5) Determine the correct comb size.
Use the table below to determine the correct comb size for the book
thickness. You can insert more sheets into the comb, but it may affect the
appearance of your book. Covers are not included with the number of sheets
column.
Comb Diameter
Book Thickness
Number of sheets
Inch
mm
Inch
mm
20lb 80gsm
3/16
4.8
1/8
3.2
30
1/4
6.4
3/16
4.8
45
5/16
7.9
1/4
6.4
65
3/8
9.5
5/16
7.9
80
7/16
11.1
3/8
9.5
95
1/2
12.7
7/16
11.1
110
9/16
14.3
1/2
12.7
125
5/8
15.9
9/16
14.3
140
3/4
19
5/8
15.9
160
7/8
22.2
3/4
19
190
1
25.4
7/8
22.2
220
1-1/8
28.6
1
25.4
250
1-1/4
31.8
1-3/32
27.8
275
1-1/2
38.1
1-3/16
30.1
300
1-3/4
44.5
1-7/16
36.5
360
2
50.8
1-11/16 42.8
425
6) Loading a Book into a Comb.
a) Placing the comb onto the rake.
Place the comb onto the rake with the fingers of the comb facing the front of
the machine. The solid section of the comb will be facing the rear of the
machine. Make sure the points of the fingers are facing up.