Perfect binding machine

Glendale SpeedBind 420 Pro

This is a brand new binder, supplied in crate.

The SpeedBind range of perfect binders meets the growing demand for professionally bound documents and books where quality presentation, quick turnaround, and ease of operation are essential.

This SpeedBind 420 Pro offers the ability to produce A3/A4 Landscape/A4/A5 & A6 perfect bound books and documents.

Key Features
Colour touchscreen control for fast setup
Adjustable spine clamping pressure and time
Milling and notching spine preparation
Combined spine and side gluing system
Single glue tank for EVA adhesives
Integrated paper dust extractor
Fast warm-up time
Output: up to 375–450 cycles per hour
Padding mode for pad production

Control System
Operation is via an intuitive colour touchscreen control panel. All settings — including operation mode, glue temperature, clamp pressure, clamping time, and speed — are managed from the touchscreen. Setup is completed within seconds, ensuring consistent results across varying book sizes. Minimal operator training is required.

Spine Preparation
Spine preparation is performed using an extra-durable milling and notching disc equipped with:
20 milling teeth
2 notching blades
Before glue application, the book block passes over the disc to break down paper fibres on the spine. This process allows superior glue penetration, improving binding strength and durability.

Glue System
The SpeedBind features a single glue tank for both spine and side gluing. Designed for modern high-strength EVA glues, it eliminates the need for separate adhesives, simplifying operation and maintenance. A tail structure stabilizes the glue layer on the spine before the book block meets the cover. Excess glue is removed automatically, ensuring precise application and clean, professional finishes.

Clamping System
The adjustable clamping station allows fine control of:
Clamp pressure – prevents over- or under-clamping
Clamping time – adjustable for different paper and cover materials
This ensures a perfectly squared spine and consistently high-quality binding results.

Dust Extraction
An integrated paper dust extraction system is included as standard. During milling and notching, paper dust is collected in a cloth bag, reducing internal buildup and maintaining clean, reliable performance.

Padding Mode
In addition to book binding, the SpeedBind includes a padding mode for producing pads and similar products, increasing production flexibility.

Specifications
Manufacturer Glendale
Model SpeedBind 420 Pro
Bodpfx Aijy Dr Hde Islh
Condition New
Stock Number 114909
Mode of operation Manual, automatic & fast
Max spine length 420mm
Sheet capacity 2-60mm
Production speeds 375-450 per hour
Control panel 7" Colour Touchscreen
Milling & notching 20 milling teeth and 2 notching blades
Side Glue Yes
Adjustable clamp pressure Yes
Adjustable clamp time Yes
Warm up time 25 minutes
Dust extractor Included
Electrical requirements 220-240v 50Hz
Weight 285kg
Dimensions L1600mm x D590mm x H1100mm