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Summary of Contents for Think & Tinker ModuLam 130
- Page 1 ModuLam Dry-film Lamination Engine Think & Tinker, Ltd.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Safety First ............................1 Characteristics ............................2 Control Panel ............................3 Functions and Operation........................4 A. Indicator lamps ..........................4 B. Preset functions ..........................5 C. Temperature Control ........................6 D. Motor / Speed Control........................6 Operation ..............................7 Cold Lamination ..........................7 A. Cold laminating when the ModuLam is first turned on ...............7 B. -
Page 3: Safety First
9. Do not allow water to enter the machine. If a drink is spilled into the unit, unplug the power cord from the wall and allow the liquid to dry before using the laminator again. 10. Do not force substrates through the machine. You may damage the rollers and void your warranty. ModuLam 130 Operators Manual page 1... -
Page 4: Characteristics
An over temperature alarm alerts the operator that the lamination temperature for the target film has been exceeded and the user should wait until the unit cools down. ModuLam 130 Operators Manual page 2... -
Page 5: Control Panel
Control Panel ModuLam 130 Operators Manual page 3... -
Page 6: Functions And Operation
OFF – the temperature of the fusion rollers is below the set point BLINKING – the temperature of the fusion rollers is above the set point ON – the temperature of the fusion rollers is at the set point (+/- 3°C) ModuLam 130 Operators Manual page 4... -
Page 7: Preset Functions
This is a stand-by function that can be selected when the machine will be idle for a period of time. The lower temperature extends the life of the rollers and reduces energy consumption. (temp. = 80°C, speed = 2 ) ModuLam 130 Operators Manual page 5... -
Page 8: Temperature Control
This momentary switch is used to reverse the rotation of the rollers. It is used to remove jammed substrates as well as neck ties that have been dragged into the laminator. ModuLam 130 Operators Manual page 6... -
Page 9: Operation
Play around with a few pouches until you find the combination of roller speed and temperature that gives you the best results. Record the operating parameters inside the back cover of this manual. ModuLam 130 Operators Manual page 7... -
Page 10: Shutting Down After Hot Lamination
• Film: subtract 2.25 steps for increasing the film thickness by 45 microns -2.25 • Total compensation is -3.75 steps. Round up to 4 steps and subtract from the standard speed (5) to yield a final speed of 1 ModuLam 130 Operators Manual page 8... -
Page 11: Tips For Achieving Perfect Lamination
If this happens, press REVERSE (REV) and gently pull the film from the front of the laminator. Remove the top cover and wipe adhesive off of the rollers AFTER THEY HAVE COOLED TO ROOM TEMPERATURE!! ModuLam 130 Operators Manual page 9... -
Page 12: Appendix
Very slightly wet one side of the board using fine-spray plant mister. Remember. You want the board moist, not dripping wet. If the water beads up from the surface, the board is not clean and you should return to step 4. ModuLam 130 Operators Manual page 10... - Page 13 Please note that you may not be able to use this pre- laminated section of the film for circuit imaging as a result of wrinkles and/or trapped air bubbles. ModuLam 130 Operators Manual page 11...
- Page 14 Fold the photopolymer film back over the top of the laminator and position the copperclad substrate up against the raised lip of the carrier. ModuLam 130 Operators Manual page 12...
- Page 15 This will insure that your next application of film will adequately adhere. You should remove the photopolymer from the raised lip of the carrier every 4 or 5 uses to prevent excessive buildup. ModuLam 130 Operators Manual page 13...
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Page 16: Lamination Record And Setting Guide
Lamination Record and Setting Guide Speed Carrier Comments used ModuLam 130 Operators Manual page 14... -
Page 17: Specifications
USED IN THIS WARRANTY SHALL BE DEEMED TO MEAN THE PERSON OR COMPANY WHO FIRST PUTS THE THINK & TINKER EQUIPMENT INTO SERVICE. MLP00-001a Data subject to change without notice © Think & Tinker, Ltd. printed in USA ModuLam 130 Operators Manual page 15...
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