© GBC Pro - Tech August 1999
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F - 160 Operation and Maintenance Manual
Applications
Figure 6.6.4 ( 1/2” ) Gap
Substrate
1/2" Gap
Precoated board
W A R N I N G
Keep hands and fingers clear of the pull
roller nip when changing the gap.
Y o u c a n b e C R U S H E D !
i) The person at the rear of the laminator will guide
and lower the upper pull roller onto the leader
board as it passes through the nip opening.
Do not lower the pull roller so that the
substrate is crushed when passing through.
This will prevent the boards from bowing.
INFORMATION
j) As the boards come through, the person at the
rear of the machine will use the utility knife to
separate the boards.
CAUTION
Caution should always be exercised
when using a knife .
Sharp knife can cut you!
CAUTION
Caution should always be exercised when
using a utility knife near the rollers.
You can put cuts into the rollers!
k) Inform the second person of the last board to
be precoated before feeding the trailer board
into the main roller nip. Refer to Figure 6.6.5
Before stopping the rollers, position the pull
rollers up. This will prevent an impression
in the last pre-coated board.
INFORMATION
l) The second person will raise the rear pull roller
by turning the crank handle counterclockwise
until separated.