F - 160 Operation and Maintenance Manual
© GBC Pro - Tech August 1999 Page 5 - 13
Operations
INFORMATION
You should store each job location with its
parameters on the chart provided in
Figure 5.4.1
Figure 5.4.1 Job save chart
BOT. TEMP.JOB # TOP TEMP. GAP SPEED
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Section 5.5 Manual nip
adjustment
If the substrate does not fall with in the preset
GAP settings available, a manual nip setting must be
performed.
If you are unsure of a substrate thickness, it is
recommended that you use the manual nip setting
procedure.
If you are performing a mounting application
from the rear of the machine, the pull rollers must be set
manually. Refer to Section 5.5.2 Pull roller nip
adjustment procedure.
5.5.1 Main roller manual nip adjustment
a) Raise the front safety shield. SAFETY begins
flashing.on the control panel.
CAUTION
Caution should always be exercised when
using the laminator with the safety shields
raised. You can be seriously hurt or injured.
b) Position the leader board in the center of the
rollers between the nip.
CAUTION
If the substrate being used has sharp edges,
the edges should be filed smooth and the gap
should be manually adjusted. If not, you
can cause irreparable damage to the rollers.
c) At eye level with the main rollers, press
PRESSURE t until you see the top roller
makes contact with the substrate.
GAP PRESSURE
0
Excessive pressure on the substrate will
cause it to curl.
INFORMATION