In-line / stand-alone pressure seal system · Paitec
Paitec IM8500
Speed: Printer dependent; up to 7,000 per hour stand-alone · Monthly duty cycle: 130,000 (spec table)
Listed on the manufacturer's website (source, as of Oct 18, 2026)
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Specifications
| Brand | Paitec |
|---|---|
| Model | IM8500 |
| Type | In-line / stand-alone pressure seal system |
| Speed | Printer dependent; up to 7,000 per hour stand-alone |
| Monthly duty cycle | 130,000 (spec table) |
| Feed capacity | Up to 700 sheets in stand-alone mode |
| Form size | Depth up to 14", width up to 9" |
| Fold types | Z, EZ, C, EC, V, double parallel |
| Fold setting | Quick-set manual |
| Paper weight | 16–30 lb |
| Output | 350 sheets; 650 with optional slide conveyor |
| Printer interface | Dual purpose (in-line and stand-alone) |
| Dimensions | 17" W × 24" L × 15" H |
| Weight | 106 lb |
Paitec's page text says 125,000 forms per month; its spec table says 130,000.
Paitec notes its specifications are subject to change.
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