F - 160 Operation and Maintenance Manual
© GBC Pro - Tech August 1999
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Troubleshooting
Problem: Delamination
Hints: • Check operating pressures
• Check operating speed
• Laminate compatibility with ink
• Ink compatibility with paper
7.3 Machine problems
Once the Hints are all checked, and your
problem still exists, a service call must be placed for a
qualified service personnel to fix the problem.
You may do this by dialing 1 ( 800 ) 790 -
7787. This will connect you with GBC National Service
dispatch . You will be required to give the serial number
of your machine when placing a service call.
A space below has been provided to keep this
number readily available if and when needed.
My Falcon 160 Laminator serial number is :
At no time does GBC Pro-Tech suggest or
recommend that you attempt to fix the machine by
removing the cabinets or leg covers of yourself.
W A R N I N G
Do not wear ties, loose fitting clothing or
dangling jewelry while operating or
servicing the laminator. These items can get
caught in the nip and choke you or you can
be crushed or burned.
Problem : No illumination to the control panel
Hints : • Ensure an E-stop has not been pushed
down
• Press RESET.
• Confirm that the MAIN POWER is to the
on position.
• Be sure power is supplied to the laminator
Problem : I can only operate in “Footswitch” mode.
Hints : • Be sure the tables are properly seated in the
table brackets.
• Be sure the safety shields are in the down
position.
• If the SAFETY indicator is flashing, place a
service call.
Problem : I press GO, it will always be flashing.
Hints : • Be sure the tables are properly seated in the
table brackets.
• Be sure the safety shields are completely in
the down position.
