh-Leverage Punch Ergonomics:\u003c\/b\u003e The heavy-duty manual punch handle multiplies downward arm force, allowing operators to shear through 20 sheets of paper or thick plastic front covers with minimal physical exertion.\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\"\u003e7 Fully Disengageable Precision Pins:\u003c\/b\u003e Strategically places independent pull-pins on the most critical hole pathways. This lets operators adjust the machine to prevent partial, jagged \"half-holes\" on the top or bottom edges of standard Letter, A4, and custom smaller page sizes.\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\"\u003eCalibrated Depth Margin Control:\u003c\/b\u003e Features a multi-position depth adjustment dial that alters the distance between the paper edge and the punched holes. Thicker books get a deeper margin setting to prevent pages from tearing out under heavy daily usage.\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\"\u003eIndependent Comb Spreader Mechanism:\u003c\/b\u003e Operates via its own dedicated manual lever, expanding standard plastic combs up to a full 2 inches in diameter and keeping them locked open while you stack sheets.\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\"\u003eSolid Steel Construction:\u003c\/b\u003e Weighing 21 lbs, the cast metal chassis stays completely anchored to your workbench during high-leverage punching pulls, ensuring absolute parallel cutting precision over years of operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIntegrated Side Guide Alignment:\u003c\/b\u003e Equipped with an adjustable paper locking guide that ensures every single sheet layout matches the next perfectly, eliminating document skew.\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 Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Manual Handle Punching with Independent Manual Handle 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\"\u003eMaximum Punch Capacity:\u003c\/b\u003e Up to 20 sheets of 20lb bond paper per cycle.\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\"\u003eMaximum Binding Capacity:\u003c\/b\u003e Up to 2\" (50mm) thickness (Approx. 425 sheets of paper).\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\"\u003ePunching Width:\u003c\/b\u003e 11 Inches (279mm) with standard 21-hole comb layout.\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\"\u003eDisengageable Pins:\u003c\/b\u003e 7 Independent Selectable Pull-Pins (Pins 1, 2, 3, 4, 19, 20, 21).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eChassis Build:\u003c\/b\u003e Heavy-gauge industrial metal framework (21 lbs).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Popp Binding","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43563519443018,"sku":null,"price":249.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/1002\/0170\/files\/Akiles_EcoBind-C_Heavy-Duty_Manual_Comb_Binding_Machine.png?v=1785863749","url":"https:\/\/poppbinding.com\/products\/comb-binding-machine-akiles-ecobind-c","provider":"Popp Binding \u0026 Laminating","version":"1.0","type":"link"}