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MIGHTYLAM 2700HC Operating Instructions Manual

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DO NOT DISCARD BOX!
(If for any reason you need to ship your machine back and you discard your box you will be
responsible for purchasing another one plus any freight charges to ship the box to you)
MIGHTYLAM 2700HC
Roll Laminator
READ BEFORE OPERATING MACHINE

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  • Page 1 (If for any reason you need to ship your machine back and you discard your box you will be responsible for purchasing another one plus any freight charges to ship the box to you) MIGHTYLAM 2700HC Roll Laminator READ BEFORE OPERATING MACHINE...
  • Page 2 CAUTION READ BEFORE OPERATING DO NOT RUN THE MACHINE IN REVERSE WHEN THERE IS FILM ON THE FRONT ROLLERS, ESPECIALLY HOT FILM. THIS WILL CAUSE THE FILM TO DISPLACE THE TEMPERATURE SENSOR AWAY FROM THE ROLLER. THE HEAT CONTROLLER WILL RECEIVE AN INCORRECT LOWER READING OF THE TEMPERATURE AND THE ROLLERS WILL BE OVERHEATED AND POSSIBLY...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents For Your Safety........4 Electrical Safeguards ......4-5 Specifications........5 Set-up ........... 5-8 Inspection ..........5 Appropriate Location......5 Loading Film onto Mandrels....6 Film Tension ......... 6-7 Threading the Film ........ 7-8 Thermal Laminating ......9-10 Coating Mount Board ......

  • Page 4: For Your Safety

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MIGHTYLAM 2700HC For your safety... Do not connect the laminator to electrical power or attempt to operate it until you have read these instructions completely. Keep these instructions in a convenient location for future reference. Read all safety messages located in this instruction manual and on the laminator very carefully.

  • Page 5: Specifications

    Power Requirements: The MightyLam 2700HC is designed to operate on a 110 Volt, 15 Ampere circuit. It will plug into a standard 110 volt wall receptacle. You must ensure that the circuit is protected by a 15 ampere circuit breaker.

  • Page 6: Loading Film Onto Mandrels

    Loading Film onto Mandrels using 3” core adapters: When the film is loaded properly the core gripper blade will prevent the film from turning on the supply mandrel. With the gripper spring away from you, pull the core gripper blade toward you and place the roll of film onto the mandrel.

  • Page 7: Threading The Film

    nut on the brake clockwise to increase tension, and counterclockwise to decrease. This action clamps the brake on the mandrel axle creating tension necessary to achieve good results. Threading thermal Film: When changing film rolls, thread the film according to the instructions. 1.
  • Page 8 Pressure Sensitive Film Loading (PS) 1. Place the roll of single sided PS film on the top supply mandrel. Orient it the same way you would poly in thermal film (see figure below). 2. Thread film under top idler bar. 3.

  • Page 9: Thermal Laminating

    200° -210° F 10 mil low melt 210° -220°F 3. Your new MightyLam 2700HC has dual digital heat controllers. Users can easily adjust the set temperature to achieve the best quality lamination independently top and bottom. The controller has been calibrated to accurately display roller temperature in the laminating range.

  • Page 10: Coating Mount Board

    Repeat this step until you obtain desired results. 6. Allow the MightyLam 2700HC to run a small amount of film before feeding the print into the laminator to avoid a dwell line across your print. Feed the print slowly and evenly, smoothing it as the rollers pull it through.

  • Page 11: Mounting & Laminating

    2. Turn the TEMPERATURE CONTROL switch to the ON position. 3. Set the temperatures according to the film manufacturer’s recommendations for the film you have chosen. The MightyLam 2700HC will take approximately 20-30 minutes to reach operating temperature. The temperatures of the heated rollers are indicated on the LED display.

  • Page 12: Cleaning Rubber Rollers

    Cleaning Rubber Rollers: Excessive build-up of adhesive on the rollers may cause poor lamination quality and erratic film movement. Use the following procedure to remove any adhesive from the laminating rollers. 1. Turn the HEATED ROLLERS off and allow the laminator to cool. 2.

  • Page 13: Trouble-Shooting

    INCORRECT CORRECT (GAP) (TOUCHING) SENSOR SENSOR HEATED HEATED ROLLERS ROLLERS Trouble-shooting... PROBLEM: LED does not show display when heat switches are on. ACTION: Close panel breaker, disconnect power and replace fuse. PROBLEM: Film is not bonding to the print. ACTION: Slightly adjust temperature upward.

  • Page 14: Do's & Don'ts

    Do’s and Don’ts... • Read the instruction manual before operating your laminator. • Always run test samples before laminating valuable items. • Feed the print through slowly and evenly, smoothing it as it is pulled into the • laminator. • Operate the laminator with two rolls of the same width laminating film to avoid excessive adhesive transfer to the rollers.

  • Page 15: Warranty & Return Policy

    Warranty & Return Policy... Warranty: Your laminator is warranted to be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of 1 year from the date of original purchase. In the event of a manufacturers defect in materials or workmanship or for assistance with the operation of a malfunction, please email service@lamspec.com.

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