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IMPORTANT SAFEGAURDS
For your protection, do not connect the laminator to electrical power or attempt to operate it
until you read these instructions completely. Keep these instructions in a convenient location
for future reference. This instruction manual and labels affixed to the laminator are important
safety messages.
Read these messages carefully.
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Use this laminator only for its intended purposes as according to the specifications
outlined in this instruction manual.
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Keep hands, long hair, loose clothing and articles such as ties and necklaces away from
the pull rollers.
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Avoid contact with heated rollers during operation and shortly after operations as heated
rollers can reach temperatures in excess of 300°F and can cause burns. Allow the rollers
to cool before touching.
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Place laminator on a sturdy cart, stand, or table. A laminator placed on an unstable
surface may fall, causing serious bodily injury. Move laminator with caution. Quick stops,
excessive force, or uneven floor surfaces may cause the laminator and cart to overturn.
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Unplug laminator before moving, or when not in use for an extended period of time.
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Never override or attempt to defeat electrical or mechanical interlock devices.
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Never insert objects or spill liquids in or on the laminator. They may contact dangerous
voltage points or short out components that could result in fire or electrical shock.
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Do not overload electrical outlets as this can potentially lead to fire or shock.
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The laminator should only be operated from the type of power source indicated in these
Operating Instructions and on the data plate located on the rear panel of the laminator.
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The three-pronged grounding plug is a safety feature and will only fit into a grounding-
type power outlet. If you are unable to insert the plug into an outlet, contact a qualified
electrician to have a suitable outlet installed.
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Do not leave the laminator power on overnight. Unplug the laminator at the end of the
day.
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Unplug the laminator before moving it or when it is not in use for an extended period of
time as a precaution against the possibility of an internal malfunction that could create a
fire hazard.
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Never attempt to open or otherwise repair the machine. Unplug the laminator from the
electrical outlet and contact an authorized service representative under any of the
following conditions:
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The power supply cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
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If liquid has been spilled into the laminator or it has been exposed to water.
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If the laminator has been subjected to excessive jarring through being dropped or
bumped.
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If the laminator does not operate normally when following the operating
instructions.
