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Troubleshooting
F 60 H Operation and Maintenance Manual
© April 2001 General Binding Corporation
7.3 Machine problems
Once the Hints are all checked, and your problem
still exists, a service call must be placed for a qualified
service personnel to fix the problem.
You may do this by dialing 1 ( 800 ) 790 - 7787.
This will connect you with GBC National Service dispatch.
You will be required to give the serial number of your
machine when placing a service call.
A space below has been provided to keep this
number readily available if and when needed.
My Falcon 60 H Laminator serial # is :
At no time does GBC Films Group suggest or
recommend that you attempt to fix the machine by
removing the cabinets or leg covers yourself.
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.
Problem : No illumination to the control panel
Hints : • Ensure an E-STOP has not been pushed
down
• Press RESET.
• Confirm that the MAIN POWER is to the
on position.
• Be sure power is supplied to the laminator
Problem : I can only operate using the footswitch.
Hints : • Ensure the PHOTO-EYE is not blocked.
• Place a service call to calibrate sensors.
Problem : I press ENGAGE, the rollers will not turn.
Hints : • Be sure a speed has been set.
• Make sure a motor direction has been
selected.
• Ensure the PHOTO-EYE is not blocked.
Problem : Jerking, stuttering, or excessive noise from
the laminator.
Hints : • Check for excessive brake tension
• Confirm that the rolls of laminate are on
correctly.
• Check for proper chain tension.
• Place a service call.
