GBC 44DT - Manual (Page 13)

Page 5-1
Operating Instructions
44DT
T
OP
F
ILM
S
UPPLY
S
HAFT
Holds the film supply on the laminator.
R
ELEASE
L
INER
T
AKE
-
UP
Rewinds the release liner of pressure sensitive films
and AccuShield™.
I
DLER
B
AR
(Not shown.) The idler bar directs the top supply film
to the heat pressure roller.
H
EAT
P
RESSURE
R
OLLERS
Two heat pressure rollers apply pressure to the film
and the print being laminated or mounted. Heat
is provided by an internal heating element. When
using pressure sensitive adhesive films, the heat is
turned off. The rollers pull the print and films into the
laminator.
N
IP
P
OINT
(Not shown.) The point at which the top and bottom
rollers come into contact and the point at which the
items for lamination are introduced into the laminator.
S
AFETY
S
HIELD
The safety shield prevents entanglement,
entrapment, and inadvertent contact with the rollers.
When the safety shield is removed, the laminator
runs at 3 fpm (0.9 mpm) when you press the RUN
button. The safety shield is removed only when you
load films.
WARNING: Keep your fingers and hands away
from the nip point. Failure to observe this warning
could result in severe personal injury.
5. F
EATURE
G
UIDE
Fig. 5-1. 44DT Laminator Identification.
This chapter identifies the main components of the laminator.
Safety shield
Feed table
Top film supply shaft
(front supply position)
Bottom supply shaft
Release liner take-up
Roller pressure
handle
Control panel
Table interlock latch
(under table)
Heat pressure rollers