To unweb the laminator, Clearing a film jam (wrap-up), 62fm l – GBC 62fm User Manual
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Operating Instructions
62FM L
AMINATOR
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AMINATOR
Unweb the laminator if you are changing film widths,
cleaning the rollers, or have finished using the
machine for the day.
Set the roller handle to the
Release position.
Remove the safety shield and tilt the feed table
down.
Cut remaining top and bottom film webs
between supply rolls and heat rollers.
Be careful
not to cut any of the rollers!
Fig. 6-17. Unwebing the Laminator.
Carefully grab hold of the web (top and bottom
film), from the back operating position and pull
towards you.
Do not allow the adhesive side of the film to
contact the heat or pull rollers.
Fig. 6-18. Pulling Film Out of the Laminator.
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4.
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Film jams (wrap-ups) may occur if the film is loaded
backwards or if the area at which film exits the
equipment is blocked. The film, when jammed, wraps
around the rollers. Jams also occur if something is
too large to pass through the rollers.
Determine the best course of action to clear the
jam. It may be necessary to rotate the rollers in the
reverse direction. Set the speed to
1. Press and hold
the
Reverse button on the control panel.
CAUTION: Be careful to not cut the pressure rollers
when cutting the film. Failure to observe this notice
can result in damage to the rollers.
Immediately press the
STOP button to stop the
machine.
Remove the safety shield and feed tray.
Do one of the following.
Pull one of the webs while running the
laminator in reverse.
Cut the film near the rollers, set the
pressure adjustment to
Release, and pull
the film out the back of the machine.
Cut the film near the rollers, set the
pressure adjustment to
Release, grasp
the loose ends of the web, and pull
straight out the front of the machine.
Replace the safety shield and feed tray.
Re-load the film if necessary. See the
Loading
Film section in this chapter.
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Cut web
Cut web
Pull web