GBC 3064WF Installation And Operating Manual
GBC 3064WF Installation And Operating Manual

GBC 3064WF Installation And Operating Manual

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GBC 3064WF
Operation Manual
GBC 3064WF
INSTALLATION & OPERATING MANUAL
Part Number: 930-131, Rev A.
ENG
Operating Instructions
F
Mode d'Emploi
E
Instrucciones de Operación
Part Number: 930-131.REV.10-17-05
© 2005 General Binding Corporation
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    GBC 3064WF Operation Manual GBC 3064WF INSTALLATION & OPERATING MANUAL Part Number: 930-131, Rev A. Operating Instructions Mode d'Emploi Instrucciones de Operación Part Number: 930-131.REV.10-17-05 © 2005 General Binding Corporation Page 1...
  • Page 2: Legal Disclaimer

    à changements sans préavis. Toute référence à l’information ou aux produits protégés par un droit d’auteur ou un brevet présentée dans ce document ne porte aucune licence sous les droits de GBC ou d’autres parties. GBC n’assume aucune responsabilité découlant de contraventions aux brevets ou à tout autre droit de tierces parties.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    GBC 3064WF TABLE OF CONTENTS Description Cover Legal Disclaimer Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions Important Safeguards General Electrical Service Warranty Specifications Pre- Installation Installation Control Guide Power ON/OFF Control Panel LCD Display Display Reset Switch Display Main Switch (TOP Heater)
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    WARNING: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SERVICE SAFETY OR REPAIR THE LAMINATOR INSTRUCTION Disconnect the plug from the receptacle and contact GBC’s Technical Department or your dealer/distributor when one or more of the following has occurred. • The power supply cord or attachment plug is damaged.
  • Page 5: Warranty

    Depth of 3064 WF is 44 in (112 cm) with tables in up position. Weight Unit alone: 1500 lbs. (680 Kgs.). Shipping: 1700 lbs. (771 Kgs.). Electrical Requirements Refer to the serial plate located on the rear of the laminator for the specific electrical rating applicable to the unit. Agency Approval cULus Voltage...
  • Page 6: Pre-Installation

    With assistance, carefully roll the laminator into position over flat and even surfaces. The laminator should be positioned to allow exiting film to flow freely to the floor or a work table. Accumulation of laminate immediately behind the laminator as it exits the equipment may cause the film to wrap around the pull rollers, resulting in a “jammed”...
  • Page 7: Control Guide

    GBC 3064WF CONTROL GUIDE Figure 5 © 2005 General Binding Corporation A. Power ON/OFF (I/O): Located at the back left of the machine applies power to the laminator. The control panel display will illuminate when position marked “I” is pushed. The Off position, marked “O”...
  • Page 8: Features Guide

    Operation Manual EMERGENCY STOP BUTTONS (Fig. 1– Item A) Four emergency stop buttons are available on the Laminator on the top four corners of the Laminator. To engage Emergency -stop button, Press any emergency -stop safety push button to stop...
  • Page 9: Media Tray Table

    GBC 3064WF Figure 2 Figure 3 Figure 4 © 2005 General Binding Corporation Operation Manual Media Tables: (Fig. 2C & 3C) On both the Front Media & Rear Media tables, the safety interlock switch will not allow the Laminator to operate at full speed unless the tables are properly installed.
  • Page 10: Removable Chill Idler

    GBC 3064WF Figure 5 Figure 6 © 2005 General Binding Corporation Removable Chill Idler: (Fig. 6 – Item A) The removable chill Idler is used to help smooth out the laminating film during the cooling process. Operation Manual Page 10...
  • Page 11: Upper Tension Idler

    GBC 3064WF Figure 7 Figure 8 Figure 9 © 2005 General Binding Corporation Upper Tension Idler: (Fig. 7 – Item A) Upper tension Idler guides the laminating film on to the main roll insuring a consistent amount of wrap on the upper rolls.
  • Page 12: Heated Main Rollers

    GBC 3064WF Figure 10 Figure 11 Figure 12 Figure 13 © 2005 General Binding Corporation Operation Manual Heated Main Rollers: (Fig. 10 – Item A) Silicone rubber coated steel tubes heat the laminating film and compresses the heated film to the items being laminated. Heat is provided by an internal heating element.
  • Page 13: Nip Pressure Adjustment

    GBC 3064WF Figure 14 Figure 15 Figure 16 © 2005 General Binding Corporation Nip Pressure Adjustment: (Fig. 14 & 15 –Item A) The Nip pressure adjustment allows the operator to adjust the downward pressure of the pull rolls and main rolls.
  • Page 14: Sequence Of Operations

    GBC 3064WF SEQUENCE OF OPERATIONS GBC U.S &CE 3064WF Effect of Fiber Optics on sequence of operation Modes Situation 1 Machine Run Mode Normal operation (No Interruption to any safety circuitry & Fiber optic beam)High speed. Control panel: Forward Speed: Zero to Max.
  • Page 15: Operating Instructions

    Always change the top and bottom supply rolls at the same time. Near the end of each roll of GBC laminating film is a label stating “Warning-End of Roll”. The appearance of this label on either the top...
  • Page 16: Webbing Thermal Film Using Threading Card

    GBC 3064WF Webbing Thermal Film Using Threading Card CAUTION: The laminator rollers will be hot and can burn you. 1. Turn the Main Power ON /OFF 2. Set top and bottom temperatures to the appropriate setting for the film type used.
  • Page 17: Webbing Psa Film/Mount Adhesive Using Threading Card

    Figure 24 © 2005 General Binding Corporation Operation Manual Webbing PSA Film/Mount Adhesive Using Threading Card The laminator should be cool to the touch before Proceeding. 1. Turn the Power ON /OFF to On 2. Load the rolls of film as illustrated in (Fig. 22).
  • Page 18: Start Laminating

    GBC 3064WF Start Laminating 1. At this point you should have your laminator Webbed with the appropriate material for your application. 2. The feed table should be in the normal operating position. 3. Close the main and Pull roll nips. Rollers should be closed.
  • Page 19: Method For Tacking New Film To Existing Film

    The adhesive of the existing film must be tacky or liquefied. Leading edges of the new film will be overlapped onto the tacky adhesive of the old film.
  • Page 20: To Unweb The Laminator

    GBC 3064WF To unweb the laminator Unweb the laminator if you are changing film widths, cleaning the rollers or have finished using the machine for the day. CAUTION: Do not cut yourself 1. Using the rear slitter, cut (1) the output from the web (Fig.
  • Page 21: Applications

    OPTION Figure 32 © 2005 General Binding Corporation Tips for Pre Coating Boards 1. Load the laminator as illustrated in (Fig. 30). Remove chill idler. LEADER BOARD 2. The width of the roll should not exceed the width of the board by more than 1/2 in. (1.3 cm).
  • Page 22: Tips For Creating A Decal

    GBC 3064WF Tips for Creating a Decal 1. Load the laminator as illustrated in Fig. 33. 2. The over laminate may be PSA or thermal type. 3. If using thermal type, pay attention to the Poly- in/Poly-out rule. 4. Run a test material prior to running the actual image to ensure flat output.
  • Page 23: Accushield

    Figure 37 CUSTOM WEB PATH #2 Figure 38 © 2005 General Binding Corporation Tips for ACCUSHIELD 1. Load the laminator as illustrated in Fig. 36. OPTIONAL 2. You must have the Separator bar option to SEPERATOR BAR accurately run this material.
  • Page 24: Speed/Temperature Control

    Do not attempt to laminate abrasive or metal Objects such as staples, paper clips and glitter, as they may damage the heat or pull rollers. • Do not force items into the nip area of the heat rollers. An item that is not easily drawn into the laminator by the heat rollers is probably too thick to laminate. •...
  • Page 25: Heat

    If you are - B - unsure that the laminator is set at the proper speed for the item to be laminated, run a test piece (scrap) of the same or similar material through the Laminator.
  • Page 26: Maintenance

    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 heat rollers and schedule semi annual maintenance checks. The following procedure will help keep the heat rollers free of adhesive that has been deposited along the edge of the laminating film.
  • Page 27: Trouble Shooting Guide

    GBC’s Equipment Maintenance Agreement will insure the quality performance and long life built into your laminator. A service charge for travel time, labor and parts may be incurred for each out of warranty service call. GBC’s Equipment Maintenance Agreement decreases these expenses and protects your valuable investment. GBC offers several types of agreements to suit your needs and budget. To contact...

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