GBC Arctic Titan 165 Manual
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- Page 1 ARCTIC TITAN 165 OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL © October 2000 GBC Films Group Do not duplicate without written permission. GBC Pro - Tech 4151 Anderson Road DeForest, WI 53532 Revision : A Ph: ( 608 ) 246 - 8844 Fx: ( 608 ) 246 - 8645...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Arctic Titan 165 Operation and Maintenance Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..............2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ..................3 GENERAL ........................3 ELECTRICAL ........................ 3 SERVICE ........................4 INSTALLATION ......................4 FEATURE GUIDE ......................5 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ................... 8 FILM LOADING AND THREADING ................. 8 BEGIN LAMINATING .................... -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
Arctic Titan 165 Operation and Maintenance Manual Important Safety Instructions YOUR SAFETY AS WELL AS THE SAFETY OF OTHERS IS IMPORTANT TO GBC. IN THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL AND ON THE PRODUCT, YOU WILL FIND IMPORTANT SAFETY MESSAGES REGARDING THE PRODUCT. READ THESE MESSAGES CAREFULLY. READ ALL OF THE INSTRUCTIONS AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR LATER USE. -
Page 4: Important Safeguards
Do not operate the laminator with a damaged power supply cord or attachment plug, upon occurrence of a malfunction, or after the laminator has been damaged. Contact GBC’s Technical Service Department or your dealer/distributor for assistance. -
Page 5: Service
Installation Shipping damage should be brought to the immediate attention of the delivering carrier. The Arctic Titan 165 comes fully assembled on a stand. If another stand is preferred, it must be able to support 285 pounds. Avoid locating the laminator near sources of heat or cold. Avoid locating the laminator in the direct path of forced, heated or cooled air. -
Page 6: Feature Guide
Fuse: Fig (1). Electrical safety device, located near on the rear of the machine near the power cord, that can be replaced by the operator if necessary. The Arctic Titan 165 requires a 10A, 250V fuse. WARNING: If the fuse opens a second time after being replaced, contact your local GBC Technical Representative or dealer/distributor for assistance. - Page 7 Arctic Titan 165 Operation and Maintenance Manual Feed Table: Fig (3). The feed table is has a safety interlock switch. When the table is removed, power to the motors is also removed. Front Rollers: Fig (3). Prints are fed into the roller so that pressure sensitive materials may be applied to prints.
- Page 8 Arctic Titan 165 Operation and Maintenance Manual Roller Pressure Handle: Fig (4). Adjusts the amount of roller pressure needed for various laminating and mounting applications. When the unit is not in use the handle should always be in the Upper “Mounting” position.
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Page 9: Operating Instructions
Arctic Titan 165 Operation and Maintenance Manual Operating Instructions Film Loading and Threading Turn the main power switch on ( l ). Remove the Pressure Plate and the Feed Table. If film has already been removed from the laminator then skip to step 7. - Page 10 Arctic Titan 165 Operation and Maintenance Manual Slide the film shafts into the new rolls of film ensuring that the film will unroll from the bottom for poly-in film. Slide the core adapters onto the shafts. Tap the core adapters into the film rolls and tighten the thumbscrews.
- Page 11 Arctic Titan 165 Operation and Maintenance Manual Once the film is on the shaft, pull film from the top roll down to the bottom roll to make certain that the film is aligned properly. If it is not aligned properly, align them by loosening the thumbscrew on the end caps and slide the film into the proper position.
- Page 12 Arctic Titan 165 Operation and Maintenance Manual Figure 9 Figure 10 Remove the film from the liner and drape it over the exposed adhesive from the bottom roll. See Figure 10. With two heavy boards, guide the top and bottom film into the rollers as far as they will go.
- Page 13 Arctic Titan 165 Operation and Maintenance Manual Replace the feed table. Try to avoid touching exposed adhesive while replacing the feed table. This may cause feed jams. Move the roller gap adjustment handle to the down position Depress the Run button.
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Page 14: Begin Laminating
Arctic Titan 165 Operation and Maintenance Manual Begin Laminating CAUTION: Do not attempt to laminate abrasive or metal objects such as staples, paper clips and glitter, as they may damage the rollers. CAUTION: Do not force items into the nip area of the heat rollers. An item that is not easily drawn into the laminator by the rollers is probably too thick to laminate. -
Page 15: Mounting
Arctic Titan 165 Operation and Maintenance Manual Mounting Before mounting it is recommended that you trim your finished print. Your print should now have an overlaminate film on the front side and mounting film on the reverse. In this process you will be using the adhesive in the mounting film to adhere to a board. The maximum thickness board that you can run on the Arctic Titan is ½”, (1.27cm). - Page 16 Arctic Titan 165 Operation and Maintenance Manual Adjust the pressure of the rollers as necessary, using the roller adjustment handle. Lift the print and grab hold of the release liner. Do not allow the print to flop back against your arm.
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Page 17: Clearing A Film Jam
Arctic Titan 165 Operation and Maintenance Manual Clearing a Film Jam Film jams (wrap-ups) may occur if the film is loaded backwards or it if the area at which film exits the equipment is blocked. The film, when jammed, wraps around the rollers. To clear a jam it is necessary to rotate the rollers in the reverse direction. -
Page 18: Caring For The Arctic Titan
Arctic Titan 165 Operation and Maintenance Manual Caring for the Arctic Titan GBC offers Cleaning kits as well as Extended Maintenance Agreements. Contact your local GBC Service Representative or your dealer/distributor for additional information. The only maintenance required by the operator is to periodically clean the rollers. The following procedure will help keep the heat rollers free of adhesive that has been deposited along the edge of the laminating film. -
Page 19: Cleaning The Rollers
Arctic Titan 165 Operation and Maintenance Manual Cleaning the Rollers WARNING: Do not apply any cleaning fluids or solvents to the rollers. Some solvents and fluids may damage the rollers. WARNING: Never clean rollers with sharp or pointed objects CAUTION: Hardened adhesive deposits on the rollers can cause damage to the rollers. -
Page 20: Specifications
Arctic Titan 165 Operation and Maintenance Manual Specifications Operating Speed: Up to 3 fpm (.9 m/min) Dimensions: Width: 72.25” (177 cm) Height: 48” (65 cm) Depth: 26.5” (118 cm) Weight: 285 lbs. (42.8 kg) Electrical Ratings:Refer to the serial plate located on the rear of the laminator for the specific electrical rating applicable to the unit. - Page 21 Arctic Titan 165 Operation and Maintenance Manual This page intentionally left blank. Page 20 © GBC Films Group October 2000...