GBC F - 160 User manual

F - 160 OPERATION AND

MAINTENANCE MANUAL

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Table ofContents

Table of Contents

Section 1: Safety

1.1 Symbols ......................................................................................................1 - 1

1.2 Safety features ...........................................................................................1 - 1

1.3 Installation .................................................................................................1 - 4

1.4 Operations..................................................................................................1 - 8

1.5 Applications ..............................................................................................1 - 12

1.6 Troubleshooting .......................................................................................1 - 16

1.7 Maintenance .............................................................................................1 - 16

1.8 Decal Explanation ....................................................................................1 - 19

Figure 1 - 6 Decal Location .......................................................1 - 20

Section 2: Warranty

2.1 Limited warranty information ...................................................................2 - 1

2.2 Exclusions to the warranty .......................................................................2 - 1

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Section 3: Specifications

3.1 General .......................................................................................................3 -1

3.2 Consumables..............................................................................................3 - 1

3.3 Function .....................................................................................................3 - 2

3.4 Electrical ...................................................................................................3 - 2

3.5 Dimensions ................................................................................................3 - 3

Figure 3.5.1 Dimensions ...............................................................3 - 3

Section 4: Installation

4.1 Preinstallation check list ...........................................................................4 - 1

Figure 4.1.1 Suggested floor layout .............................................4 - 3

Figure 4.1.2 Single phase ( U.S. ) ................................................4 - 4

Figure 4.1.3 Three phase ( Europe ) ...........................................4 - 4

4.2 Unpacking .................................................................................................4 - 5

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4.3 Shrink wrapped ........................................................................................4 - 5

4.4 Crated ........................................................................................................4 - 6

4.5 Accessory pack content ............................................................................4 - 8

4.6 Leveling .....................................................................................................4 - 8

4.7 Safety check ............................................................................................4 - 11

4.7.1 Front and rear infeed tables ................................................................4 - 12

4.7.2 Front and rear safety shields ...............................................................4 - 14

4.7.3 Emergency stops ..................................................................................4 - 15

4.8 Function check ........................................................................................4 - 17

4.8.1 Control panel .......................................................................................4 - 18

Figure 4.8.1 Default settings ......................................................4 - 21

4.8.2 Variable speed footswitch ....................................................................4 - 22

4.8.3 Unwind shafts and unwind brakes .......................................................4 - 22

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Section 5: Operations

5.1 Control panel .............................................................................................5 - 1

Figure 5.1.1 Front control panel ................................................5 - 9

5.2 Emergency ...............................................................................................5 - 10

5.3 Set up .......................................................................................................5 - 11

5.3.1 Power ....................................................................................................5 - 11

5.3.2 Film loading ..........................................................................................5 - 12

Figure 5.3.4 Measurement chart ................................................5 - 13

5.3.5 Heating .................................................................................................5 - 13

5.4 Job programming ...................................................................................5 - 15

Figure 5.4.1 Job save chart ......................................................5 - 17

5.5 Manual nip adjustment ...........................................................................5 - 17

5.5.1 Main roller manual nip adjustment .....................................................5 - 17

5.5.2 Pull roller manual nip adjustment ........................................................5 - 20

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5.6 Infeed tables ............................................................................................5 - 23

5.6.1 Removing the infeed tables ..................................................................5 - 23

5.6.2 Replacing the infeed tables ..................................................................5 - 23

Section 6: Applications

Group 1: No heat

6.1 Precoating substrates ...............................................................................6 - 1

6.2 Mounting only .........................................................................................6 - 10

6.3 Single sided lamination ( Sled method ) ..................................................6 - 17

6.4 Single sided lamination ( Craft paper method ) ......................................6 - 25

6.5 Decal and mount .....................................................................................6 - 34

Pass 1 Decal ........................................................................................6 - 34

Pass 2 Mount .......................................................................................6 - 43

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