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GBC 1264WF/1244WF Operation Manual
© 2006 General Binding Corporation Page 38
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE
SYMPTOM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
CORRECTIVE ACTION
The control panel display does not
illuminate when POWER ON/OFF
is in the ON, marked “I”, position
Laminator not connected to
electrical supply
Insert attachment plug into
receptacle
Blown out fuse.
Check fuses.
Heat rollers do not turn when I
Feed table not properly installed.
Tilt feed table and properly replace
it.
Press the RUN button.
Pull E-Stop button
Pull out on the E-STOP push button.
Heat rollers only turn if I use the
“Footswitch”.
Photo eye is blocked.
Disengage the footswitch mode.
Clear nip area.
Laminated items exhibit curling.
Tension between the top and bottom
film. Roll is unequal.
Adjust tension per section FILM
TENSION.
Tension on top or bottom roll of film
is too film is too loose.
Adjust tension per section FILM
TENSION.
Bottom film roll may be improperly
loaded.
Make sure bottom roll of film is
around idler bar and that is the
normal operation position.
Adhesive deposited on heat rollers.
Top and bottom film webs not
aligned
Release heat and pull roller pressure,
align the rolls of film.
Laminate improperly loaded.
Adhesive (matte) side of laminate
film may be against the heat rollers.
Unweb and reload the film properly.
Unsatisfactory adhesion of laminate.
Speed setting too fast for type of
material being laminated
Lower speed setting.
Insufficient heat
Wait for “READY” indicator to
appear in the control panel display.
Laminate improperly loaded
Adhesive side of film must be facing
away from the heat rollers.
Heat rollers require cleaning.
Bottom roll of film not threaded
behind the idle bar.
Laminated item unsuitable for
adhesion.
Clean heat rollers per procedure in
section CARING FOR THE GBC
3064 WF LAMINATOR. Item may
be dirty or may have non porous
surface that is extremely difficult to
laminate.
SERVICE AGREEMENT
GBC’s Equipment Maintenance Agreement will insure the quality performance and long life built into your laminator.
A service charge for travel time, labor and parts may be incurred for each out of warranty service call. GBC’s Equipment Maintenance Agreement
Decreases these expenses and protects your valuable investment. GBC offers several types of agreements to suit your needs and budget. To
contact
GBC write to:
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NORTHBROOK, IL 60062 U.S.A. DON MILLS, ONTARIO
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