1

Main tray

Ejects folding-processed and punch-processed paper.

2

Folder tray

Ejects Tri-Fold-in, Tri-Fold-out, Double Parallel, or Gate paper.

3

Coordinating stopper

Prevents collapse in ejected double-parallel and double gate folded paper.

4

Lower tray (Post inserter)

Load the paper, etc.

5

Lower tray guide plates

Align these with the loaded cover paper and determine the position.

6

Upper tray (Post inserter)

Load the paper, etc.

7

Upper tray guide plates

Align these with the loaded cover paper and determine the position.

8

Upper cover handle

Open for processing if a paper jam occurs, or when setting the lever to prevent multi feed of Post inserter feed.

9

Folding unit control panel

Manually operate Post inserter. This panel provides the Multi-feed detection button, Staple selection button, Punch selection button, Fold selection button, and Start/Stop button.

For details, refer to What Is the Post inserter?.

10

Folding unit front door

Open when discarding punch scrap or clearing a paper jam.

11

Upper tray outside feed roller lock levers (2 locations)

Press in when locking the two Feed roller on the outside of Upper tray.

12

Lower tray outside feed roller lock levers (2 locations)

Press in when locking the two Feed roller on the outside of Lower tray.

13

Lever [FD1]

When clearing a paper jam, hold the lever, open the guide, and remove the paper.

14

Lever [FD2]

When clearing a paper jam, open the Lever [FD1] before the guide, and remove the paper.

15

Jam position display

The location of the paper jam is indicated by a LED light.

16

Punch scrap box

Pull out when discarding punch scrap.

17

Lever [FD6]

When clearing a paper jam, hold the lever, open the guide, and remove the paper.

18

Lever [FD7]

When clearing a paper jam, hold the lever, open the guide, and remove the paper.

19

Handle [FD11]

When clearing a paper jam in the folding unit, hold the handle and pull out.

20

Knob [FD3]

When clearing a paper jam, turn the knob counterclockwise to feed the paper through.

21

Lever [FD4]

When clearing a paper jam, hold the lever, open the guide, and remove the paper.

22

Lever [FD13]

When clearing a paper jam in the folding unit, hold the lever, open the guide, and remove the paper.

23

Lever [FD14]

When clearing a paper jam in the folding unit, hold the lever, open the guide, and remove the paper.

24

Knob [FD8]

When clearing a paper jam in the folding unit, turn the knob to feed the paper through.

25

Knob [FD9]

When clearing a paper jam in the folding unit, turn the knob to feed the paper through.

26

Knob [FD10]

When clearing a paper jam in the folding unit, turn the knob to feed the paper through.

27

Lever [FD12]

When clearing a paper jam in the folding unit, hold the lever, open the guide, and remove the paper.

28

Lever [FD15]

When clearing a paper jam in the folding unit, open the Lever [FD16] before the guide, and remove the paper.

29

Lever [FD16]

If a paper jam occurs in the folding unit, open to the left for processing.

30

Knob [FD5]

When clearing a paper jam, turn the knob counterclockwise to feed the paper through.

Name

FoldingUnit FD-503

Type

Single sheet processor with punch, fold and Post inserter function

Punch function

Paper ejected from machine or fed from Post inserter is punched one sheet at a time and ejected to Main tray.

Number of holes

In Japan and inch area: 2 holes/3 holes

Metric area: 2 holes/4 holes/Swedish 4 holes

Hole diameter

In Japan and inch area: 6.5 mm / 0.26" (2 holes), 8.0 mm / 0.31" (3 holes)

Metric area: 6.5 mm / 0.26" (2 holes/4 holes/Swedish 4 holes)

Hole pitch

In Japan: 80 mm / 3.15" (2 holes)/ 108 mm / 4.25" (3 holes)

Inch area: 70 mm / 2.76" (2 holes), 108 mm / 4.25" (3 holes)

Metric area: 80 mm / 3.15" (2 holes / 4 holes), 21 mm, 70 mm, 21 mm / 0.83", 2.76", 0.83" (Swedish 4 holes)

Vertical position of hole

In Japan and Inch area: 10.5 mm / 0.41" (2 holes), 9.5 mm / 0.37" (3 holes)

Metric area: 10.5 mm / 0.41" (2 holes/4 holes/Swedish 4 holes)

Paper weight

50 g/m² to 216 g/m² / 13 lb Bond to 57 lb Bond

Paper size

2 holes:

A3 w, B4 w, SRA4 v, A4 w/v, B5 w/v, A5 w/v, 12 e 18 w, 11 e 17 w, 9 e 11 v, 8.5 e 14 w, 8.5 e 11 w/v, 7.25 e 10.5 w/v, 5.5 e 8.5 v, Foolscap^*, 8K w, 16K v

Tab paper: A4T v, 8.5 e 11T v

3 holes:

A3 w, B4 w, A4 v, B5 v, 12 e 18 w, 11 e 17 w, 9 e 11 v, 8.5 e 11 v, 7.25 e 10.5 v, 8K w, 16K v

Tab paper: A4T v, 8.5 e 11T v

*: Foolscap refers to 8.5 e 13 w, 8.25 e 13 w, 8.12 e 13.25 w, and 8 e 13 w sizes.

Folding function

Fold type

Z-fold, Tri-Fold-in, Tri-Fold-out, Double Parallel, Gate, Half-Fold

Paper weight

Z-Fold, Tri-Fold-in, Tri-Fold-out, Half-Fold: 50 g/m² to 130 g/m² / 13 lb Bond to 34 lb Bond

Double Parallel, Double Gate: 50 g/m² to 91 g/m² / 13 lb Bond to 24 lb Bond

Paper size

Standard: A3 w, B4 w, SRA4 w, A4 w, 12 e 18 w, 11 e 17 w, 8.5 e 14 w, 8.5 e 11 w, 8K w

Custom: Widthwise 210 mm to 305 mm, lengthwise 279 mm to 458 mm / Widthwise 8.27" to 12.01", lengthwise 10.98" to 18.03"

Normal output function

Straight output

Paper ejected from machine is output to Main tray/Folder tray.

Paper weight

40 g/m² to 450 g/m² / 10 lb Bond to 119 lb Bond

* The paper type is limited to 351 g/m² to 450 g/m² / 94 lb Bond to 119 lb Bond.

Paper size

• Main tray

Standard: SRA3 w, A3 w, B4 w, SRA4 w/v, A4 w/v, B5 w/v, A5 w/v, B6 w, 13 e 19 w, 12 e 18 w, 11 e 17 w, 9 e 11 v, 8.5 e 14 w, 8.5 e 11 w/v, 7.25 e 10.5 w/v, 5.5 e 8.5 w/v, Foolscap^*, 8K w, 16K w/v

Custom: Widthwise 95 mm to 331 mm, lengthwise 139 mm to 483 mm / Widthwise 3.74" to 13.03", lengthwise 5.47" to 19.02"

Tab paper: A4T v, 8.5 e 11T v

*: Foolscap refers to 8.5 e 13 w, 8.25 e 13 w, 8.12 e 13.25 w, and 8 e 13 w sizes.

Post inserter function

Paper type

Plain, Recycle, Fine, Special paper

Paper weight

50 g/m² to 300 g/m² / 13 lb Bond to 81 lb Bond

Paper size

Standard: SRA3 w, A3 w, B4 w, SRA4 w/v, A4 w/v, B5 w/v, A5 v, 13 e 19 w, 12 e 18 w, 11 e 17 w, 8.5 e 14 w, 8.5 e 11 w/v, 7.25 e 10.5 w/v, 5.5 e 8.5 v, Foolscap^*, 8K w, 16K w/v

Custom: Widthwise 182 mm to 331 mm, lengthwise 139 mm to 483 mm / Widthwise 7.17" to 13.03", lengthwise 5.47" to 19.02"

Tab paper: A4T v, 8.5 e 11T v

*: Foolscap refers to 8.5 e 13 w, 8.25 e 13 w, 8.12 e 13.25 w, and 8 e 13 w sizes.

Load capacity

500 sheets e 2-level (80 g/m² / 21 lb Bond)

Tray capacity

• Main tray

2,500 sheets: A4 w/v, B5 w/v, 8.5 e 11 w/v, 9 e 11 w, 16K w/v

1,500 sheets: A3 w, B4 w, 8 e 13 w, 12 e 18 w, 11 e 17 w, 8.5 e 14 w, SRA3 w, SRA4 w/v, 13 e 19 w, 8K w

500 sheets: A5 w/v, B6 w, 5.5 e 8.5 w/v

• Folder tray

30 sets or more (80 g/m² / 21 lb Bond or less for all fold types)

Dimensions

400 mm^* (W) e 656 mm (D) e 1,231 mm (H) / 15.75"^* (W) e 25.83" (D) e 48.46" (H)

* Main tray mounting, When stored in bisection tray: 667 mm / 26.26"

Main tray mounting, When bisection tray is pulled out: 784 mm / 30.87"

Weight

Approx. 130 kg / 286.6 lb

Power

In Japan: AC 100 V, 50/60 Hz (supplied from power cord)

Metric area: AC 230 V, 50/60 Hz (supplied from power cord)

Inch area: AC 115 V, 50/60 Hz (supplied from power cord)

DC 5 V (partially supplied from the front stage)

Maximum power consumption

180 W or less