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© 2002 General Binding Corporation

Operations Manual

Aquila

7.3 Troubleshooting

As an operator, you can perform some basic
troubleshooting before contacting your local service
representative.

WARNING: Never remove the cabinets in attempt
to troubleshoot the laminator. You may cause damge
to other components or injury to yourself.

ELECTRICAL HAZARD: Do not remove the
cabinets. You will be exposed to dangerous voltage
which can shock or paralyze you.

CAUTION: Only trained technicians should perform
service related work on the laminator.

Refer to

Figure 7.3.1 Troubleshooting Guide

on

page

7.3

.

WARNING: Never clean the rollers with sharp or
pointed objects.

1.

Remove the film from the laminator.

2.

Preheat the laminator until the

READY

indicator

illuminates.

3.

Rub the top and bottom heat rollers with a 3M

TM

Scotch-

Brite

TM

pad.

4.

Install the feed table and lower the safety shield.

5.

Press

RUN

to rotate the heat rollers to a new area for

cleaning. Press

STOP

. Continue this process until the

complete surface of both rollers are clean.

6.

Follow the procedure in Section 4.6 Film loading and

threading to reload the laminator.

Summary of Contents for GBC Aquila

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Page 2: ...2002 GENERAL BINDING CORPORATION ALL RIGHTS RESERVED Do not duplicate without written permission Part number 930 AQUILA LAMINATOR OPERATION MAINTENANCE MANUAL...

Page 3: ...r i b e di ni tw i t h o u tn o t i c e All specifications and information concerning products are subject to change without notice Reference in this publication to information or products protected...

Page 4: ...ns 3 2 3 5 Electrical requirements 3 1 4 0 Installation 4 1 Setting up the laminator 4 1 4 2 Know your laminator 4 2 5 0 Operations 5 1 Components on the laminator 5 1 5 2 Control panel 5 6 Figure 5 2...

Page 5: ...ation Operations Manual Aquila 7 0 Maintenance and troubleshooting 7 1 Cabinets cover and stand 7 1 7 2 Clean the rollers 7 1 7 3Troubleshooting 7 2 Figure 7 3 1 Troubleshooting guide 7 3 8 0 Recommen...

Page 6: ...his symbol is to inform you of how to avoid a dangerous situation ELECTRICALHAZARD Thissymbolisusedprior to a step The information following this symbol is to prevent an electrical shock condition tha...

Page 7: ...arninglabelsplaced at various points on the laminator If you do not completely understand a label contact your local service representative for further explanation CAUTION Avoidcontactwiththeheatrolle...

Page 8: ...Adentro no hay p ezas reparables para el usua io Mantenimiento solamente para personal cali icado MUCHO CUIDADO R sque de secousse electrique Ne pas ouvrir Pas de pieces reparables par l util sateur E...

Page 9: ...CHO CUIDADO Risque de secousse electr que Ne pas ouvri Pas de pieces repa ab es par l ut lisa eu Entre ien par personnel qua if e WARNING WAARSCHUWING A ENZ ONE WARNUNG Electrical shock hazard Do not...

Page 10: ...customer alterations will void this warranty THE WARRANTY MADE HEREIN IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OR MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PUR...

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Page 12: ...4 in 10 cm Max Lengthunlimited 3 2 Functions Speed 1 0 5 0 fpm 30 5 cm 1 5 m Temperature 32 326 O F 0 163 O C Cooling fans 5 fan bank system 3 3 Weight Unpacked 132 lbs 60 kilograms ShippingWeight 14...

Page 13: ...Page 3 2 2002 General Binding Corporation Operations Manual Aquila Figure 3 4 1 Dimensions 36 5 in 94 cm 12 in 31 cm 23 25 in 60 cm...

Page 14: ...ialbeinglaminated 2 The laminator should be positioned to allow exiting film to drop freely to the floor The drop rollers should hang over the edge of the table CAUTION Accumulation of laminate immedi...

Page 15: ...to in the manual Rear Control Side Front Drive Side Table Interlock Latch Cabinets Feed Guide Control Panel Feed Table Heat Rollers Tension Knobs Upper Film Supply Safety Shield Pull Rollers Rear Idle...

Page 16: ...oprollers Whensettothe I positionwithmotorengaged appliespowertothefan bank Whensettothe O position removespowerfrom thelaminator 4 MAIN ROLLER SAFETY SHIELD Prevents entanglement entrapment and inadv...

Page 17: ...tion itemsforlamination 10 Table Interlock Latch 11 Feed Guide 9 Infeed Table INFORMATION The laminator will operate only when the feed table is installed and the table interlock latch is properly eng...

Page 18: ...uslypullthefilm andimprovethequalityofthelaminateditem 14 DROPROLLERS Oneofthedroprollers located at the back of the laminator is also motor driven They pull the laminate over the decurling bar correc...

Page 19: ...lmsthickerthan1 5 mil 38mic 20 Roller Pressure Handle CAUTION Never force the pressure handle down If the handle does not move smoothly contact your local service representative 21 NIPPOINT The point...

Page 20: ...Operations Manual Aquila Page 5 5 2002 General Binding Corporation PRESET TEMP SPEED 1 5 3 COLD C F MEASURE REVERSE RUN STOP 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 11 12 13 14 7 8 Figure 5 2 1 Control panel...

Page 21: ...ff for cold lamination 6 C F Allows the operator to control the unit of measurementdisplayed Thedisplaywilltogglebetween FahrenheitandCelsius 7 TEMP When pressed allows the operator to increasethetemp...

Page 22: ...he rear of the feed table onto the table support bar 3 Slide the table interlock latch to the left 4 Lower the safety shield to its fully closed position 5 4 Supply shaft To remove 1 Slidetheuppershaf...

Page 23: ...Movetothecorrespondingholetomatchthewidthof yourrolloffilm 3 Tightenthethumbscrewinthepredrilledhole Core adapters Thumb screws 5 6 Tension knobs Allows the operator to increase or decrease film web...

Page 24: ...r burned 6 1 Film loading and threading 1 Turn power to ON 2 Ensure the roller nip is open and enter a temperature or press one of the preset film options PRESET TEMP SPEED 1 5 3 3 Removetheunwindshaf...

Page 25: ...efilm 7 Pull the upper laminating film down over the upper idler overtheheatrollerandallowtodrapeoverthefeed table 8 Slidethethreadingcard apieceofheavystockpaper card board or similar product between...

Page 26: ...ution when using an open blade around the laminator Asharp knife can cut you and or the rollers 6 2 Starting an application CAUTION Ensure the safety shield is in the fully closedpositionandthefeedtab...

Page 27: ...wrap up 5 Settherollerpressurehandletotheappropriateposition and press RUN The rollers will begin to turn 6 Wait for the heat line dwell line to disappear then push the items into the nip point of th...

Page 28: ...0 pt Board Mil Nap Lam II Preset conditions Temp F Speed 1 5 3 248 239 8 6 1 5 3 248 239 6 5 1 5 3 248 239 5 4 Nap Lam I Settings Temp F Speed 290 270 7 5 295 275 7 5 300 275 6 4 Hi Tac Settings Temp...

Page 29: ...s INFORMATION Different settings may become necessary as the warm up time lamination time and materials change INFORMATION You may have to adjust temperature or speed depending on stock finish thickne...

Page 30: ...inatorissetatproper speed run a test piece scrap of the same or similar material through the laminator Rotating the heat rollers priortolaminatingdistributestheheatevenlythroughout theheatrollers Alwa...

Page 31: ...sultifanattempt is made to reposition an item once it has entered the nip of the heat rollers INFORMATION When feeding long items skewing may occur if the item is not fed into the laminatorstraight Us...

Page 32: ...use liquid or aerosol cleaners on the laminator Do not spill liquid of any kind on the laminator You can be severely shocked killed or cause a fire Use only a damp cloth for cleaning unless other wise...

Page 33: ...you CAUTION Onlytrainedtechniciansshouldperform service related work on the laminator Refer to Figure 7 3 1Troubleshooting Guide on page 7 3 WARNING Never clean the rollers with sharp or pointed obje...

Page 34: ...Insufficientheat Laminateimproperlyloaded Heatrollersrequirecleaning Laminated item unsuitable for adhesion Figure 7 3 1 Troubleshooting guide Corrective action Insertattachmentplugintoreceptacle Rese...

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Page 36: ...7 Rubber Key 704090320 Display Panel 703020203 Display Decal 802105047 Tension Decal 803040315 CoreAdapters 1 in 604037021 FilmShaft 613030202 CoreAdapter Bolt 613030527 Film Shaft Bushing 613030301 P...

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