Description
Bell Howell 1455 Accufeed Document Scanner Feeder ADF Paper Feed Unit
The Bell Howell 1455 Accufeed is an automatic document feeder (ADF) designed to work with Bell Howell's high-volume document scanning systems. It provides motorized, high-capacity paper transport for continuous-feed document digitization, accepting stacks of documents and feeding them through the scanning path automatically. Bell Howell was a major manufacturer of document imaging and micrographics equipment, and the Accufeed series was designed for production-level document management environments.
Specifications & What's Included
- Brand: Bell Howell
- Model: Accufeed, Series 1455
- Manufactured by Bell Howell, Chicago, Illinois
- Large-capacity slanted input document tray
- Internal motorized paper transport with rubber feed rollers
- Internal control PCB and motor assembly (visible with cover removed)
- Adjustable document guides on input tray
- Feeder unit only — no cables or host scanner system included
Applications
Automatic document feeders like the Bell Howell 1455 Accufeed were standard components in production document scanning and imaging systems used in government agencies, financial institutions, legal firms, and corporate records departments from the 1980s through the 1990s. They enabled high-throughput batch scanning of paper records — contracts, forms, correspondence — into digital or microfilm archives. Bell Howell's Accufeed units were designed to integrate with their larger scanning platforms, providing reliable paper handling for demanding document conversion workflows. This type of equipment is sought today by facilities still running Bell Howell scanning systems, as well as by repair technicians and parts suppliers supporting legacy document imaging installations.
This Bell Howell 1455 Accufeed document scanner feeder has been inspected and appears to be in good used condition. It was pulled from a working environment where it was previously in service. The unit shows normal wear consistent with its age and use — the housing has some light scuffs and discoloration typical of older document imaging equipment. The internal transport mechanism, rollers, motor, and control PCB are all visible and appear intact with no obvious damage. Please review our photo set carefully and contact us if you have any questions before purchasing.
Warranty Information
Additional Information
Brand: |
Bell & Howell |
Model: |
1455 |
MPN: |
Accufeed Series 1455 |
Type: |
Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) |
SKU: |
26557 |
Series: |
Accufeed |
Country/Region of Manufacture: |
United States |
Form Factor: |
Standalone / Peripheral Unit |
Compatible With: |
Bell Howell document scanning systems |
Seller Notes: |
Feeder unit only — no cables or host scanner included. |
Condition Notes: |
This Bell Howell 1455 Accufeed document scanner feeder is in good used condition, pulled from a working environment. Shows normal cosmetic wear. Internal transport mechanism and PCB appear intact. Please contact us with any questions. |
California Prop 65 Warning: |
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and lead compounds, and DEHP (a phthalate), which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Go to P65Warnings.ca.gov |