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                                                         Phoenix 2700 DH 

         July 2018 

 

21 

 

22. Troubleshooting 

 

Problems 

Causes 

Solutions 

Machine does not turn on 

1.

 

No power supply 

2.

 

Main power switch is OFF 

3.

 

Blown motor fuse 

4.

 

Motor has failed 

5.

 

Machine is in Sleep mode 

1.

 

Plug in power cord 

2.

 

Move power switch to ON positon 

3.

 

Replace fuse on rear panel 

4.

 

Change the electric motor 

5.

 

Rotate Reset switch on rear panel 

Heaters do not come on 

1.

 

Heat switch not on 

2.

 

Safety shield or Feed Table not in 

place with safety interlock 

1.

 

Move heat switch to ON position 

2.

 

Insure safety latches are in place 

Ready light does not come on 

1.

 

Rollers not hot enough 

2.

 

Heaters are not turned on 

 
1.

 

Warm up time is 20-25 minutes 

2.

 

Move heat switch to ON position 

 

Poor film adhesion/cloudy prints 

1.

 Nip roller pressure to low

 

2.

 Operating too fast

 

1.

 Place gap handle in down position 

 2.

 Turn speed dial to slower speed

 

Bubbles in film around print 

1.

 

Operating too slow 

1.

 

Turn speed dial to faster speed 

Film  supply  roll  gets  loose  during 
operation 

1. Not enough brake tension supply  

1. Increase brake tension on supply roll 

Lamination output is curled 

1.

 

Sheet is curled upward 

2.

 

Sheet is curled downward 

1.

 

Reduce top roll tension 

2.

 

Reduce bottom roll tension 

Two  audible  beeps  when  machine 
is turned ON, machine will not heat 
up 

A  Safety  interlock  switch  is  not  in 
position 

Check  both  Safety  Shield  and  Feed  Table 
interlocks (See sections 11 and 12) 

Power  light  flashing  and  3  audible 
beeps 

Heat sensor is blocked 

Clear sensor then turn  motor  off then  Main 
power off then on (See section 17) 

Ready light flashing 

Machine is in Standby Mode 

Turn motor to FWD then off, allow machine 
to heat up (See section 15) 

Power is ON but not lights 

Machine is in Sleep Mode 

Turn  power  switch  OFF  then  ON,  allow 
machine to heat up (See section 15) 

Main  power  switch  if  OFF  and 
motor is in FWD positon  

Machine was turned OFF while motor 
was running 

Turn  power  to  ON  and  motor  to  OFF  then 
ON (See section 16) 

Power  and  ready  lights  are  both 
flashing 

Machine is in Clean mode 

Turn  Power  to  ON  and  motor  to  OFF  then 
ON 

 

Summary of Contents for 2700-DH

Page 1: ...Phoenix 2700 DH July 2018 1 OPERATING MANUAL Please read this manual carefully before operating ...

Page 2: ...System Components 9 Control Panel 10 Rear Power Panel 11 Safety Shield 12 Feed Table 13 Operation 14 Roller Cleaning Function 15 Auto Sleep Function 16 Motor Switch Safety Function 17 Heat Sensor Safety Function 18 Loading Film Rolls 19 Using 2 Film Core Adaptors 20 Threading Film 21 Adjusting Brake Tension 22 Troubleshooting 23 Specifications 24 Warranty 3 3 3 5 6 6 7 8 9 9 10 11 11 13 13 14 14 1...

Page 3: ...obligations to the user 2 Important Safety Instructions In this operating manual you will find important safety messages regarding the product Read these instructions carefully failure to comply with the following safety procedures could result in serious injury WARNING Do not attempt to service or repair the laminator Only authorized maintenance and service technicians should make repairs WARNING...

Page 4: ...harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or telev...

Page 5: ...ollers Do not attempt to laminate items that exceed total recommended material thickness of the unit Do not place foreign object inside the machine Do not cut adhesive films directly on the surface of the rollers to avoid damaging the rubber coating Shut down the machine after laminating to avoid misusing this machine by others Turn off the power switch and unplug the power cord before moving the ...

Page 6: ...ne or near it Do not keep the machine in dusty areas or places with strong vibrations 6 Operating Precautions The following objects should not be subject to lamination o Volatile substances or any thermal sensitive substances e g Vinyl chloride o Valuable unique and unrecoverable objects o Objects subject to change of color and nature attributable to heat e g thermal sensitive paper crayons etc Im...

Page 7: ...hine on sturdy table or optional machine stand 3 Remove plastic cover and operating manual 4 Remove the feed tray and safety shield NOTE Remove all parts from shipping crate and boxes Inspect parts and the machine carefully Any missing parts should be reported to the shipper upon receipt of shipment ...

Page 8: ...ety latch 2 Tension Adjustment 10 Safety Shield safety latch 3 Supply Roll Bracket 11 Safety Shield 4 Supply Shaft 12 Feed table 5 2 Core adaptor 13 Side Guide 6 Right Side Cabinet 14 Top Roller 7 Roller Gap Adjustment 15 Bottom Roller 8 Control Panel 16 Back Panel 17 Rear Power Panel ...

Page 9: ...n the Rear Power Panel a Hot Fuse protects the heaters b Motor fuse protects the drive motor 2 Be sure to replace either blown fuse with the proper rated fuse 1 Power Indicator 2 Ready Light 3 Speed Adjustment 4 On Off Switch 5 Forward Reverse Switch 2 1 3 4 5 Motor Fuse Heater Fuse Power Cord ...

Page 10: ...engage the safety interlock switch 5 To release the latch press the Red button on the lock Warning Ensure the safety shield is in place before operating the Laminator Operating without the safety shield can cause serious injury Note The laminator will operate only when the Safety Shield and Feed Table are in the fully locked position Both the interlocking switches must be activated for power to be...

Page 11: ...edge away from support pins then lift away from machine Note The laminator will operate only when the Safety Shield and Feed Table are in the fully locked position Both the interlocking switches must be activated for power to be supplied to the motor 13 Operation 1 Plug power cord into a proper receptacle Connect the power cord provided with the laminator to a suitably grounded outlet only Contact...

Page 12: ...rol panel will illuminate when the rollers have reached the proper temperature for lamination 4 The forward reverse switch on the control panel is used to control THREE 3 motor conditions a When the switch is in the FORWARD position the machine runs forward b When the switch is located in the MIDDLE O position the machine stops running but the heaters remain on c When the switch is in the REVERSE ...

Page 13: ... Release the Reverse switch a You will hear two audible beeps and the Power and Ready lights will alternate on and off indicating the Cleaning mode 5 Use the reverse switch to rotate the rollers for cleaning 6 To return to normal operation turn the main ON OFF switch to OFF 7 Return Safety Shield and Feed Table to locked position 15 Stand By and Auto Sleep Functions 1 If the motor has been idle fo...

Page 14: ... you will hear three fast repeating audible beeps 3 Clear away any paper or film between the sensor and the roller from front of the machine 4 To reset the sensor turn the motor Forward Reverse switch to neutral or O positon and the main ON OFF switch to OFF then back to ON a You should hear three slow beeps indicating the sensor has been cleared 18 Loading Film rolls 1 Determine whether your film...

Page 15: ...19 Using 2 core adaptors 3 Determine whether your film is POLY IN or POLY OUT style a Side A has the adhesive Poly 4 Place the supply shafts onto the shaft brackets with the arrows on the shaft matching the arrows on the left and right side frames Supply shaft 2 1 4 core clip POLY IN POLY OUT ...

Page 16: ...afts with the film web coming off the bottom or the top of the roll depending on the poly direction of the film a POLY IN film comes off the BOTTOM of the roll b POLY OUT film comes off the TOP of the roll Note Twisting the film roll in the direction of the core clip or with the core clip will help slide the roll onto the core adaptors POLY IN POLY OUT Shaft bracket ...

Page 17: ...sing POLY IN film c Select Four 4 2 core adaptors d Slide Two 2 core adaptors onto the TOP shaft with the core clips pointing toward the FRONT of the machine when the clips are on TOP and the shafts are in place e Slide Two 2 core adaptors onto the BOTTOM shaft with the core clips pointing toward the REAR of the machine when the clips are on TOP and the shafts are in place Core Clip Shaft bracket ...

Page 18: ...n the clips are on TOP and the shafts are in place h Slide Two 2 core adaptors onto the BOTTOM shaft with the core clips pointing toward the FRONT of the machine when the clips are on TOP and the shafts are in place 4 Position each core adaptor 50 mm 2 inches inside the edge of the film roll width as noted on the supply shaft 5 Tighten the two 2 core adaptor screws on each core adaptor Core Clip ...

Page 19: ...o the top film web 4 Return the bottom idler bar to the up position in the idler bar channel 5 Push the two film webs between the front rollers using a treading card or piece of thin cardboard 6 Return the gap adjustment handle down to the LAMINATE position 1 Idler Bar Channel 2 Bottom Idler Bar 1 Upper Film Roll 2 Top Idler Bar 3 Top Heat Roller 4 Feed Table 5 Lower Film Roll 6 Bottom Idler Bar 7...

Page 20: ...d taught to the surface of the heat roller If the film is not tight enough adjust the brake tension on both sides of both top and bottom film rolls 21 Adjusting Brake Tension 1 To remove wrinkles in the film web tighten the brake adjustment on each film supply shaft using the supplied Allen wrench a Clockwise to increase brake tension b Counterclockwise to loosen brake tension Note Do not over tig...

Page 21: ...ial to faster speed Film supply roll gets loose during operation 1 Not enough brake tension supply 1 Increase brake tension on supply roll Lamination output is curled 1 Sheet is curled upward 2 Sheet is curled downward 1 Reduce top roll tension 2 Reduce bottom roll tension Two audible beeps when machine is turned ON machine will not heat up A Safety interlock switch is not in position Check both S...

Page 22: ...ixed temperature Warmup Time 20 25 min Heating Method Quartz tube Laminating Speed 0 to 6 Ft min Film Unwinds Top and bottom Film Core Size 1 and 2 1 4 Film Thickness 1 5 and 3 mil Power Supply 120 v 12 amp Power Consumption 1440 W Net Weight 120 lbs Dimensions 36 5 x 22 5 x 16 Shipping Weight Machine 132 lbs Shipping Dimensions Machine 39 x 20 x 22 ...

Page 23: ... the period during the applicable term which the product remains in the possession of the original consumer purchaser Original consumer purchaser means the person who first purchased the product covered by this warranty It does not apply if it is found that at any time the equipment has not been used for its intended purpose Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this unit without our prior ...

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