Passport Machines

PassPort 1

PassPort Machine for Collating and Sewing

The PassPort 1 machine binds passport or saving books by collating and sewing together different components. The machine is equipped with sewing machines for chain and/or interlock stitching.

All styles of passports and e-passports can be manufactured by combining PassPort 1 with our PassPort 2, 3 and 4

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	PassPort 1 Chain stitching	PassPort 1 Interlock stitching
Cycles/min	Max. 36 Layers (double up)	Max. 20 / Optional 36 Layers (double up)
Size range	max. 3 mm ; 210 - 355 mm; 146 - 224 mm	160 - 224 mmmax. 3 mm; 260 - 330 mm

Passport 1 basic equipment

Variable number of feeders
Alignment of layers
Reinforcing tape application
Feeder for security film or polycarbonate cards with or without chip
Trimming
Sewing station for chain stitch and/or interlock stitching
Delivery

Features

Suitable for (electronic) Machine Readable Travel Document (eMRTD) according to ISO and ICAO standards
High productivity and reliable production in terms of quality and output
Sophisticated technology for easy operation and maintenance
Rigid design for increased life expectancy (>30 years)
Modular layout in order to accomodate various types of passports and future upgrades

Add-on options

Chip verification with automatic reject of defect polycarbonate cards with chip
Registration of chip-UIDs used and other tracking features
Inline connection to PassPort 2

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PassPort 1

PassPort Machine for Collating and Sewing

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System Solutions - more than a machine

PassPort 2R

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The PassPort 2R machine laminates covers/e-covers/chip-inlays onto sewn layers and/or covers on inlays to produce e-covers.

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PassPort 3

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The layers which have been sewn and laminated in PassPort 1 and 2 are separated into single ups, folded and cut to size in a die cutting station using the PassPort 3 machine.

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PassPort 4

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After the books have been sewn, laminated and cut to size using the Passport 1, 2 and 3, the PassPort 4 numbers the books with a gothic number and/or a laser perforation.

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