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Fellowes Spectra A4 vs GBC 480HS Hot laminator

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 1identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

The GBC 480HS Hot laminator has 10 cm more maximum lamination width than the Fellowes Spectra A4 (33 cm vs 23 cm). The Fellowes Spectra A4 has 3 min more preheating time than the GBC 480HS Hot laminator (4 min vs 1 min). The GBC 480HS Hot laminator has 0.475 mm more maximum document thickness than the Fellowes Spectra A4 (0.6 mm vs 0.125 mm). Type: Cold/hot laminator on the Fellowes Spectra A4, Hot laminator on the GBC 480HS Hot laminator. Format: A4 on the Fellowes Spectra A4, A3 on the GBC 480HS Hot laminator.

  • Type
    • Spectra A4:Cold/hot laminator
    • 480HS Hot laminator:Hot laminator
  • Maximum lamination width
    • Spectra A4:23 cm
    • 480HS Hot laminator:33 cm
  • Preheating time
    • Spectra A4:4 min
    • 480HS Hot laminator:1 min
  • Maximum document thickness
    • Spectra A4:0.125 mm
    • 480HS Hot laminator:0.6 mm
  • Number of rollers
    • Spectra A4:2
    • 480HS Hot laminator:4
  • Format
    • Spectra A4:A4
    • 480HS Hot laminator:A3
  • Product colour
    • Spectra A4:Black, Grey
    • 480HS Hot laminator:Black, Grey, Red
  • Width
    • Spectra A4:370 mm
    • 480HS Hot laminator:500 mm

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Comparison of Spectra A4, 480HS
35 specifications
Features7 differ
TypeDiffersCold/hot laminatorHot laminator
Maximum lamination widthDiffers23 cm33 cm
Preheating timeDiffers4 min1 min
Lamination speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 mm/min
Minimum film thicknessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 µm
Maximum film thicknessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source175 µm
Minimum pouch thicknessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 µm
Maximum pouch thicknessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source175 µm
Maximum document thicknessDiffers0.125 mm0.6 mm
Built-in displayNoNo
Lamination systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePouch
Laminating timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source23 s
Number of rollersDiffers24
FormatDiffersA4A3
Number of temperature settingsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Temperature (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 °C
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyBlack, Grey, Red
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceButtons
Auto power offKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto power off afterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 min
Auto jam detectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ready indicatorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reverse motor functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Housing materialKnown for onePlasticUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1400 W
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50/60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 - 240 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers370 mm500 mm
DepthDiffers162 mm190 mm
HeightDiffers370 mm110 mm
WeightDiffers1.29 kg3.57 kg
Sustainabilityidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, GS mark, TÜV mark
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
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84729080Unknown — not stated by the source

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