Tabletop tabbing system
Seal self-mailers without envelopes
The Quadient TA-12 applies adhesive tabs or wafer seals to folded mail pieces, brochures, newsletters, and postcards. It runs up to 12,000 tri-folds per hour and fits in a compact tabletop footprint.
See how the TA-12 fits your tabbing volume.
Simple tabbing for everyday mail runs
The TA-12 helps teams prepare open-edged mail quickly, using tabs instead of envelopes for mass mailings and self-mailers.
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Apply paper, clear, or translucent tabs: Choose the tab material that fits each mail run.
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Run tabs with or without perforation: Support common self-mailer sealing requirements.
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Use built-in top-load, bottom-feed operation: Keep everyday mail preparation moving with straightforward feeding.
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Add an optional tandem kit: Support dual tabbing applications for higher-volume or multi-tab jobs.
How the TA-12 helps
Built for fast self-mailer prep
Prepare open-edged mail quickly with a compact tabletop tabbing system.
Replaces envelopes
Seal brochures, newsletters, folded sheets, and double postcards with tabs.
Runs quickly
Process up to 12,000 tri-folds per hour.
Handles common mail pieces
Run media from 3" x 5" up to 17" x 18".
Fits tight workspaces
A tabletop footprint makes it practical for letter shops and in-house teams.
See the difference
Alternatives | Quadient TA-12 |
|---|---|
Enveloping every piece | Seal self-mailers with adhesive tabs or wafer seals. |
Hand-applying tabs | Process up to 12,000 tri-folds per hour. |
Limited tab options | Apply paper, clear, or translucent tabs. |
Bulky production equipment | Use a compact tabletop tabbing system. |
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Learn moreSpecifications at a glance
Specs sourced from the TA-12 product page and brochure.
Feature | Details |
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Processing speed | Up to 12,000 tri-folds/hour |
Tab types | Paper, clear, or translucent |
Tab options | With or without perforation |
Tab size | 5/8" to 1.5" |
Tab roll capacity | Up to 10,000 tabs |
Minimum media size | 3" x 5" |
Maximum media size | 17" x 18" |
Maximum media thickness | Up to 5/32" |
Feeder | Built-in |
Construction | All-steel |
Dimensions | 21.75" L x 19.5" H x 8.5" D |
Power | 115V / 60Hz |
Frequently asked questions
The TA-12 applies adhesive tabs or wafer seals to folded mail pieces, brochures, newsletters, postcards, and other open-edged mail.
The TA-12 can process up to 12,000 tri-folds per hour.
The TA-12 handles media from 3" x 5" up to 17" x 18", with media thickness up to 5/32".
Yes. The optional tandem kit supports dual tabbing applications for higher-volume or multi-tab jobs.
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