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Martin Yale  |  SKU: 1812

Martin Yale 1812 Autofolder­™ Paper Folding Machine

$3,917.53 $6,796.74
Manual Set-Up, Auto-Feed, Variable Speed Of 5,000 - 12,000 (Sheets/Hour), Fold 2.5"x5.2"-12"x18" Paper Size, 500 Feed Tray Capacity

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Product Specifications
Product Name Martin Yale 1812 Autofolder­™ Paper Folding Machine
Manufacturer Martin Yale
Category Friction-Feed
Type of Folder Auto-Feed, Manual Set-up
Fold Selection Setup Manual
Speed (Sheets/Hour) 5,000 - 12000
Automated Feed Yes
User Type Large Office
Feed Tray Capacity 500
Manual Paper Feed Capacity (up to sheets) N/A
Fold Type Letter Fold, Z-Fold, Half-Fold, Gate-Fold, Double Parallel Fold, Engineering-Fold, Church-Fold
Paper Weight (Gsm) 68 - 166
Paper Size (W"" x L"") 2.5 x 5.2 - 12 x 18
Power Supply (Volts) 115-230v, 50/60 Hz
Dimensions (H”xW”xD”) 17.8 x 43.2 x 22.2
Product Description:

Features of the Martin Yale 1812 AutoFolder Paper Folding Machine
  • Variable folding speed from 5,000 to 12,000 sheets per hour to match workload requirements
  • High-capacity feed tray holds up to 500 sheets of 20 lb bond paper for longer runs
  • Produces seven standard folds including letter, half, Z, double parallel, gate, engineering, and church
  • Fully enclosed manually adjusted fold tables for quieter operation and operator safety
  • Automatic shut-off activates when folding jobs are complete
Performance of the Martin Yale 1812 AutoFolder Paper Folding Machine

The Martin Yale 1812 AutoFolder Paper Folding Machine is designed for organizations that require dependable folding performance across varying paper types and volumes. With variable speeds reaching up to 12,000 sheets per hour, the 1812 delivers excellent productivity for mailrooms, offices, schools, and churches handling frequent folding tasks. Its ability to process paper weights from 18 lb bond to 90 lb index without feed adjustments significantly reduces setup time when switching between jobs. A 500-sheet feed capacity supports extended runs while minimizing operator intervention.

Equipped with fully enclosed fold tables, the Martin Yale 1812 maintains low noise levels and improved safety during operation. Support for paper sizes up to 12” x 18” and seven standard fold types provides flexibility for a wide range of documents including flyers, bulletins, and invoices. Automatic shut-off helps protect the machine and streamline workflow once jobs are completed. These performance-focused specifications make the Martin Yale 1812 a reliable, efficient folding solution for environments that demand consistency and ease of use.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can the Martin Yale 1812 switch between different paper weights without adjustments?

A: Yes, the Martin Yale 1812 is designed to handle paper weights from 18 lb bond to 90 lb index without requiring feed or pressure adjustments.

Q: Is the Martin Yale 1812 suitable for medium-volume daily folding?

A: The 1812 supports variable speeds from 5,000 to 12,000 sheets per hour, making it suitable for regular folding workloads in mailrooms and offices.

Q: What fold types can be produced on the Martin Yale 1812?

A: It produces seven standard folds including letter, half, Z-fold, gate, church, double parallel, and engineering folds.

Q: Does the Martin Yale 1812 shut off automatically after a job finishes?

A: Yes, the machine automatically shuts off once the folding job is complete, helping protect the unit and streamline workflow.

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