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TROUBLESHOOTING

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

CORRECTIVE ACTION

Power lamp does not illuminate on
the control panel when the

ON/OFF

switch is in the

ON

 position.

Laminator not connected to electrical
supply.

Insert attachment plug into receptacle.

Rollers do not turn.

Infrared eyes blocked.

Feed tray interlock latch not in place.

Unblock infrared eyes.

Slide interlock latch all the way to the
left into the side frame.

Laminated items are curling.

Tension between the top and bottom
film roll is unequal.

Grippers on core adaptors pointing in
the wrong direction.

Speed setting too slow.

Adjust tension per

Film Tension

section.

Load film per Loading

Film Onto the

Supply Shafts section.

Slightly speed up laminator

Adhesive deposited on rollers.

Top and bottom film webs not
aligned.

Laminate improperly loaded.

Align film webs per Film Alignment
section.

Load film per Loading Film section.

Unsatisfactory 

laminate 

adhesion. 

Insufficient 

roller 

pressure.

Laminate improperly loaded.

Rollers require cleaning.

Laminated item unsuitable for
adhesion.

Adjust the roller pressure.

Load film per procedure outlined per
Loading Film section

Clean rollers per Cleaning the Rollers
section.

Item may be dirty or may have
nonporous surface that is extremely
difficult to laminate.

Summary of Contents for 36002230

Page 1: ...GBC Arctic Titan 1040WFC Wide Format Cold Laminator 3600230 Instruction Manual...

Page 2: ...Artic Titan 1040 1064 WF c LAMINATOR INSTALLATION OPERATION MANUAL Document Number 930 136 Do not duplicate without written permission GB Installation and Operating Manual Part Number Rev 07 26 06...

Page 3: ...s to this publication and to the products described in it without notice All specifications and information concerning products are subject to change without notice Reference in this publication to in...

Page 4: ...Power Switch Operation General Operation Loading Film Removing and Installing the Print Clamp Artic Titan 1064 WF c 1 2 3 4 4 5 5 6 7 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 11 11 11 12 12 13 14 14 15 16 Removin...

Page 5: ...AND USING THE LAMINATOR FAILURE TO OBSERVE THESE WARNINGS COULD RESULT IN SEVERE BODILY DAMAGEOR DEATH IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS WARNING TO GUARD AGAINST INJURY THE FOLLOWING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS MUST BE OBS...

Page 6: ...l be void if the laminator has been misused mishandled damaged by negligence by accident during shipment or due to exposure to extreme conditions repaired altered moved or installed by anyone other th...

Page 7: ...to 4 m 3fpm 0 9 m Dimensions Width Height Depth Weight 54 in 137 cm 21 in 53 cm 19 in 48 cm 140 lbs 64 kg 72 25 in 184 cm 48 in 122 cm 26 5 in 67 cm 285 lbs 129 3 kg Electrical Requirements Voltage Cu...

Page 8: ...s Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Canada Class A Notice...

Page 9: ...the delivering carrier INSTALLATION To set up the laminator for the first time 1 Place the laminator on a stable flat surface capable of supporting the weight of the machine and any materials The surf...

Page 10: ...ilm and the print being laminated or mounted They pull the print and films into the laminator NIP POINT Not shown The point at which the top and bottom rollers come into contact and the point at which...

Page 11: ...peed drops to 3 fpm 0 9 m WARNING Keep your fingers and hands away from the nip point Failure to observe this warning could result in severe personal injury Emergency Stop Button Figure 5 3 The emerge...

Page 12: ...Pressure Handle Figure 5 6 The roller pressure handle adjusts the amount of roller pressure needed for various laminating and mounting applications Pull the handle away from the laminator rotate it t...

Page 13: ...allow the operator to increase or decrease the film web tension as needed to reduce curl and wrinkles The rewind tension knob allows the operator to adjust the amount of pull on the release liner Thi...

Page 14: ...on is pressed F FOOT When the Foot Sw2itch is used the FOOT LED while illuminate Green to indicate that the Foot Switch is overriding the safety system A Power Switch Figure 5 11 B Power Cord C Foot S...

Page 15: ...064 WF c and feed trays are in their proper positions Your fingers and hands could be trapped and crushed in the rollers Clothing jewelry and long hair could be caught in the rollers and pull you into...

Page 16: ...m Mounting using one film Mounting using no film IMPORTANT The top and bottom rolls of laminating film must be the same width Always change the top and bottom supply rolls at the same time The film wi...

Page 17: ...her the left or right latch towards the center of the laminator 2 Lift the end of the print clamp up while disengaging the opposite end To install the print clamp 1 Position one end of the print clamp...

Page 18: ...m out the front of the machine CAUTION Be careful to not cut the pressure rollers Failure to observe this notice can result in damage to the rollers 3 Remove the release liner from the take up core by...

Page 19: ...mine how the film unwinds from the roll Use the set screws in the core adaptors to move the adaptors if needed The grippers on the core adaptors should be pointing in the opposite direction that the f...

Page 20: ...r more information about loading films for other processes refer to the appropriate section in this chapter To web load films the machine 1 Remove the print clamp Artic Titan 1064 WF c and feed tray R...

Page 21: ...oll of film to tack to the existing bottom film Make sure to carefully align the edges of the films before tacking them together 5 Cut the remaining top film web between the supply roll and rollers Do...

Page 22: ...Remove the web and trim out the encapsulated item To run the second pass Unweb unload the films the laminator before running the second pass 1 Adjust the roller pressure handle to the proper mounting...

Page 23: ...he leading edge of the next board to the trailing edge of the previous one to ensure an even application of film 6 Press STOP when the last board exits the machine MOUNTING ONLY This process requires...

Page 24: ...rn by hand Film tension should be enough to introduce a minor amount of drag as the film unrolls Insufficient tension causes wrinkles while too much tension causes stretching necking Uneven tension be...

Page 25: ...this notice can result in damage to the rollers To clear a jam 1 Immediately press STOP to stop the machine 2 Remove the print clamp Artic Titan 1064 WF c and feed tray 3 Do one of the following a Pu...

Page 26: ...OLLERS Keeping the rollers clean ensures that your finished items will not be damaged by dirt and adhesives Clean the rollers with a clean damp lint free cloth If there are any adhesive build ups you...

Page 27: ...on core adaptors pointing in the wrong direction Speed setting too slow Adjust tension per Film Tension section Load film per Loading Film Onto the Supply Shafts section Slightly speed up laminator Ad...

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