Falcon 60+ (-1)
Falcon 60+ (-1)
Operations Manual
© 2003 General Binding Corporation
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Webbing Thermal Film Using
Threading Card
The following procedure uses the film threading card
provided with new rolls of GBC film. The laminator
rollers will be hot for this procedure. For pressure
sensitive film (PSA), refer to the section entitled
WEBBING USING FILM THREADING CARD FOR
PSA FILM.
1. Turn the Power ON/OFF to on (I).
2. Set top and bottom temperature with regards to
the film type used.
3. Ensure no brake tension is applied to the film
shafts.
4. Remove the safety shield and pivot the feed table
down.
5. Pull the top roll of film down under the upper idler
bar and allow to drape over the top heat roller
(Figure 22).
6. Pull the lower film behind the lower idler bar and
up towards the film draped over the top heat roller
(Figure 23).
7. Use a threading card to push the two materials
into the heat roller nip.
8. Pivot the table back to it’s feeding position while
ensuring the threading card is on top of the feed
table (Figure 24).
9. Use the main roller pressure handle to bring the
main roller to initial contact with the threading card.
10. Replace the safety shield.
11. Set speed to 3 or less.
12. Ensure forward ( ) is selected for motor
direction and press the start ( ) button.
13. From the rear of the machine, guide the web
over the chill idler, if installed, and through the pull
rollers.
14. Once the web has entered the pull roller nip, use
the pull roller pressure handle to close the pull roller
nip.
15. Once the threading card has completely exited
the pull rollers, press the stop ( ) button.
16. Open the main roller nip.
17. Now refer to the section entitled START
LAMINATING.
Fig 22
Fig 23
Fig 24
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