Product comparison · 2 laminators

Fellowes Calibre A3 vs GBC 480HS Hot laminator

25specifications compared
14differ
11identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The GBC 480HS Hot laminator has 1 cm more maximum lamination width than the Fellowes Calibre A3 (33 cm vs 32 cm). The GBC 480HS Hot laminator has 300 mm/min more lamination speed than the Fellowes Calibre A3 (800 mm/min vs 500 mm/min). The GBC 480HS Hot laminator has 50 µm more maximum pouch thickness than the Fellowes Calibre A3 (175 µm vs 125 µm). Type: Cold laminator on the Fellowes Calibre A3, Hot laminator on the GBC 480HS Hot laminator. Maximum document thickness: 12.5 cm on the Fellowes Calibre A3, 0.6 mm on the GBC 480HS Hot laminator.

Type
- Calibre A3:Cold laminator
- 480HS Hot laminator:Hot laminator
Maximum lamination width
- Calibre A3:32 cm
- 480HS Hot laminator:33 cm
Lamination speed
- Calibre A3:500 mm/min
- 480HS Hot laminator:800 mm/min
Maximum pouch thickness
- Calibre A3:125 µm
- 480HS Hot laminator:175 µm
Maximum document thickness
- Calibre A3:12.5 cm
- 480HS Hot laminator:0.6 mm
Number of rollers
- Calibre A3:2
- 480HS Hot laminator:4
Product colour
- Calibre A3:Black
- 480HS Hot laminator:Black, Grey, Red
Auto power off after
- Calibre A3:30 min
- 480HS Hot laminator:15 min

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Comparison of Calibre A3, 480HS
42 specifications	A Fellowes Calibre A3 View product	B GBC 480HS Hot laminator Model 480HS View product
Features8 differ
TypeDiffers	Cold laminator	Hot laminator
Maximum lamination widthDiffers	32 cm	33 cm
Preheating time	1 min	1 min
Lamination speedDiffers	500 mm/min	800 mm/min
Minimum pouch thickness	75 µm	75 µm
Maximum pouch thicknessDiffers	125 µm	175 µm
Maximum document thicknessDiffers	12.5 cm	0.6 mm
Built-in display	No	No
Lamination system	Pouch	Pouch
Number of rollersDiffers	2	4
Format	A3	A3
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Grey, Red
Housing materialKnown for one	Plastic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Handle(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Control type	Buttons	Buttons
Auto power off	Yes	Yes
Auto power off afterDiffers	30 min	15 min
Ready indicator	Yes	Yes
Reverse motor function	Yes	Yes
Minimum film thicknessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	75 µm
Maximum film thicknessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	175 µm
Laminating timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	23 s
Number of temperature settingsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Temperature (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 °C
Auto jam detectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 - 60 Hz	50/60 Hz
AC input voltage	220 - 240 V	220 - 240 V
CurrentKnown for one	3.4 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1400 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	569.9 mm	500 mm
DepthDiffers	155.6 mm	190 mm
HeightDiffers	109.5 mm	110 mm
WeightDiffers	2.5 kg	3.57 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	669.9 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	161.9 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	179.4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	3.4 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Laminator pouch included	Yes	Yes
Number of laminator pouchesDiffers	10	5
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84729080	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	2 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, GS mark, TÜV mark

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