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C H E C K I N G O P E R A T I O N
After you are familiar with the control panel and its
functions, check all operations.
WARNING! If your laminator does not operate
correctly, contact Technical Service immediately.
CHECK THE MAIN POWER
•
Press the Main Power Stand-by button once and the
temperature displays on the control panel should be
lit.
•
If there is no power, refer to the Troubleshooting
Page.
CHECK THE EMERGENCY STOP BUTTONS
•
Press one of the Emergency Stop Buttons and the
laminator will shut down.
•
Rotate the Emergency Stop Button clockwise to
reset.
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Reset the Main Power Stand-by button (press once).
The Power Indicator Light should be lit.
•
Repeat this procedure with both Emergency Stop
Buttons.
CHECKING THE ROLLERS
Your laminator has Nip Motor driven roller height
adjustment for a smooth, flat finish. Correct adjustment
of the pressure rollers’ height is essential for safe and
proper operation. Check this prior to every use.
Check the vertical movement of the top rollers as
follows:
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Press the Nip Adjustment UP arrow button once.
The top roller should rise smoothly and evenly on
both ends.
•
Press the Nip Adjustment DOWN arrow button
once. The top roller should lower smoothly and
evenly on both ends.
IMPORTANT: The silicone covering of the rollers
is soft. Do not scratch the surface with a sharp
object or fingernail.
CHECK THE TEMPERATURE CONTROLS
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Press the Top Temperature On/Off Button once.
The Top Temperature Indicator Light should be lit.
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The corresponding temperature control readout will
display the ambient temperature.
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Press the Top Roller Temperature Adjust Button
UP arrow once to see the temperature set point.
•
Press and hold the Top Roller Temperature Adjust
Button UP arrow to increase the temperature set
point. Watch the readout for 5 minutes to verify
that the temperature increases.
•
Press and hold the Top Roller Temperature Adjust
Button DOWN arrow to decrease the temperature
set point. Watch the readout for 5 minutes to verify
that the temperature decreases.
•
Press the Top Temperature On/Off Button once.
The Top Temperature Indicator Light should not
be lit.
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Repeat this procedure for the Bottom Temperature.
CHECK THE MOTOR AND FOOTSWITCH
•
Push the Motor ON/OFF button once, the motor
indicator light will be illuminated and the rollers
should rotate in the forward direction.
•
Press and hold the Motor Speed Adjustment Button
UP arrow and the speed of the rollers and display
readout should increase.
•
Press and hold the Motor Speed Adjustment Button
DOWN arrow and the speed of the rollers and
display readout should decrease.
•
Press the Motor ON/OFF button once and the
rollers should stop rotating.
•
Press the footswitch and the rollers should rotate.
•
Adjust the Motor Speed by pressing the respective
arrow of the Motor Speed Adjustment Button while
using the footswitch to verify that the speed
increases and decreases.
