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Swingline GBC Fusion 3000L (9-inch) vs GBC Fusion 1000L (9-inch)

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. GBC Fusion 1000L (9-inch) is cheaper at $50.16. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the Swingline GBC Fusion 3000L (9-inch) or GBC Fusion 1000L (9-inch)?

On the specs we track, they're closely matched. The GBC Fusion 1000L (9-inch) is the cheaper at $50.16.

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Full spec sheet

marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.

Spec Swingline GBC Fusion 3000L (9-inch) GBC Fusion 1000L (9-inch)
US price $203.29 $50.16
BrandSwingline / GBC (ACCO Brands)GBC (ACCO Brands)
Released
Max width (in) 9 9
Pouch thickness mil max 5 3
Warm up time min 1 4
Laminating speed in per min 19 13
Rollers count
Hot and cold Yes Yes
Jam release lever Yes Yes
Auto shutoff Yes

Sources — Swingline GBC Fusion 3000L (9-inch): mybinding.com (verified 2026-08-16). GBC Fusion 1000L (9-inch): gbc.com (verified 2026-08-16).

What's the difference between the Swingline GBC Fusion 3000L (9-inch) and GBC Fusion 1000L (9-inch)?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (3 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Pouch thickness mil max: Swingline GBC Fusion 3000L (9-inch) 5 vs GBC Fusion 1000L (9-inch) 3
  • Warm up time min: Swingline GBC Fusion 3000L (9-inch) 1 vs GBC Fusion 1000L (9-inch) 4
  • Laminating speed in per min: Swingline GBC Fusion 3000L (9-inch) 19 vs GBC Fusion 1000L (9-inch) 13

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