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Glossy Paper and Paper Folders Guide
Glossy Paper and Paper Folders Guide Sealing and Inserting Issues

Which folders are recommended for glossy paper?

Air feed paper folders are recommended over friction feed folders because the glossy paper tends to slip on the friction rollers and the machine is not capable of producing a good fold.

Which folds can be done on glossy paper?

Depending on the machine and the weight of your glossy paper, any fold can be performed. Some of the most common folds include: letter, zig-zag, single, double parallel, gate, and fold out.

 

Which brand of paper folder is recommend for this type of application?

Most of the brands available on the market will perform a great job. Keep in mind that maintainence is required on all your paper folders - regardless of which brand you purchase. For tips and suggestions on how to clean your paper folder, visit our preventive maintainence guide on your left.

Taking special care of your paper folder is very critical. This includes lubricating, dusting, replacing, and attending to folder parts and accessories. For those customers who have a folder inserter, please contact a certified paper folder technician for servicing. We recommend a certified technician because of the complexity of folder inserters. To contact a certified and factory trained technician in your area, please send an email to customerservice@ shoppaperfolders.com.
Air Feed Paper Folders
Glossy Paper and Paper Folders
Friction Feed Paper Folders
Friction Feed Automatic Paper Folders
Paper Folders and Paper Inserters
Paper Folders and Paper Sealers
Paper Folder Accessories
Troubleshooting Guide for Paper Folders
The most common problems of paper folders are caused by inadequate maintainence . We suggest that you follow the manual included with your paper folder for specifications as to how to clean and maintain proper working conditions. For more information on preventive maintainence, click here! If you cannot find the answer to any of your problems in this tutorial or for any additional troubleshooting issues with your paper folder, please visit our service department and they will be more than happy to assist you.