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drive and or a clunking/grinding noise,visually inspect the
rubber rollers for any film wrap around or any other foreign
objects caught in the rolls or any other part of the drive
system.Carefully remove foreign object(s) and/or correct the
wrap around by referring to section 5-6,Preventing and
Solving Problems,and section 7-4 Cleaning The Rubber
Rollers,in your owners operators manual.If intermittent or
noisey drive persists,call your dealer,a servicing dealer/
technician,the Ledco service dept. or proceed to the
next,Intermediate,trouble shooting level.
2)
Intermediate.
If a film wrap around is so severe that it
can’t be cleared using the reverse jog method described in
section 5-8 of the owners manual,and is still causing
intermittent,clunking drive,it may be necessary remove the
chain,sprockets and gears from the drive side to allow
unrestricted rotation of the rolls.See SECTION 3,A-3 for
procedure.You should now be able to create a loose end of
film with which to pull free the entire wrap around.If you
need better access to the bottom,rear pull roller,remove the
bottom motor cover as instructed in SECTION 2,A-3.To gain
greater access to the bottom,front laminating roll,use a 5/32
allen wrench to remove the cap head screws that secure the
bottom heat shoe through the side panels.You can then
swing the bottom heat shoe away(or disconnect the heater
leads from the terminal block and totally remove the heat
shoe)for better access.
You should now be able to free up the wrap around,
reassemble all the components and resume operation of the
laminator.However,if the wrap around is a big melted mess,