1 / 7Smead SuperTab 15401 Legal-Size Heavyweight Manila File Folders, 50-Count
Heavyweight: Smead SuperTab 15401 file folders are a 50-count legal-size manila set with oversized 1/3-cut tabs. The manufacturer describes 14-point stock and a scored 3/4-inch expansion, making the set suited to frequently handled files that need a larger labeling area.
At a glance
- Oversized tabs are described as providing nearly twice the labeling area of standard folders.
- Each folder is scored for 3/4-inch expansion to accommodate a thicker group of papers.
- The manufacturer says the 14-point manila stock is intended for frequently used files.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Legal-size format is specified for 8.5 x 14-inch paper.
- A large tab area gives room for larger labels or more text.
- The scored expansion and heavyweight paper stock are useful for fuller, regularly handled files.
- The listing states the paper contains recycled and post-consumer material.
Technical specifications
18 specifications| Brand | SMEAD |
|---|---|
| Model | 15401 |
| Paper size | Legal |
|---|---|
| Supported paper size | Legal (8.5 x 14 inches) |
| Folder dimensions | 14-5/8" W x 9-1/2" H |
| Color | Manila |
| Stock thickness | 14 point |
| Tab cut | 1/3 Cut |
| Tab position | Top |
| Number of pockets | 50 |
| Fastener capacity | 100 sheets |
| Expansion | 3/4" |
| Package size | 50 Count |
|---|---|
| Recycled content percentage | 10 |
| Post-consumer material | 10% post-consumer material |
| Sourcing certification | SFI Sourcing Certified |
| Country of manufacture | Made in the USA |
| Weight listed | 5.4 pounds |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
Customer feedback is mixed on folder size and tab height. The size can feel larger than some buyers need, and reported impressions of tab height differ. Check the listed folder dimensions against your filing setup.
What’s in the box
Included- 50 legal-size manila file folders
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Filing legal-size documents that need large, readable labels.
- Frequently accessed office files where heavyweight stock and some added capacity are useful.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need compact folders for letter-size filing only.
- Buyers who require a confirmed exact tab height beyond the supplied listing details.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
81% 81% - 4 stars
11% 11% - 3 stars
3% 3% - 2 stars
2% 2% - 1 star
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Customer feedback often praises the folders as thick, sturdy-feeling options for office use and describes them as useful and worth the price. Buyers differ on size and tab height, though. The larger tab is intended to allow more label space, but the reported mixed reactions suggest checking the stated folder dimensions and considering how much tab height your filing system needs.
Positive themes
- Customers describe the folders as thick and suitable for office use.
- Customers report favorable impressions of appearance and usefulness.
Mixed feedback
- Feedback on size varies, with some finding the folders roomier than needed.
- Opinions differ on tab height, with some liking the tall tabs and others finding them short.
Frequently asked questions
What paper size do these folders fit?
The listing specifies legal size and gives supported paper dimensions as 8.5 x 14 inches.
How many folders are included?
The product title and listing describe 50 folders per box.
How much room is available for labels?
The manufacturer says the oversized 1/3-cut tabs provide nearly double the labeling area of standard folders.
Do the folders expand?
Each folder is scored 3/4 inch for added storage capacity, according to the listing.
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