Finishing & Embellishment
BB3202 Perfect Binder
The C.P. Bourg BB3202 is a fully automated perfect binder designed for high-quality book production in in-line, off-line, or dual-mode workflows. It supports both EVA and PUR binding, adapts automatically to book thickness, and handles a wide range of paper and cover sizes. With production speeds up to 650 cycles per hour and complete automation of jogging, milling, gluing, scoring, and cover feeding, the BB3202 delivers consistent, professional soft-cover books with minimal operator intervention—ideal for digital print environments, on-demand book production, and commercial finishing operations.
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Product Specification
BB3202 Perfect Binder
| Operating Modes | In-Line, Off-Line, or Dual-Mode operation |
| Binding Types | EVA hot-melt glue or PUR glue (PUR-C version) |
| Book Thickness (Spine Width) | 1 mm to 60 mm (≈ 0.04" – 2.36") |
| Finished Book Size (Min–Max) | Min: 100 × 90 mm — Max: 385 × 320 mm |
| Cover Size Supported | Min: 100 × 180 mm — Max: 385 × 750 mm |
| Text Block Paper Weight | 60 – 200 gsm |
| Cover Weight Range | 80 – 300 gsm |
| Milling Depth | 0 – 3 mm |
| Production Speed (Off-Line) | Up to 650 cycles per hour |
| Production Speed (In-Line) | Matches digital press speed; typically ~350 books/hour (EVA mode) |
| Automatic Adjustments | Automatic thickness detection, jogging, milling, notching, gluing, scoring, and cover feeding — no manual setup required |
| Feeding System | Fully automated book block and cover feeding |
| Scoring | Integrated scoring for accurate spine and hinge creases |
| Glue System Features | Sealed, low-maintenance PUR system (PUR-C) or standard EVA hot-melt |
| Operator Interface | Touchscreen control with programmable job memory |
