Comb Binder

Comb binding, also known as plastic comb binding or cerlox/surelox binding, is a popular method for binding documents, offering an economical and versatile way to create professional-looking publications. Reviews generally highlight its ease of use, good value for money, and ability to produce a flat, easily readable document. However, some customers have reported issues with durability, cutting accuracy, and the quality of the holes. 

Here's a more detailed breakdown of what customers are saying about comb binders:

Pros:

• Ease of Use: Many users find comb binders simple to operate and easy to learn. 
• Good Value: Comb binders are generally considered an affordable option for binding documents, particularly for small offices or home use. 
• Flat Laying: Documents bound with plastic combs can be laid flat, making them easy to flip through. 
• Versatility: Comb binding can be used for various projects, including reports, manuals, and presentations. 
• Customization: Comb binding allows for custom imprinting and a wide range of sizes and colors, providing flexibility for design. 
• Ease of Editing: Pages can be easily added or removed from a comb-bound document. 

Cons:

• Durability:

  Some users report issues with the plastic combs breaking, particularly with frequent use or high-quality paper. 

• Cutting Accuracy:

  Some customers have experienced problems with the machine accurately cutting holes, potentially leading to uneven or skewed binding. 

• Punch Quality:

  Some customers have noted that the holes punched by the machine may not be consistently placed or may have a poor quality. 

• Limited Color Options:

  The selection of plastic comb colors is generally smaller compared to other binding methods. 

• 360-Degree Turn Limitation:

  Pages cannot be turned a full 360 degrees, which may be a drawback for some users. 

• Casual Look:

  Some users find that comb binding can have a less formal look compared to other binding methods. 

In summary, while comb binding offers a convenient and cost-effective solution for many binding needs, it's important to consider its potential limitations, particularly regarding durability and accuracy, before making a purchase..