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TROUBLE SHOOTING

The following guide will assist you with most problems that may be encountered when
laminating.

PROBLEM:

Laminator is inoperative.  Motor does not run, indicator lights
are out.

ACTION:

Unit may be unplugged.  Connect power supply.

Ensure that your circuit breaker has not tripped.

Fuse may have blown.  Replace fuse (back next to power cord) with 15amp
BUSS (MDA-15).

PROBLEM:

Laminating film and item being laminated move through lamina-
tor erratically.

ACTION:

Check thickness of item to be laminated.  Maximum thickness is 1/16”
(1.6mm) if rollers have not been adjusted.

Clean heat shoes of residual adhesive.  Refer to MAINTENANCE section
for cleaning instructions.

PROBLEM:

Plastic is not bonding to the item or to itself at the edges.

ACTION:

Make sure heat shoes and rollers are at proper operating temperature and
have had time to warm up.  See table 1 for the suggested temperature
ranges.

PROBLEM:

Wrinkles appear on the laminated items running parallel with the out-
 side edges.

ACTION:

Increase roller tension on top and/or bottom supply rolls.

Reduce heat shoe temperature.

Clean heat shoes of residual adhesive.  See MAINTENANCE section for
cleaning instructions.

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Summary of Contents for MightyLam 2700

Page 1: ...OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS MIGHTYLAM 2700 ROLL LAMINATOR 1 800 543 5454 www officezone com OfficeZone...

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Page 3: ...g Mandrel Film Tension 7 Heat Shoe Temperature 8 Adjusting Slitter Blades 8 9 Laminating 9 11 Coating Mount Board 10 Mounting Laminating 11 Troubleshooting 12 13 Maintenance 13 14 Cleaning Heat Shoes...

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Page 5: ...on a sturdy cart stand or table A laminator placed on an un stable surface may fall causing serious bodily injury Move laminator with cau tion Quick stops excessive force or uneven floor surfaces may...

Page 6: ...rating Instructions Do not attempt to service or repair the laminator yourself Unplug the laminator from the electrical outlet and contact an authorized service representative under any of the followi...

Page 7: ...ng temperature Teflon coated Heat Shoes for easy cleaning Laminating film widths up to 27 68 6cm Total material thickness up to 3 16 4 8mm with roller adjustment SPECIFICATIONS Plastic Width 27 68 6cm...

Page 8: ...damage is noted CAUTION The laminator weighs approximately 98lbs Use two people when removing the laminator from the shipping container Components Figure 1 below shows the location of the major compon...

Page 9: ...es on and off Switch will be lighted when the heaters are on Heat Indicator This light goes on when the Heat Switch is first turned on then remains on until the Heat Shoe reaches the operating tempera...

Page 10: ...Place the mandrel ends into position in the lower mandrel holder slots If you are facing the front of the laminator the film should unwind away from you from the bottom of the rollers as shown in fig...

Page 11: ...n adjustments are made while the unit is at operating temperature If any adjustments are required use the following procedure 1 Switch the Heaters on Wait for the Heat Shoes to reach operating tempera...

Page 12: ...5 F 5 mil 005 250 F 270 F 10 mil 010 250 F 270 F 3 Turn the knob counter clockwise to reduce the temperature and clockwise to increase the temperature If reducing the temperature wait several minutes...

Page 13: ...3 Carefully loosen each release knob and lower the blade in contact with the web Tighten the release knob 4 To prevent accidental damage to rollers remove slitter blades when not in use Figure 8 Lamin...

Page 14: ...not necessary to load anything onto the bottom mandrel If the mount board is narrower than the adhesive load a roll of paper or film onto the bottom mandrel to keep the adhesive from accumulating on...

Page 15: ...igure 9 6 Perform a test mount to ensure proper settings for successful mounting If any adjustments are necessary make them now and run another test Repeat this step until you obtain desired results 7...

Page 16: ...Maximum thickness is 1 16 1 6mm if rollers have not been adjusted Clean heat shoes of residual adhesive Refer to MAINTENANCE section for cleaning instructions PROBLEM Plastic is not bonding to the ite...

Page 17: ...ausing drag on one side Refer to MAINTENANCE section for cleaning instructions MAINTENANCE This section contains instructions for cleaning and maintaining your laminator These procedures should be pre...

Page 18: ...TY AND RETURN POLICY Warranty Your laminator is warranted to be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of 1 year from the original purchase date In the event of a defect in material...

Page 19: ...5 Holder glass heat shield 1 13 10106 Bar tie ezII 2 14 10108 Cover rear ezII 1 15 10110 Shoe heat ezII 2 16 10111 Glass heat shield ezII 1 17 10343 Cover roller ezII new 1 18 10113 Holder roller bush...

Page 20: ...94 Label loading inst 1 56 1319 Light indicator red 120v 2 57 10324 Chain roller drive EZII 1 58 524 Strain relief bushing lge 1 59 555 Thermostat roll lam 1 60 560 Thermostat HTU 428 EZ 1 61 573 Ther...

Page 21: ...crew set 1 4 20 x 1 4 1 97 10356 Sink heat EZII 1 98 10368 Insert supply mandrel 4 99 10363 Nut lock nylon 10 32 4 100 10364 Washer fender 10 x 1 1 4 4 101 574 Variable speed control PS 1 102 10124 Co...

Page 22: ...8 gauge white 2 122 593 Wire 18 gauge red 1 875 123 10392 Housing fan bottom 1 124 10406 Label bottom mandrel 1 125 10407 Label top mandrel 1 126 8279 Sensor k type 1 127 4266 Body holder blade 2 128...

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