McCain Bindery Systems
SMC Side Sewer
Premium Book Sewing Equipment
As a leader in new technology and innovation, McCain Bindery Systems offers a full line of bindery and pressroom equipment. McCain machines are American made, durable, and offer dependable performance for binding books and textbooks.
An example of this is McCain’s SMC Side Sewer, which has become the standard for school text and reference books throughout the country. Built for long lasting production, this machine is capable of sewing the most secure bindings for books and textbooks from a pre-gathered book block. The McCain SMC Side Sewer efficiently drills and sews along the backbone using high-quality thread. McCain machines are made from stainless steel, aluminum, plastic, rubber, and castings built to last a lifetime and provide a significant return on investment. The SMC Side Sewer is capable of 290 stitches/minute and can handle books up to 2” of thickness, 15” in length, and 11” in width. These machines can be custom modified, expanded, or adjusted based on the customer’s production requirements. All SMC Side Sewer machines are made to order by customer specifications. The McCain SMC Side Sewer offers a drive, upper and lower drill assembly with hopper feed, and built-in double thread cutter. All units include a pre-wired AC motor built and are tested at our facility.
As with all of McCain’s equipment, the SMC Side Sewer is manufactured with state-of-the-art precision machining centers using strict process standards. They are assembled and tested in-house using a series of timed runs and operational inspections. In addition to world-class bindery equipment, McCain also provides field repair and service as well as in-depth customer training and manuals.
The McCain SMC Side Sewer is built with superior design, innovative construction, and low operating costs. McCain’s goal is to provide top quality book sewing equipment that will not only last a lifetime, but also increase customer profitability.
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SMC Side Sewer Specifications
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American made, heavy construction, long lasting production machine built for sewing the bind of textbooks.
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Primary: Sew the most secure binding of books and textbooks in a proven, durable way (takes a pre-gathered book block and drills and sews along the back bone with thread)
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State of the art machining centers that manufacture the parts used to assemble a quality piece of equipment
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State of the art machining centers that manufacture the parts used to assemble a quality piece of equipment
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Made to customer specifications
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To make machine: Stainless Steel, Aluminum, Plastic, Rubber, Castings / Using the machine: All variations of books needing a sewn bind
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To make machine: Paint / Using the machine:
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Assembled and tested in manufacturing facility, timed test runs completed, and high level of inspections performed in our facility for shipping
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Graphic Arts, Post-printing, Bindery, Textbooks.
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Production machines are made to order by customers’ specifications.
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Dependent on order and specifications, shipping and amount of in-house training or machine re-locating
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Ship from: Indiana, USA / Ship to: Worldwide
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Meets and exceeds Graphic Arts standards
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McCain SMC Side Sewer
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SPECIFICATIONS:
Maximum Speed 290 Stitches/minute
Length Of Stitch 1 ¼" (32mm)
Maximum Book Thickness 2" (51mm)
Minimum Book Thickness ¼" (6mm)
Maximum Book Length 15" (381mm)
Minimum Book Length 5 ¼" (133mm)
Maximum Book Width 11" (279mm)
Minimum Book Width 5 ¼" (133mm)
Power Consumption 5.75 hp (4.2kw)
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Made-ready production machine that can be custom modified, expanded, decreased or adjusted specifically for the customer/company needs