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Phoenix 440-ML

 

January 2020

 

 

 

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26. Limited Warranty

 

The Manufacturer warrants to the original Consumer purchaser that each new PHOENIX Laminator which proves defective in 

materials or workmanship within the applicable warranty period will be repaired at our option or replaced without charge. The 

Applicable Warranty period for the New PHOENIX Laminators shall be one year on parts and three months on labor and rollers from 

date of purchase.

 

 

After three months and for up to one year after the date of purchase, the manufacturer will complete Warranty repair labor at no charge 

provided the labor is completed at one of our Authorized Locations.    It is the responsibility of the original consumer purchaser to 

return the PHOENIX laminator to our Authorized Locations.    For a list of Authorized Repair Locations, please contact your Dealer.

 

 

All Warranty Repairs must be approved in advance by Technical Service.    If returning the PHOENIX for approved Warranty repairs, 

it is the consumer’s responsibility to ensure the machine is packaged in its original packing to minimize the chances of any shipping 

damage.    Shipping damage is not covered under this Warranty and is a matter between the consumer and the freight company used to 

transport this back to the authorized repair center.    If you need proper packaging, your Dealer can supply such packaging at a 

nominal cost.    This Warranty extend to and is enforceable by only the original consumer purchaser, and only for the period (during 

the applicable term), which the product remains in the possession of the original consumer purchaser.

 

 

  “Original consumer purchaser” means the person who first purchased the product covered by this warranty.    It does not apply if it is 

found that at any time the equipment has not been used for its intended purpose.    Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this 

unit without our prior written approval will void the user’s Warranty.

 

 

The applicable warranty period for Demo  Equipment shall vary, not exceeding the  maximum warranty period stated herein. All  Demo 

Equipment comes with a specific  warranty, which will be stated at the time of  purchase. If warranty period is not detailed in  writing, 

there is no remaining warranty. Please ask your dealer or sales  representative for details.

 

 

Used Equipment or non-Demo equipment is  sold on an "AS IS" basis with No Warranty.    For more information regarding this 

warranty,  please contact your distributor.    The information contained in this document is  subject to change without notice.

 

 

The Manufacturer assumes no responsibility  for any errors that may appear in the Owner’s  Manual.  Nor does it make expressed or 

implied warranty of any kind with regard to  this material including, but not limited to, the  implied warranties of merchantability and 

fitness for a particular purpose.    The Manufacturer shall not be liable for incidental or consequential damages in connection with, or 

arising out of the furnishing, performance, or use of this document and the  program material, which it describes.

 

Phoenix Authorized Repair Center

 

Midwest Distribution Center

 

13878 Parks Steed Drive

 

Earth City, MO. 63045

 

314-739-4400

 

Summary of Contents for 440-ML

Page 1: ...Phoenix 440 ML January 2020 0 OPERATING MANUAL Please read this manual carefully before starting operation ...

Page 2: ...n Clamp 12 e Attach rear platform 10 9 System Components 13 10 Control Panel 14 11 Roller Gap Adjustment 15 12 Operation 15 13 Loading top supply roll 16 14 Threading film 16 15 Adjusting Brake Tension 17 16 Laminating Cold PSA Film a Single sheets or media from a roll 17 b Single sheets using a sled 18 17 Laminating and mounting in one pass a Heat activated pouch boards 18 b Thermal film board 19...

Page 3: ... will void the user s warranty and will transfer health and safety obligations to the end user CAUTION Please pay attention to all passages with these symbols This information is vital to preventing user injury and or damage to the unit Failure to follow this information could void the user s warranties and transfer all safety obligations to the user 2 Important Safety Instructions In this operati...

Page 4: ...t your location Ensure that the voltages of the power supply you are using match the rated working voltages before operations Do not use incorrect power supply Do not use damaged wires or sockets If abnormal conditions occur switch off the power supply first Only a licensed electrician should install wiring and outlet for the laminator Do not defeat or remove electrical and mechanical safety equip...

Page 5: ...that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and rec...

Page 6: ... two rubber rollers Do not attempt to laminate items that exceed total recommended material thickness of the unit Do not place foreign object inside the machine Do not cut adhesive films directly on the surface of the rollers to avoid damaging the rubber coating Shut down the machine after laminating to avoid misusing this machine by others Shut down the power before moving the machine Note the lo...

Page 7: ... extra thick and hard materials in between the rollers Do not leave objects like tools rulers knives etc on the working panels or the side cabinets to avoid their being rolled into the machine accidentally and damaging the rollers For repairs and replacements please contact your local distributor unauthorized repairs and dismantling will affect future maintenances of the machines The machine can l...

Page 8: ...g 7 1 Quick Grip shafts 2 Locking Bolt 2 Stand locking screw 2 Feed Tray 1 Cardboard rewind tube 1 Allen wrench 6mm 1 Foot switch 1 Left rewind housing 14 1 Zippy knife 1 Hex screw 8mm x 80 12 Safety Shield 1 Flat washer 8 12 Rear Platform 1 Lock washer 8 12 Right stand side frame 1 Operating manual 1 Left stand side frame 1 Print hold down 1 Upper cross member 1 Print roll holder brackets 3 Lower...

Page 9: ...ws holding the lid to the crate and remove the stand side frames from the top of the crate 3 Remove the cross members packed below the laminator feed tray 8b Assemble the stand 1 Assemble the stand as shown below Hint The stand is easier to assemble upside down then flip over when completed 1 Fastening bolts 2 Side frames 3 Frame cross members Upper cover Side frames ...

Page 10: ...ase and orient it to the machine Stand locking wheels are to the front of the machine 2 Lift the machine and set it on the stand 3 Secure the machine to the stand using securing bolts in the accessory box Heavy Handle with care Warning when moving the machine lift by the machine side frames Do not use roller gap adjustment handle for lifting Locking bolt 1 Stand cross members 2 Rewind housing boxe...

Page 11: ...m to the rear of the machine by using bolts in the accessory box 8f Attach Upper Rewind supporting brackets 1 Use the Allen head screws to affix the rewind supporting plates to the machine side frames 1 Left Rewind housing 2 Unwind shaft 3 Rewind shaft 4 Right rewind housing 5 Idler bar 5 Securing screws ...

Page 12: ...ert slotted end of each upper shaft into the right shaft housing with tension adjustment knobs and drop shaft into place as in Figure 3 3 Rotate all outer locking sleeves to lock shafts in place 4 A cardboard core is used on upper rewind shaft to take up film liner as in Figure 4 8h Attach Safety Shield Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3 Figure 4 Locking Outer Sleeve Locking Inner Sleeve Shaft slot Cardbo...

Page 13: ...n on right side frame 3 The safety shield may be rotated up for access to the rollers 8i Attach Print Hold Down Clamp 1 Rotate the safety shield up and unscrew the thumbscrews at the both ends of the feed table Then insert the print hold down clamp under each thumbscrew and tighten To remove rotate the safety shield up and unscrew the thumbscrews at the both ends of the feed table and remove the p...

Page 14: ...oll hangers 4 Stand 5 Roller gap handle 6 Right side cover 7 Rewind housing 8 Idler bar 9 Safety shield 10 Rear exit panel 11 Rear Platform 12 Support hinges 13 Emergency stop switch 14 Left rewind housing 15 Quick grip unwind shaft 16 Quick grip rewind shaft 17 Heat Sensor Support Bar 17 ...

Page 15: ...sed to stop rotation of the roller and switch rotation direction of the rollers 5 The green LED Ready light will illuminate when the upper roller gets to the set temperature 6 Temperature display screen is used to display actual temperature of the upper roller Note The machine does not have continuous reverse The reverse function can only be utilized with the foot switch 11 Roller Gap Adjustment 1...

Page 16: ...This machine must have reliable earth wire to ensure the safety of the machine during operation 2 Contact an electrician should the attachment plug provided with the laminator not match the receptacles at your location 3 Ensure that the voltages of the power supply you are using match the rated working voltages before operations Do not use incorrect power supply 4 Make sure the Motor function swit...

Page 17: ...s the film web under the idler bar and down in front of the roller 3 Separate 1 of the paper liner from the film web and attach film web to a leader board the width of the film roll then insert leader board into the rollers 4 Lower the top rubber roller onto the leader board 5 Pull the liner up and attach to a cardboard tube on the liner rewind shaft as in the diagram below 6 Use foot pedal to adv...

Page 18: ... same width or wider than the film supply roll To clean the rollers use rubber eraser or Isopropyl Alcohol and a lint free cloth 16a Single sheets or media from a roll 1 Load a roll of laminating film on the top roller see Loading top Roll supply section 12 2 Turn the Roller Gap adjustment handle to full open position to lift the upper rubber roller 3 Pass the film web under the idler bar and down...

Page 19: ...8 Use foot pedal to advance the film web half way through the roller and stop 9 Position print on the sled and insert into rollers 10 Depress the foot switch and run sled through 11 Insert another leader board or next sled right behind the first sled 17 Laminating and Mounting in one pass 17a Heat activated pouch boards 1 The recommended temperature setting is 10 on Temp dial 2 The recommended spe...

Page 20: ...e first board to keep the film adhesive from touching the bottom roller 18 Laminating pouches 1 The recommended temperature setting is 10 on Temp dial 302 F 2 The recommended speed setting is 1 Note If the pouch comes out cloudy reduce the speed and run the board back through the machine 3 When the READY light illuminates you are ready to run the boards 4 Insert the material to be laminated into t...

Page 21: ... 19b Pre coating mounting boards 1 Load a roll of mounting adhesive on the top roller 2 Insert leader board the same thickness as the board to be coated and the width of the mounting adhesive between the nip rollers and lower the top roller to the preset gap setting on the gap adjustment handle 3 Pull mounting adhesive down over the idler bar and over the front of nip roller and adhere to the lead...

Page 22: ...he buzzer you can judge fault type of the machine 21 Roller Cleaning Function 1 First remove the Safety Shield and Feed Table 2 Turn main power ON OFF switch to OFF position 3 Press and hold the Reverse switch while turning the ON OFF switch back to ON 4 Release the Reverse switch a You will hear two audible beeps and the Power and Ready lights will alternate on and off indicating the Cleaning mod...

Page 23: ...tor switch is set to reverse rotation the machine will only operate when pressing the foot switch the machine will operate at 3ft min 3 When the motor switch is in the center position the photo safety eye will be reset When pressing the foot switch the machine will operate and speed can be adjusted The rotation direction will be in the forward rotation 4 Anything blocking the photo safety eye will...

Page 24: ...ove the blockage Poor film adhesion or cloudy prints 1 Nip roller pressure too low 2 Dust on the surface of the print 3 Not hot enough if using thermal film 1 Increase nip roller pressure 2 Clean print surface before lamination 3 Increase the temperature Poor film adhesion on one side 1 Nip roller pressure on the two sides is not even 1 See Roller gap adjustment Film supply roll gets loose during ...

Page 25: ...il Gap Pressure settings 0 1 16 1 8 3 16 and 1 4 respectively Maximum gap height 5 16 Rated input voltage 120 V 60 Hz Maximum input power 1440 W Maximum input current 12 A Dimensions w rear deck up L W H 57 x37 75 x50 1450 960 1270mm Shipping dimensions L W H 59 25 x35 5 x26 75 1505 900 680mm Net weight L x W x H 264 lbs 120Kg Shipping weight 365 lbs 166 Kg Warning Please pay attention to rated vo...

Page 26: ...r the period during the applicable term which the product remains in the possession of the original consumer purchaser Original consumer purchaser means the person who first purchased the product covered by this warranty It does not apply if it is found that at any time the equipment has not been used for its intended purpose Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this unit without our prior...

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