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© 1999 GBC Pro-Tech
Do not duplicate without written permission
GBC Pro-Tech
4151 Anderson Road
De Forest, Wisconsin
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F-36 PRO Laminator Operation Manual The information in this publication is provided for reference and is believed to be accurate and complete. GBC Pro-Tech is not liable for errors in this publication or for incidental or consequential damage in connection with the furnishing or use of the information in this publication, including, but not limited to, any implied warranty of fitness or merchantabil- ity for any particular use. GBC Pro-Tech reserves the right to make changes to this publication
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F-36 PRO Laminator Operation Manual
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Preinstallation Checklist.............................................................................
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F-36 PRO Laminator Operation Manual Machine Shutdown .......................................................................................................... 3-8 Procedure .................................................................................................................... 3-8
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F-36 PRO Laminator Operation Manual Safety GBC Pro-Tech laminators are powerful machines that
are designed to mount, laminate and encapsulate. The forces required to accomplish these tasks can vary from negligible to very large. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPERATE YOUR F-36 PRO LAMINATOR UNTIL YOU HAVE READ The spring system used to provide downward pressure THIS SECTION CAREFULLY! on the top roll is capable of producing forces greater than 1000 pounds (454kg). This force is appl
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OP OP ST ST CY CY N N E E G G R R E E 1 M M GBC PRO-TECH ENGINEERING, INC. DE FOREST, WISCONSIN Model No. Serial No. VAC Hz Amps Phase Wires MADE IN U.S.A. / E E 4 AUS AUS Safety F-36 PRO Laminator Operation Manual Push either Twist and pull up CAUTION button to stop the both buttons to laminator resume operation ALWAYS CHECK THE TEMPERATURE SENSORS PRIOR TO OPERATION! The sensors must be clean and have free view of the roll to maintain proper roll operating temperatures. The rolls can ov
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F-36 PRO Laminator Operation Manual Safety WARNING CAUTION Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners on the If silicone adhesive contacts the upper or lower laminator. Do not spill liquid of any kind on the roll, remove it IMMEDIATELY using 80% laminator. You can be severely shocked, isopropyl alcohol. It can harden within an hour electrocuted or cause a fire. Use only a damp and ruin the roll. cloth for cleaning the cabinet. WARNING WARNING The operating environment must be free of dust,
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Safety F-36 PRO Laminator Operation Manual WARNING WARNING Connect the laminator only to the type of power Do not attempt to plug any device into the source indicated on the label on the back of the vacuum table outlet that does not require 240V. laminator. You can be severely shocked, You can be severely shocked, electrocuted or electrocuted or cause a fire. If you are not sure of cause a fire. the type of power available consult the dealer or local power company. WARNING Never insert
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T T O O N N E E C C N N E E G G R R U U ' ' psi kPa 100 700 90 630 80 560 70 490 60 420 50 350 40 280 30 210 20 140 10 70 OUT HI F 001- 133 LO OUT HI F 001- 133 LO 150 175 200 125 225 100 250 75 275 50 300 PROTECH 175 150 200 125 225 100 250 75 275 50 300 PROTECH 8 10 6 12 4 48 2 16 0 18 WARNING ACHTUNG MISE EN GARDE D D T T E E R R R R A A F-36 PRO Laminator Operation Manual Safety WARNING WARNING ACHTUNG ACHTUNG MISE EN GARDE MISE EN GARDE WARNING ACHTUNG MISE EN GARDE 240 VOLTS LEM PRODUCTION
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E C N E G R U ' D T E R R A P O T Safety F-36 PRO Laminator Operation Manual The following are typical safety hazard decals used on GBC Pro-Tech machines, with a brief description (“Mean- ing” column) of each decal. Decal Meaning Decal Meaning WARNING! WARNING! WARNING SAFETY Moving parts can INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read and understand the Operation Manual and ACHTUNG crush and cut. all safety labels before operating this machine. SICHERHEITS- MISE EN GARDE 2. Only a trained person is to be permitted to
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F-36 PRO Laminator Operation Manual Installation o Is there an appropriate power source available and
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has a certified electrician been contacted to wire Before an F-36 PRO Laminator can be installed there the laminator directly? are a few requirements that must be met. Make certain The laminator requires 30A single phase service that each of the requirements listed in the following and a power receptacle that accepts a 30A 250V preinstallation checklist are met be
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Installation F-36 PRO Laminator Operation Manual Recommended clearance 10' (~3m) 4'6" (~1.1m) 2'2" 3' (~1m) (~.7m) 10' (~3m) Figure 2-1: Laminator Space Requirements 2-2 © GBC Pro-Tech 1999 January 73" (~1.8m) Floor Trimmer 3' x 6' (~1m x 2m) Table
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F-36 PRO Laminator Operation Manual Installation , +$ + NOTE ALL SHIPMENTS ARE EX- WORKS. At our dock, title passes to the buyer. Please review your insurance cov- erage prior to shipment, as you are responsible for all subsequent freight charges and risks. Before signing the Bill of Lading, be sure to inspect the crate and/or pallet for signs of damage or missing items; if applica- ble, make a note of this on the Bill of Lading. The F-36 PRO Laminator is shipped one of two ways. It is
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Installation F-36 PRO Laminator Operation Manual CAUTION Do not use a knife or other sharp instrument during installation or while servicing the laminator. You can cause irreparable damage to the rolls. Foot Bolt 9. Remove all packing materials to a safe distance from the laminator. Shipping Pad + A NOTE ABOUT RECYCLING The pallet can be reused for shipping the machine Figure 2-3: The Foot Bolts again, or can be disassembled and the wood and screws recycled. The cardboard can be recycled. T
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T T O O N N E E C C N N E E G G R R U U ' ' OU T IH L O OU T IH L O ps i kPa 109 00 76 03 00 87 00 54 69 00 65 00 43 25 00 43 00 22 81 00 21 00 17 40 0 125 150 175 200 225 100 250 75 275 PR T 5E 0 CH 003 1-0 10 33 150 175 200 125 225 100 250 75 PR T 5E 0 CH 3 1-0 10 33 275 00 O O WARNING ACHTUNG MISE EN GARDE 5 1 6 8 10 12 4 48 2 0 116 8 3 F F D D T T E E R R R R A A F-36 PRO Laminator Operation Manual Installation If the laminator is in a crate: 1. Remove the top of the crate and then the sides
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Installation F-36 PRO Laminator Operation Manual + NOTE A word about international shipments: As these are WARNING heavy pieces of equipment, GBC Pro-Tech takes every Do not attempt to move the laminator across precaution to ensure that our laminators are properly anything other than a flat, level surface without crated to the highest standards. trained and qualified riggers. You can be crushed Before machines leave our loading dock, they are pre- or seriously injured. treated with a VCI pro
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F-36 PRO Laminator Operation Manual Installation WARNING LINE 1 EUROPEAN 3–PHASE Y A ALWAYS CHECK THE SENSORS PRIOR TO N OPERATION! The sensors must be clean and LINE 3 contact the roll to maintain proper roll operating LINE 2 A temperatures. The rolls can overheat and cause a fire or seriously damage the laminator. THE EUROPEAN THREE-PHASE (STAR) LINE–1 LINE–2 7. Plug the laminator into an approved socket or have LINE–3 N a certified electrician wire the laminator directly to a power so
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Installation F-36 PRO Laminator Operation Manual o Is the footswitch operating?
Test the footswitch for both forward and reverse The first time the laminator is started and every time it operation. Verify that the footswitch overrides the is serviced you should use the following checklist to photoelectric eye by pressing the footswitch and confirm that the unit is operating properly and that all pushing an object as large as your hand into the nip safety mechanisms are functioning
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OP OP ST ST CY CY N N E E G G R R E E 1 M M / E E 4 AUS AUS F-36 PRO Laminator Operation Manual Operation
Push either Twist and pull up
button to stop the both buttons to laminator resume operation GBC Pro-Tech laminators are powerful machines that are designed to mount, laminate and encapsulate. The forces required to accomplish these tasks can vary from negligible to very large. The spring system used to provide downward pressure on the top roll is capable of p
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Operation F-36 PRO Laminator Operation Manual 7. UPPER ROLL HEATER CONTROLLER –
Provides a readout of the temperature of the upper The operator controls for the F-36 PRO Laminator are roll and the set-point for the desired temperature. located on the front of the unit, to the right of the oper- 8. LOWER ROLL HEATER CONTROLLER– ator position. The names and functions of these con- Provides a readout of the temperature of the lower trols are as follows: roll and the set-point
