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GBC 3064WF 

 

Operation Manual 

 

© 2005 General Binding Corporation  

 

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

 

Description 

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Cover 
Legal Disclaimer 

 

Table of Contents 

 

Important Safety Instructions 
Important Safeguards 

General                                                   
Electrical                                                
Service                                                   

 

 

 

Warranty 
Specifications 
Pre- Installation 
Installation 
Control Guide 
Power ON/OFF

 

 

Control Panel  

LCD Display 
Display Reset Switch 
Display 
Main Switch (TOP Heater) 
Display 
Main Switch (Bottom Heater) 
Fan Switch 
Main Roller (Up / Down) 
Pull Roller (Up / Down) 
Laminator main Control Switch 
Machine Power On Light 
Laminator Directional Motion 
Control Switch 
Laminator Speed Control 

      

Features Guide 

Emergency-Stop Buttons                     
Media Tray Table 
Rewind Take up 
Swing out Film Unwind Shaft 
Unwind / Rewind Combo 
Rewind Take Up 

 

Removable Chill Idler 
Upper Tension Idler                      
Lower Tension Idler 
Pull Rollers 
Heated Main Rollers 
Table Idler 
Main On / Off Switch 
Swing around Control  
Panel Arm 
Control Panel Box 
Electric Safety Beam 
Nip Pressure Adjustment 
Pull roll Lift handle 
Main Roller Lift Handle 
Pull Role Clutch Adjustment Knob 





 
 
 
 






 
 
 














 






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Sequence of Operations 

       

 

Operating Instructions 

Film Loading and Threading 
Load a Roll of Film 
Webbing Thermal Film  using 

Threading Card 

Webbing PSA Film / Mount Adhesive 

Using Threading Card 

Start Laminating 
Method for Tacking new Film to 

Existing Film 

To Unweb The Laminator 
Clearing a Film Jam (Wrap– Up) 

 

 

Applications 

Tips for Pre-Coating Boards 
Tips for Mounting Pre-Coated Boards 
Tips for Single Sided Lamination 
Tips for Creating a Decal 
Tips for Mounting a Decal   
Thermal Encapsulation 
AccuShield

 

 

 

 

Speed/Temperature Control 

 

 

 

The Art of Lamination 

Basic Rules 
Film Tension 
Heat 
Output 

 

 

 

Maintenance 

 

Trouble Shooting Guide 

 

Service Agreement 

 

 

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Summary of Contents for 3064WF

Page 1: ...Manual 2005 General Binding Corporation Page 1 GBC 3064WF INSTALLATION OPERATING MANUAL Part Number 930 131 Rev A ENG Operating Instructions F Mode d Emploi E Instrucciones de Operaci n Part Number 9...

Page 2: ...u sujet des produits sont sujettes changements sans pr avis Toute r f rence l information ou aux produits prot g s par un droit d auteur ou un brevet pr sent e dans ce document ne porte aucune licence...

Page 3: ...Rollers Table Idler Main On Off Switch Swing around Control Panel Arm Control Panel Box Electric Safety Beam Nip Pressure Adjustment Pull roll Lift handle Main Roller Lift Handle Pull Role Clutch Adju...

Page 4: ...RNING TO GUARD AGAINST INJURY THE FOLLOWING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS MUST BE OBSERVED IN INSTALLATION AND USE OF THE LAMINATOR General Keep hands long hair loose clothing and articles such as necklaces or t...

Page 5: ...IDENTS ONLY This guarantee does not affect the legal rights which consumers have under applicable national legislation governing the sale of consumer goods SPECIFICATIONS Operating Speed Up to 20 fpm...

Page 6: ...male Plug INSTALLATION 1 Shipping damage should be brought to the immediate attention of the delivering carrier 2 With assistance carefully roll the laminator into position over flat and even surfaces...

Page 7: ...Position turns Off the top heater 4 Bottom Roll Display Displays Temperature in o C or o F of the Bottom Heater Both set Temperature and Current Temperature when MEAS switch is pressed LED Marked o C...

Page 8: ...UIDE DETAILED DESCRIPTION A Figure 1 EMERGENCY STOP BUTTONS Fig 1 Item A Four emergency stop buttons are available on the Laminator on the top four corners of the Laminator To engage Emergency stop bu...

Page 9: ...ed rewind film take up positioned on the lower back of the machine Swing out Film Unwind Shaft Fig 4C Swing out film unwind shaft is used to provide tension to materials going into the lamination role...

Page 10: ...eration Manual 2005 General Binding Corporation Page 10 Removable Chill Idler Fig 6 Item A The removable chill Idler is used to help smooth out the laminating film during the cooling process Figure 6...

Page 11: ...ng film on to the main roll insuring a consistent amount of wrap on the upper rolls Lower Tension Idler Fig 8 Item B Lower tension idler guides the lower lamination film on to the lower roller Pull Ro...

Page 12: ...through the nip Main On Off I O Switch Fig 11 Item A Located on the lower back of the control panel side of the GBC3064WF is the main power switch I means ON O means OFF Swing around control panel ar...

Page 13: ...he pull rolls and main rolls Pull Roll Lift handle Turn the handle clockwise to lower the upper pull roll Fig 14A Heated Main roll Lift handle Turn handle clockwise to lower main roll adjust the Nip P...

Page 14: ...at various speed The operator will have two choices Choice A 1 Release foot pedal to stop machine 2 Press foot pedal again to start machine at original preset control panel knob speed pot Choice B 1...

Page 15: ...17A B The shiny side of clear film must contact the heat rollers The dull side of the film contains the adhesive Use extreme caution when loading delustered matte film as both sides appear dull Alway...

Page 16: ...ler and adhere the lower film to the upper Film Fig 20 6 Pivot the table back to its feeding position while ensuring the threading card is on top of the feed table Fig 21 7 Use a threading card to pus...

Page 17: ...ing it to drape over the upper roller Fig 22 6 Pull the mount adhesive up towards the film draped over the upper heat roller Fig 23 7 Stick the mount adhesive to the exposed adhesive of the upper roll...

Page 18: ...roll lift handle CAUTION If using PSA film an air pocket may result between the main rollers and pull rollers Raise the pull rollers to allow the air Pocket to pass 7 Make any necessary film brake ten...

Page 19: ...lower film supply and the idler bar Fig 27 2 Tilt the feed table down 3 Do not allow the adhesive side of the film to contact the heat or pull rollers Liquefied or tacky adhesive deposited on heat rol...

Page 20: ...6 Carefully grab hold of the web top and bottom film from the back operating position and pull towards you Fig 29 7 Do not allow the adhesive side of the film to contact the heat or pull rollers Clear...

Page 21: ...Mounting Pre Coated Boards 1 Use a leader board to set the main roller pressure prior to mounting the image 2 Ensure the chill idler is removed and the rear slitter is to one side 3 Do not stop once y...

Page 22: ...ould not exceed the width of the board by more than 1 in 2 54 cm per side 3 Tack about 1 in 2 54 cm of the leading edge of the image to the leading edge of the board 4 When tacking the leading edge st...

Page 23: ...e the Separator bar option to accurately run this material 3 Set Top Temp to 265o F 129o C and a speed setting no greater than 4 4 Liner rewind tension will be greater than normal operating standard 5...

Page 24: ...the laminated item Good consistent lamination is a result of combining proper heat tension and dwell time Dwell time is controlled by the speed of the motor and is defined as the amount of time the m...

Page 25: ...t the proper speed for the item to be laminated run a test piece scrap of the same or similar material through the Laminator This procedure is recommended because rotating the heat roller prior to lam...

Page 26: ...the rollers Some solvents and fluids could ignite on heated rollers Never clean rollers with sharp or pointed objects Hardened adhesive deposits on the rollers can cause damage to the rollers Rotate t...

Page 27: ...he rolls of film Adhesive deposited on heat rollers Laminate improperly loaded Adhesive matte side of laminate film may be against the heat rollers Unweb and reload the film properly Speed setting too...

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