T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S TABLE OF CONTENTS ...................................2 INTRODUCTION....................................3 WORKSPACE / ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS ......................4 ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS..............................5 UNPACKING, SET-UP AND INSTALLATION........................6 UNPACKING, SET-UP AND INSTALLATION........................7 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS.................................8 SAFETY FEATURES ...................................9 LAMINATOR FEATURES................................10 FRONT CONTROL PANEL ................................11 CHECKING OPERATION................................12...
600-C ® STATEMENT OF INTENDED USE ® Laminator. We have designed the SEAL Image 600-C to Your SEAL Image 600-C Laminator meets the CE give you years of reliable service. As you become Machinery Safety Directive and is ETL approved.
We recommend a room size of 20’x 18’ (6.1m x 5.49m) to accommodate a laminator and IMPORTANT! SEAL recommends that a licensed 2 (4’ x 8’) tables on castors for finishing/layout electrician in accordance with electrical codes in work.
E N V I R O N M E N T C O N D I T I O N S The following environmental conditions are ideal for SURROUNDINGS the best operation of the laminator. Install the laminator in surroundings that are as clean and dust free as possible in order to obtain the highest quality output.
U N P A C K I N G , S E T - U P A N D I N S T A L L A T I O N NLY SKILLED PERSONNEL SHOULD PERFORM INSTALLATION EAD AND COMPLY WITH ALL WARNINGS AND FOLLOW THE PROPER INSTALLATION PROCEDURES AND SAFETY GUIDELINES...
U N P A C K I N G , S E T - U P A N D I N S T A L L A T I O N • Then gently pull the paper towards you to unwind UNPACKING YOUR LAMINATOR off the roll.
Servicing by any switch to prevent possible injury. unauthorized technician voids the warranty. The service technician must use replacement parts specified by SEAL Graphics. ® Service Technicians must perform safety checks – D...
S A F E T Y F E A T U R E S The SEAL Image 600-C Laminator is designed with ® HOTO LECTRIC AFETY ® safety and protective devices with the user’s safety of A light beam path set directly in front of the laminating utmost consideration.
L A M I N A T O R F E A T U R E S Figure 3. Laminator Features Control panel system Braking System • • For independent control of pressure, roller activation and A braking system with Lock Collars and adjustable laminating speed.
F R O N T C O N T R O L P A N E L 1. Air Regulator Knob: Adjusts the downward pressure of the top roller. Turn clockwise to (Reset Up) increase the pressure. 2. Air Pressure Gauge: Indicates the PSI reading for the downward pressure of the top main roller.
C H E C K I N G O P E R A T I O N After you are familiar with the control panel and its CHECK THE MOTOR AND FOOTSWITCH functions, check all operations. • Push the green Motor Switch UP, the switch will be illuminated and the rollers should rotate in the forward direction.
S E T - U P A N D O P E R A T I O N HOW TO SET THE SHIM WHEELS SHIM WHEEL SETTINGS • Whenever you mount onto a board, etc., it is important First, determine the thickness of the board that you to adjust the rollers to create a gap nearly equal to the will use for mounting.
S E T - U P A N D O P E R A T I O N SETTING THE UNWIND BRAKE TENSION IMPORTANT! The brake tension greatly IMPORTANT! Make certain that you place the roll of film on the unwind shaft so that the affects the smooth flow of the laminating film.
S E T - U P A N D O P E R A T I O N AUTO-RUN OPERATION CHANGING FROM FOOTSWITCH OPERATION TO AUTO-RUN MODE WITHOUT STOPPING • The continuous-run operation allows the user to TO PREVENT STOP MARKS ON THE SUBSTRATE start the roller rotation and adjust the roller speed •...
F E E D I N G I M A G E S BASIC STEPS TO FEEDING IMAGES NOTE: For good results, the process requires that the images be fed through correctly. • Make sure the leading edge of each image is flat all ROLLER the way across or any wrinkles or creases in the image will show when laminated –...
D E C A L I N G ( P R E S S U R E - S E N S I T I V E ) This process involves applying a cold pressure-sensitive Pressure-Sensitive Over-Laminate Release Liner Pressure-Sensitive Mounting Adhesive over-laminate to the top and a cold pressure-sensitive Image mounting adhesive to the bottom of a graphic.
M O U N T I N G • This process involves mounting previously prepared At this point, continuous run can be selected by decals onto a substrate. No films or adhesives are pressing the Motor switch ON. required for this process. NOTE: Take care that the rollers do not grab the liner.
P R E - C O A T I N G B O A R D S NOTE: When coating boards, ensure that the next This process is used to coat substrates with a self- board to be coated follows the previous board adhesive coating onto which images can be mounted.
A P P L Y I N G A N O V E R - L A M I N A T E NOTE: When over-laminating mounted prints, or An Over-laminate with a release liner can be applied to non-mounted prints on sleds, ensure that the board your mounted prints, photographs or images on follows directly behind the leader board without photographic papers.
G L O S S A R Y O F T E R MS ECAL OATING An image that has been laminated with a pressure- The process of coating a substrate with an adhesive sensitive film on top and with an adhesive backing. mounting film onto which an image can be mounted.
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P R O C E S S C O N T R O L S H E E T NOTE: We recommend that you make a Process: __________________________________ photocopy of this page. With each successfully run application, record the process and settings and a Application Use: ____________________________ diagram of the webbing procedure.
C L E A N I N G / M A I N T A I N I N G Y O U R L A M I N A T O R CLEANING THE LAMINATOR CLEANING THE ROLLERS • IMPORTANT! Clean the laminating rollers The laminator may be cleaned with a lint-free cloth, every day to prevent adhesive build-up and to...
Proper maintenance of your laminator ensures receiving many years of profit from your investment. * Use only replacement parts specified by SEAL Graphics. ** Use lightweight household oil to oil the chain approximately every three months.
T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G G U I D E Problem Solution • The laminator will not turn on. Check if the power cable is plugged into the mains wall outlet. •...
S P A R E P A R T S L I S T Please contact Technical Service for replacement parts. PART DESCRIPTION PART # PART DESCRIPTION PART # Air Compressor 225020 Clutch Drive O-ring 169007 Air Cylinder Kit 6008 Clutch Idler Kit 4002 Air Filter Kit...
IT-600-CI1 ® ® ® Each SEAL Image laminator has a Serial Number Label located on the right side cabinet when facing the rear. This ® label indicates the model type, the electrical requirements, and the laminator serial number (important for reference if...
NOTE: Used and Not Refurbished Equipment is sold on an “AS IS” basis with No Warranty. SEAL Graphics shall not be liable for incidental or consequential damages in connection with, or arising out For more information regarding this warranty, please of the furnishing, performance, or use of this document contact your distributor.
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