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© GBC Pro - Tech August 1999
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Troubleshooting
Section 7 Troubleshooting
W A R N I N G
Do not wear ties, loose fitting clothing or
dangling jewelry while operating or
servicing the laminator. These items can get
caught in the nip and choke you or you can
be crushed or burned.
As an operator, you can perform some simple
troubleshooting in attempt to correct your typical output
type problems. Use the easy to follow guide for
assistance.
7.1 Wave problems
The following is a list of common output wave
problems you may encounter.
The arrow along the length of the output
represents the direction of feed ( travel ).
For optimal temperature settings of
various laminates, contact your
supplier or sales representative.
INFORMATION
Problem: D waves in the image but not in the laminate
Hints: • Check paper tension
• Check relative moisture content of the paper
Problem: D Waves in the laminate
Hints: • Check the roll pressure
• Check the main roll nip settings
• Check the pull roll nip settings