F - 160 Operation and Maintenance Manual
© GBC Pro - Tech August 1999 Page 6 - 23
Applications
INFORMATION
Steps "i" and "j" will be performed
simultaneously.
WARNING
When operating the laminator using the
variable speed footswitch, keep hands and
fingers away from the nip of the rollers.
You may be CRUSHED or BURNED!
i) Push the leader board into the main roller nip
while stepping on the variable speed footswitch.
Speed is controlled through the variable
speed footswitch when the safety shield
is in the raised position.
CAUTION
j) Apply the minimum amount of brake tension on
the roll of laminate to prevent it from free
spinning. Refer to Figure 6.3.5
Excessive brake tension may cause the
image to curl when separated from the
precoated board.
INFORMATION
Figure 6.3.5 Separation point
Laminate
Separation
point
k) Once you have the brake tension set and the
laminate looks smooth entering the main roller,
release the variable speed footswitch.
l) Now lay the image to be laminated on the
precoated board.
The laminate will not adhere to the release
liner of the precoated board which makes
the board reusable.
INFORMATION
WARNING
When operating the laminator using the
variable speed footswitch, keep hands and
fingers away from the nip of the rollers.
You may be CRUSHED or BURNED!