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1. Follow the steps in the "Loading Film" procedure by loading the upper shaft with
pressure sensitive film, e.g. (Royal Print-Pro Film) and lower shaft with mounting
adhesive or release liner from pressure sensitive films or backing paper. Using sheets
or strips of release liner as backing paper is recommended rather than a continuous
roll.
2. Pull the upper laminate under the upper idle bar and separate the release liner from the
laminate.
3. Tape the release liner to the Take-Up device and allow the laminate to hang over the
laminating rollers.
4A. If creating decals, pull up the mounting adhesive and tack it to the laminate hanging
over the rollers (By pass the Lower Idle Bar).
4B. If only over laminating, tack a sheet of backing paper to the laminate hanging over the
rollers.
5. Reinstall the Front Table, and close the Safety Cover.
6. Adjust the nip setting to 1/4"(6mm).
7. Insert and push the leader board into the laminating rollers. (Picture 5, on page 7)
8. Press the Run button and adjust the supply roll tension knobs by rotating clockwise or
counterclockwise. Turn it until the supply roll films has some resistance (the tension
varies depending on the type and thickness of a film; the thicker the film the more
tension is usually required).
9. Press Stop button when the leader board has completely exited the rear of the unit.
11. Use the Cross Cutter to cut the leader board from the web (see page18).
12. Set the roller nip setting to the appropriate position for the lamination application.
TAKE UP DEVICE
RELEASE LINER
LAMINATING ROLLERS
BACKING PAPER
LOWER IDLE BAR
UPPER IDLE BAR
COLD FILM
PULL ROLLERS
6.2. COLD FILm