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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.
