GBC 4064WF
Operation Manual
© 2005 General Binding Corporation
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TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE
SYMPTOM POSSIBLE
CAUSE
CORRECTIVE
ACTION
Laminator not connected to electrical
supply
Insert attachment plug into receptacle
The control panel display does not
illuminate when POWER ON/OFF
is in the ON, marked “I”, position
Blown out fuse.
Check fuses.
Heat rollers do not turn when
POWER ON/OFF is in the ON,
marked “I”, position.
Feed table not properly installed.
Tilt feed table and properly replace
it.
Press the RUN ( ) button and the
motor does not run
E-Stop button activated
Pull out on the E-STOP turn
clockwise.
Heat rollers only turn if I use the
“Footswitch”.
Photo eye is blocked.
Disengage the footswitch mode.
Clear nip area.
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 film is too loose.
Adjust tension per section FILM
TENSION.
Laminated items exhibit curling.
Bottom film roll may be improperly
loaded.
Make sure bottom roll of film is
around idler bar and that is the
normal operation position.
Top and bottom film webs not
aligned
Release heat and pull roller pressure,
align the rolls of film.
Adhesive deposited on heat rollers.
Laminate improperly loaded.
Adhesive (matte) side of laminate
film may be against the heat rollers.
Unweb and reload the film properly.
Speed setting too fast for type of
material being laminated
Lower speed setting.
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.
Heat rollers require cleaning.
Bottom roll of film not threaded
behind the idle bar.
Unsatisfactory adhesion of laminate.
Laminated item unsuitable for
adhesion.
Clean heat rollers per procedure in
section CARING FOR THE GBC
4064 WF LAMINATOR. Item may
be dirty or may have non porous
surface that is extremely difficult to
laminate.
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
IN CANADA:
GBC
NATIONAL
SERVICE
ONE
GBC
PLAZA
49
RAILSIDE
ROAD
NORTHBROOK, IL 60062 U.S.A.
DON
MILLS,
ONTARIO
M3A 1B3
General Binding Corporation
One GBC Plaza
Northbrook, IL 60062-4195
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