GBC Falcon 60+, Operation Manual

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Operations Manual
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©2004 General Binding Corporation
FALCON
60+ (-1)
CE
Fig 32
Fig 33
To Unweb the laminator
Unweb the laminator if you are changing film widths,
cleaning the rollers or have finished using the machine
for the day.
1. Using the rear slitter, cut (1) the output from the web
(Figure 32).
2. Cut (2) remaining top film web between the idler bar
and heat roller. PSA film, cut the release liner too.
3. Cut (3) the film web between the lower film supply
and the idler bar (Figure 32).
CAUTION: Be careful not to cut any of the rollers!
4. Remove the safety shield and tilt the feed table.
5. Gap the main rollers and pull rollers.
6. Carefully grab hold of the web (top and bottom film),
from the front operating position and pull towards you
(Figure 33).
7. Do not allow the adhesive side of the film to contact
the heat or pull rollers.
Clearing a Film Jam (Wrap-up)
Film jams (wrap-ups) may occur if the film is loaded back-
wards or if the area at which film exits the equipment is
blocked. The film, when jammed, wraps around the heat
rollers during webbing if a threading card is not used or
pull rollers are not used during operation.
To clear a jam:
1.
Immediately stop the laminator by pressing
STOP
( ).
2.
Remove the safety shield and tilt the feed table.
3.
Set motor direction to reverse and key switch to
foot.
4.
Use the footswitch to reverse the web until the wrap
up is clear.
5.
Raise the main roller and pull rollers.
6.
Manually guide the web from the main rollers and pull
rollers.
7.
Once the film jam has been cleared, lower the main
roller and pull rollers.
8.
Refer to the section titled
START LAMINATING.