GBC ORCA III T Manual

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ORCA III/ ORCA III T
OPERATION & MAINTENANCE
MANUAL
©February2001GBCFilms Group
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Partnumber: 930 -062
ORCAIII T
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Pro - Tech
ORCAIII
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Table of Contents
Section 1.0 Safety
1.1 Symbols ......................................................................................................1 - 1
1.2 Pneumatic safety ........................................................................................1 - 2
1.3 Safety features ............................................................................................1 - 2
1.4 Mechanical safety ......................................................................................1 - 4
1.5 Heating safety .............................................................................................1 - 4
1.6 Maintenance safety ....................................................................................1 - 5
1.7 Installation ..................................................................................................1 - 5
1.8 Operation ...................................................................................................1 - 8
1.9 Applications ...............................................................................................1 - 10
1.10 Troubleshooting .......................................................................................1 - 12
1.11 Maintenance ............................................................................................1 - 12
1.12 Label Explanation ....................................................................................1 - 14
Figure 1.12.1 Label Location ....................................................1 - 16
Section 2.0 Warranty
2.1 Limited warranty information ....................................................................2 - 1
2.2 Exclusions to the warranty ........................................................................2 - 1

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Section 3.0 Specifications
3.1 General .......................................................................................................3 -1
3.2 Consumables................................................................................................3 - 2
3.3 Function ......................................................................................................3 - 3
3.4 Electrical ....................................................................................................3 - 4
3.5 Dimensions .................................................................................................3 - 5
Section 4.0 Installation
4.1 Pre-installation check list ..........................................................................4 - 1
Figure 4.1.1 Suggested floor layout ..............................................4 - 3
4.2 Know your machine ...................................................................................4 - 4
4.3 Unpacking ..................................................................................................4 - 5
4.4 Shrink wrapped .........................................................................................4 - 5
4.5 Crated .........................................................................................................4 - 6
4.6 Accessory pack ..........................................................................................4 - 9
4.7 Electrical connection ..................................................................................4 - 9
4.8 Air connection ............................................................................................4 - 11
4.9 Installing levelers .......................................................................................4 - 12
4.10 Leveling ...................................................................................................4 - 13

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4.11 Unwind/ rewind brake .............................................................................4 - 14
4.12 Slitter assemblies .....................................................................................4 - 15
4.13 Calibrations .............................................................................................4 - 16
Section 5.0 Operations
5.1 Power ON/ OFF .........................................................................................5 - 1
5.2 Front control panel ....................................................................................5 - 2
Figure 5.2.1 Front control panel ............................................................5 - 5
5.3 Rear control panel ......................................................................................5 - 6
Figure 5.3.1 Rear control panel ............................................................5 - 9
5.4 Setting temperature ...................................................................................5 - 10
5.5 In case of an emergency ...........................................................................5 - 11
5.6 Film loading/ unloading ...........................................................................5 - 12
5.7 Main roller nip ..........................................................................................5 - 14
5.8 Pull roller nip ............................................................................................5 - 14
5.9 Unwind brake tension ...............................................................................5 - 15
5.10 Rewind brake tension .............................................................................5 - 15
5.11 Shutdown procedure ................................................................................5 - 16

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Section 6.0 Applications
6.1 Temperature chart .....................................................................................6 - 1
6.2 Helpful hints ...............................................................................................6 - 2
6.3 Temp conversion chart ...............................................................................6 - 3
Figure 6.3.1 Temperature conversion chart .................................6 - 4
6.4 Charts and diagrams .................................................................................6 - 5
Figure 6.4.1 Poly in/ Poly out diagrams ........................................6 - 5
Chart - 0 ( blank chart ) ..........................................................................6 - 6
Diagram - 0 .............................................................................................6 - 7
Chart - 1 ( 1 pass mounting ) ...................................................................6 - 8
Diagram - 1 .............................................................................................6 - 9
Chart - 2 ( PSA decaling ) .....................................................................6 - 10
Diagram - 2 ............................................................................................6 - 11
Chart - 3 ( Roll to roll psa decaling ) .....................................................6 - 12
Diagram - 3 ............................................................................................6 - 13
Chart - 4 ( Mounting a PSA decal - Main rollers ) ................................6 - 14
Diagram - 4 ............................................................................................6 - 15
Chart - 5 ( Mounting a PSA decal - Pull rollers ) ..................................6 - 16
Diagram - 5 ............................................................................................6 - 17
Chart - 6 ( Thermal decaling ) ..............................................................6 - 18

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Diagram - 6 ............................................................................................6 - 19
Chart - 7 ( Thermal encapsulation ) ......................................................6 - 20
Diagram - 7 ............................................................................................6 - 21
Chart - 8 ( Roll to roll thermal encapsulation ) .....................................6 - 22
Diagram - 8 ............................................................................................6 - 23
Chart - 9 ( PSA encapsulation - Main rollers ) ......................................6 - 24
Diagram - 9 ............................................................................................6 - 25
Chart - 10 ( Roll to roll PSA encapsulation ) ........................................6 - 26
Diagram - 10 ..........................................................................................6 - 27
Chart - 11 ( PSA encapsulation - Pull rollers ) ......................................6 - 28
Diagram - 11 ..........................................................................................6 - 29
Chart - 12 ( Vinyl transfer with trimming ) ...........................................6 - 30
Diagram - 12 ..........................................................................................6 - 31
Chart - 13 ( Vinyl transfer no trimming ) ..............................................6 - 32
Diagram - 13 ..........................................................................................6 - 33
Chart - 14 ( Over-lamination of transferred vinyl images ) ..................6 - 34
Diagram - 14 ..........................................................................................6 - 35
Chart - 15 ( Roll to roll vinyl transfer ) .................................................6 - 36
Diagram - 15 ..........................................................................................6 - 37
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