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Fast assembly with multiple feeders. Handle multiple fold types, page and envelope sizes.
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Colour touchscreen* makes it easy to set up and retrieve jobs.
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Free your staff to focus on high value tasks rather than folding paper and stuffing envelopes.
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Optional software to track contents of each envelope down to individual page.

The most convenient way to automate your mail processing.

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Increase accuracy, security and the speed of your mailing process with our range of inserters.

Relay 1000 folder inserter
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Relay 1000

A simple solution for folding, inserting and sealing 900 envelopes per hour.

Relay 4500 folder inserter
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Relay 4500

Fold, insert and, seal up to 3,500 envelopes per hour with responsive touchscreen, easy-to-follow guides, automated adjustments, and quick job selection.

Relay 5000/6000
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Relay 6000

Fast, reliable mail assembly of up to 4,300 envelopes per hour, with unparalleled accuracy.

Relay 7000/8000
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Relay 8000

Productivity and accuracy of up to 5,400 per hour and with up to 200,000 letter pieces per month.

Unlock the value of your communications
Unlock the value of your communications

In an age of multi-channel communications, you need the best way to break through the clutter and gain more engagement from your customers.

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Whether your business shares shipping and mailing responsibilities or has a dedicated mailroom staff, the Relay Inserter series has an office mail system built for your needs.
Relay® 1000
Relay® 1000
Self-installable, compact and easy-to-use, making it a smart addition to any office environment. Fold, insert, and seal up to 900 envelopes per hour.
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Relay® 4500
Relay® 4500
Assemble up to 3,500 envelopes per hour, so you can easily meet mailing deadlines. Its large touchscreen makes it easy to set up and process jobs quickly.
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Relay® 6000
Relay® 6000
Ideal for mid-volume mailers. The same reliable design of our flagship table-top inserter. Insert, fold and seal up to 4000 envelopes per hour using a simple, straight paper-path. The Relay 5000 gives you all this in a small footprint, so the basic system can fit on a standard 152cm table.
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Relay® 8000
Relay® 8000
For higher volume mailers. Enhanced chassis gives you 67% more monthly throughput than the Relay 7000 – up to 200,000 pieces per month. This inserting system can process letter and large Letter with speeds of up to 5,400 envelopes an hour. You get the peace of mind knowing your mail is completed accurately on a reliable system.
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Relay® 9000
Relay® 9000
Our fastest insert feeder setup in the industry, The Relay 9000 comes as standard with 6 feeders per tower and no need for paper size and thickness adjustments, feeding portrait or landscape between 60 to 200 gsm automatically. Speeds of up to 4000 per hour and throughput of up to 500,000 pieces per month.
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Optional extras

Remove errors and increase efficiency and privacy protection with ease.
Relay® Integrity
Relay® Integrity
Leverage the speed and flexibility of SaaS, and add intelligence to your current folder inserter to easily assemble your variable page documents into the right envelopes, every time with efficiency and privacy protection.
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Relay® Communication Hub
Relay® Communication Hub
Enhances your physical and digital customer communications in ways that improve customer engagement and increase paperless adoption, all while reducing mailing costs and keeping your current systems in place.
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Relay® Print Manager
Relay® Print Manager
Offers specific tools for desktop users, mail/print centre operators and administrators that give organisations a seamless way to consolidate all their customer communications in a simple end-to-end workflow.
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Specifications Relay 1000 Relay 4500 Relay 6000 Relay 8000 Relay 9000
Throughput (up to, per hour) 900 3,500 4,300 5,400 4,000
Monthly capacity 4,000 20,000 120,000 120,000 500,000
Envelope Sizes - max (DxW) DL & 121 x 235 mm 164 x 242 mm 162 x 241 mm 267 x 330 mm 267 x 330 mm
Number of feeders
1 sheet, 1 insert 2 sheet, 1 insert 4 sheet feeders + 3 insert feeders 4 sheet feeders + 4 insert feeders 6 feeders
Envelope feeder capacity
60 300 250 1000 per tray n/a
Sheet feeder capacity (sheets) 80 325 per tray 350 per tray 350 per tray n/a
Fold options C, Double (parallel) C, Z, single (half), double (parallel) C, Z, Half, Double, No Fold C, Z, Half, Double, No Fold C, Z, Half, Double, No Fold
Optical Mark Recognition, 1D, 2D barcodes, individual page verification (Optional software) n/a All Folds All Folds All Folds All Folds
Programmable jobs n/a n/a 24 24 24
Visibility and reporting for your production process n/a n/a
Full installed dimensions (LxDxH) 440 x 530 x 365 mm 1067 x 533 x 635 mm 2273 x 579 x 787 mm 2413 x 579.1 x 787.4 mm n/a