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Fellowes Ion A4 vs GBC 240 Home Office A4 Laminator

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 7identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

The Fellowes Ion A4 has 2 min more preheating time than the GBC 240 Home Office A4 Laminator (4 min vs 2 min). The GBC 240 Home Office A4 Laminator has 100 mm/min more lamination speed than the Fellowes Ion A4 (400 mm/min vs 300 mm/min). The Fellowes Ion A4 has 5 µm more minimum pouch thickness than the GBC 240 Home Office A4 Laminator (80 µm vs 75 µm). Product colour: Grey, White on the Fellowes Ion A4, Black, Red on the GBC 240 Home Office A4 Laminator. Control type: Buttons on the Fellowes Ion A4, Lever on the GBC 240 Home Office A4 Laminator.

  • Preheating time
    • Ion A4:4 min
    • 240 Home Office A4 Laminator:2 min
  • Lamination speed
    • Ion A4:300 mm/min
    • 240 Home Office A4 Laminator:400 mm/min
  • Minimum pouch thickness
    • Ion A4:80 µm
    • 240 Home Office A4 Laminator:75 µm
  • Maximum document thickness
    • Ion A4:0.4 mm
    • 240 Home Office A4 Laminator:0.5 mm
  • Product colour
    • Ion A4:Grey, White
    • 240 Home Office A4 Laminator:Black, Red
  • Control type
    • Ion A4:Buttons
    • 240 Home Office A4 Laminator:Lever
  • Auto power off after
    • Ion A4:30 min
    • 240 Home Office A4 Laminator:15 min
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • Ion A4:300 W
    • 240 Home Office A4 Laminator:550 W

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Comparison of Ion A4, 240
42 specifications
Features7 differ
TypeHot laminatorHot laminator
Maximum lamination width24 cm24 cm
Preheating timeDiffers4 min2 min
Lamination speedDiffers300 mm/min400 mm/min
Minimum film thicknessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 µm
Maximum film thicknessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 µm
Minimum pouch thicknessDiffers80 µm75 µm
Maximum pouch thickness125 µm125 µm
Maximum document thicknessDiffers0.4 mm0.5 mm
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Lamination systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePouch
Laminating timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 s
Number of rollers22
Warm-up timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 min
FormatA4A4
Number of temperature settingsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Temperature (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source130 °C
Product colourDiffersGrey, WhiteBlack, Red
Control typeDiffersButtonsLever
Auto power offYesYes
Auto power off afterDiffers30 min15 min
Ready indicatorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Housing materialKnown for oneAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)Unknown — not stated by the source
Indication lightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs300 W550 W
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50/60 Hz
AC input voltage220-240 V220-240 V
CurrentKnown for one1.5 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers359 mm360 mm
DepthDiffers113 mm151 mm
HeightDiffers62 mm87 mm
WeightDiffers1 kg1.7 kg
Sustainabilityidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, GS mark, TÜV mark
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers395 mm422 mm
Package depthDiffers143 mm214 mm
Package heightDiffers94 mm139 mm
Package weightDiffers1.5 kg2.31 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Laminator pouch includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of laminator pouchesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
Logistics dataidentical
Customs product code (TARIC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84729080
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84729080Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina

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