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The Elba Spring Pocket File is an ideal organizational tool for students, home-office professionals, and administrative staff who need to manage bulk paperwork securely and sustainably. Its primary benefit is the durable all-metal transfer mechanism that allows for seamless reordering of documents without having to remove the entire stack. One caveat is that the manilla construction, while eco-friendly and sturdy, is not water-resistant, so files should be stored in a dry environment to ensure longevity.
| Model Part Number | 100090147 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Elba |
Yes, while designed for foolscap, A4 paper fits perfectly within these folders.
No, the files do not come with pre-printed labels, but you can easily apply standard adhesive filing labels to the spine.
With a 32mm capacity, it can typically hold approximately 250 to 300 sheets of standard 80gsm paper, depending on how tightly they are compressed.
Yes, the files are made from 100% recycled manilla and can be recycled again in standard paper recycling streams, though the metal spring should be removed first.
No, the metal spring is integrated into the file construction and is not designed to be replaced or repaired.
No, these are standard manilla paper files and offer no fire protection.
Ensure the locking clip is fully rotated to the unlocked position and check for any paper fragments stuck in the hinge.
Avoid overfilling the 32mm capacity or use sheet protectors for delicate documents to reduce stress on individual pages.
To use the Elba Spring Pocket File, simply release the metal spring mechanism by pulling the locking clip upwards. Align your pre-punched documents with the spring prongs, thread them through, and re-fasten the clip. This file is specifically designed for foolscap documents; ensure your paper is punched with a standard 2-hole or 4-hole puncher that aligns with the prongs. To care for these files, keep them away from liquid spills and excessive humidity. When labeling, use adhesive labels or a permanent marker on the spine for quick identification in a cabinet. Store them in a cool, dry place to prevent the recycled manilla from warping.
