Opus Atlas 300 mono User Manual page 4

• Repairs must be carried out by authorized stuff, during the guarantee period, failure to do
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
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so could cancel the guarantee.
• Always leave the arm (1) in the open position.
• Before operating the equipment read the Health & Safety precautions, manufacturers recommenda-
tions and the operation/user manual
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SYMBOLS
• The operation/user manual should be easily available at any time for the operator
• The equipment must be kept away and out of reach of children
• Equipment must be protected against dust and damp and should be positioned on a strong and sturdy
flat surface
• While binding, do not put fingers into the binding slot
• Be careful when moving the equipment it is very heavy
• Pay attention the de-binding wedge has sharp edges
• The machine must not be used for any other purposes other than those indicated in the operat-
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PREPARATION TO WORK
ing/user manual
• It is necessary to check and supervise if the equipment is being used and operated correctly, before
reporting any malfunctions or problems to the service department or dealer
Unpack the equipment and fit the extended back support (13) on the top of the main back support
• Equipment must not be located outside or operated in temperatures under 8˚C/46.4˚F and must be ope-
plate in the pre-drilled holes with the thumb screws supplied. Screw the handle (1) into the side of
rated in accordance with the general Health & Safety rules failure to do so could cancel the guarantee
the equipment using the Allen key and socket head bolt provided. In the side of the equipment are
• Repairs must be carried out by authorized sta , during the guarantee period, failure to do so could
slots which hold, the binding bar (8) (thin) with a ruler for channels 16 to 32, the binding bar (9) (thick)
cancel the guarantee
with a ruler for channels 1.5 to 16 which help you to insert the documents and covers easily into the
PREPARATION TO WORK
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channels, called the Cover Guide System, plus the de-binding wedge. Now place the binding bar (8) or
(9) in the binding slot with the ruler facing you (see diagram on the opposite page). The binding bar
Unpack the machine and install the extended back support (15) on the housing (the adequate holes are
has been specially designed to help you insert and center the covers and documents into the chan-
drilled in the housing and screwed bolts). Screw the handle (1) to the machine using the allen key at-
tached. In the shelves at the bottom of the machine there are two guide&bind bars and de-binding wedge.
nels easily, especially when using shorter channels. It is very important that the plastic binding bar
Three bars are included to the machine: magnetic guiding bar (7) - with magnet, allows to insert the
is fitted correctly in the binding slot (3) the sloped edges of the bar should be facing the binding jaw,
documentation into the channel easily, guide&bind bar (8) thin - with a ruler, to be used with 20-32
please check by looking at the diagram on the opposite page. The equipment is now ready for work.
size channels, helps to insert the document into the channel, guide&bind bar (9) thick - with a ruler,
to be used with 1.5
Important!
size of the binding slot. The shape of bars is specially designed to make inserting the documentation in
• for 1.5-16 mm channels - insert a thick binding bar (9) at the back of the binding slot
the channel as easy as possible.
• for 20-32 mm channels - insert a thin binding bar (8) at the back of the binding slot
Put the magnetic guiding bar (7) on the movable binding jaw and insert the guide&bind bar (8/9) by
the back wall of the binding slot (3). The cut side of each bar should be directed to the inside of the
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BINDING METALBIND
binding slot (3). The machine is ready to work.
BINDING METALBIND
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Important! If you are going to use Atlas 300 mono to bind and hot stamp on the same cover,
remember to hot stamp an inscription first and then bind the document. Therefore, in such
Important! If you are going to use Atlas 300 mono to bind and hot stamp on the same cover, re-
case, before binding refer to the user`s guide of Image Press device (on the following pages of member to hot stamp an inscription first and then bind the document. Therefore, in such case, be-
fore binding refer to the user`s guide of Image Press device (on the following pages of this manual)
this manual) to make the hot stamping.
to make the hot stamping.
1. Use the channel width selecting tool (7) to choose the proper channel size. The channel sizes and
1. Use the channel width selecting tool (6) to choose the proper channel size. The channel sizes and corre-
corresponding number of pages you can bind with them are shown in the table.
sponding number of pages you can bind with them are shown in the table.
Channel size
Channel size
1.5
1.5
3
3
5
5
7
7
10
13 10
16
13
20
16
24
20
28
24
32
28
H/p/H – hard cover/pile of pages/ hard cover S/p/S – soft cover/pile of pages/soft cover
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H/p/T – hard cover/pile of pages/transparent cover O/p/– pile of pages bound only with channel
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H/p/H – hard cover/pile of pages/ hard cover
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H/p/H H/p/T
H/p/H H/p/T
- -
- -
- -
- -
10-31 10-33
10-31 10-33
32-60 34-63
32-60 34-63
61-89 64-92
90-118 61-89 93-121 64-92
119-148 122-150
90-118 93-121
149-186 151-189
119-148 122 - 150
187-225 190-228
149 – 186 151 – 189
226-264 229-266
187 – 225 190 – 228
265-303 267-305
226 – 264 229 – 266
265 – 303 267 – 305
S/p/S O/p/O
S/p/S O/p/O
1-15 1-15
1-15 1-15
15-30 15-30
15-30 15-30
10-34 10-38
10-34 10-38
35-63 39-67
35-63 39 - 67
64-92 68-97
64 - 92 93-121 98-126 68 - 97
122-150 127-155
93 - 121 98 - 126
151-189 156-194
122 -150 127 - 155
190-228 195-233
151 – 189 156 – 194
229-267 234-271
190 – 228 195 – 233
268-308 272-310
229 – 267 234 – 271
268 – 308 272 – 310
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S/p/S – soft cover/pile of pages/soft cover