Operations Manual
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FALCON
60+ (-1)
CE
©2004 General Binding Corporation
SYMPTOM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
CORRECTIVE ACTION
• The control panel display does
not illuminate when
POWER
ON/OFF
is in the
ON
,
marked
“I”
, position.
Laminator not connected to electrical supply.
Insert attachment plug into receptacle.
• Heat rollers do not turn when I
press the
START
( ) button.
Safety shield is not properly installed.
Remove safety shield and properly replace it.
Feed table not properly installed
Tilt feed table and properly replace it.
E-STOP is engaged
Pull out on the E-STOP push button.
• Heat rollers only turn if I use
the“footswitch.
Laminator is in footswitch mode.
Disengage the footswitch mode.
• Rear controls do not operate.
Safety shield is not is not installed in rear position.
Remove the rear slitter and install the safety shield.
• Laminated items exhibit curling.
Tension between the top and bottom film roll is
unequal.
Adjust tension per section
FILM TENSION
.
Tension on top or bottom roll of film is too loose.
Adjust tension per section
FILM TENSION
.
Bottom film roll may be improperly loaded.
Make sure bottom roll of film is around idler bar and
the it is in the normal operating position.
• Adhesive deposited on heat
rollers.
Top and bottom film webs not aligned.
Release heat and pull roller pressure, align the rolls
of film.
Laminate improperly loaded.
Adhesive (matte) side of laminate film may be
against the heat rollers. Unweb and reload the film
properly.
• Unsatisfactory adhesion of
laminate.
Speed setting too fast for type of material being
laminated.
Lower speed setting by pressing
SLOW
button to
slower speed
Insufficient heat.
Wait for “
READY
” indicator to appear in the control
panel display.
Laminate improperly loaded.
Adhesive side of film must be facing away from the
heat rollers.
Bottom roll of film not threaded behind the idle bar.
Heat rollers require cleaning.
Clean heat rollers per procedure in section
CARING
FOR THE GBC FALCON 60+(-1) LAMINATOR
.
Laminated item unsuitable for adhesion.
Item may be dirty or may have nonporous surface
that is extremely difficult to laminate.
• Waves in my output
See sub section OUTPUT
.
Under section titled THE ART OF LAMINATION.
Nips may be out of cal bration.
Place a service call for calibration check.
SERVICE AGREEMENT
GBC’s Equipment Maintenance Agreement will insure the quality performance and long life built into your laminator.
A service charge for travel time, labor and parts may be incurred for each out of warranty service call. GBC’s Equipment Maintenance Agreement
decreases these expenses and protects your valuable investment. GBC offers several types of agreements to suit your needs and budget. To contact
GBC write to:
GBC NATIONAL SERVICE
EUROPE: GBC FILM GROUP EUROPE
ONE GBC PLAZA
MERCURIUSSTRAAT 9
NORTHBROOK, IL 60062 U.S.A.
6468 ES KERKRADE
1.847.272.3700
THE NETHERLANDS
PHONE: +31 (0) 45 535 7651
FAX: +31 (0) 45 535 7878
E-MAIL: [email protected]
INTERNETS: www.gbcfilm.com
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