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Letter Folding Equipment - Industry Lingo

By BuyerZone.com Editorial Staff - BuyerZone.com  
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To make the right business purchases, you have to know the language. Here's a guide to letter folding lingo.

Accordion Fold
A fold that folds a page into thirds in the shape of a Z. Also know as a Z-fold.

Brochure Fold
A type of fold that reduces the paper to half its original size with two one-quarter folds on either side.

Double or Double Parallel fold
A type of fold that denotes the sheet is folded back onto itself twice.

French Fold
A type of fold that indicates one vertical and then one horizontal fold. This usually requires two passes through a folding machine.

Letter Fold
Also known as a standard or c-fold, this folds a sheet into thirds, with the two end segments folded on top of one another.

Paper Guides
This feature aligns odd-sized paper stock for folding.

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