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Operating Manual 44TH
Please read this manual carefully before starting operation!
Unpacking, assembly, and operating videos are available at
www.gfpsmoothstart.com
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Table of Contents
Contents Page
1. Introduction …………………………………………………...........................................….2
2. Important Safety Instructions………………………………………………………………..2
3. Installation Safeguards …………………………………………………………………........3
4. General Safeguards…………………………………………………………………….…….4
5. Operating Conditions …………………………………………………………………….….5
6. Packing List …………………………………………………………..………….……..……6
7. Installation
a. Uncrate the machine ……………..7 f. Attach Upper rewind support brackets….9
b. Assemble machine stand………....7 g. Attach upper shafts…………………….10
c. Remove the machine from base….8 h. Attach Safety Shield……………………11
d. Bolt the machine on the stand……8 i. Attach Print Hold Down Clamp….……..11
e. Attach rear platform……………...9
8. System Components ………………………………………………………………….…….12
9. Control Panel …………………………………………………………………………….....13
10. Roller Gap Adjustment..……………………………………………………………….……14
11. Operation.……..….. …………….…………….…………………………………………....14
12. Loading top supply roll……………………………………………………………………...15
13. Threading film……………………………………………………………………………….15
14. Adjusting Brake Tension…………………………..………………………………….……..16
15. Laminating Cold PSA Film
a. Single sheets or media from a roll…..…16 b. Single sheets using a sled…...17
16. Laminating and mounting in one pass
a. Heat-activated pouch boards…..……....17 b. Thermal film & board…….....18
17. Laminating Pouches…………………………………………………………………………18
18. Mounting
a. Mounting vinyl to boards……..………..19 c. Mounting prints .....……........20
b. Pre-coating mounting boards…………..19
19. Heat Sensor Blocked function………………………………………………………..…..….20
20. Roller Cleaning function…………………………………………………………….……....20
21. Auto-Sleep function………………………………………………………………….…..….21
22. Photo safety eye…………………………………………………………………………..….21
23. Troubleshooting …………………………………………………………………………..…22
24. Specifications ………………………………………………………………………………..23
25. Warranty …………………………………………………………………………………..…24
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1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing a Gfp 44TH laminating machine. It has been designed and manufactured
to provide years of continuous service. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating.
Please inspect the box and the laminator for shipping damage. Damage should be brought to the
attention of the delivering carrier immediately
We reserve the right to make changes to this publication and to the products described in
it without notice. The details given in this manual are based on the most recent information
available to us. They may be subject to change in the future. We retain the right to make
changes to the construction or the design of our products without accepting any responsibility for
modifying earlier versions
WARNING! Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this unit without our prior written
approval will void the user’s warranty and will transfer health and safety obligations to the end
user.
CAUTION! Please pay attention to all passages with these symbols. This
information is vital to preventing user injury and/or damage to the unit. Failure to follow this
information could void the user’s warranties and transfer all safety 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 Do not connect the laminator to an electrical supply or attempt to operate the
laminator until you have completely read these instructions. Maintain these
instructions in a convenient location for future reference.
WARNING To guard against injury, the following safety precautions must be observed in
the installation and use of the laminator
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3.
Installation Safeguards
Shipping damage should be brought to the immediate attention of the delivering
carrier
Avoid locating the laminator near sources of heat or cold. Avoid locating the
laminator in the direct path of forced, heated or cooled air
The receptacle must be located near the equipment and easily accessible.
Connect the attachment plug provided with the laminator to a suitably
grounded outlet only. This machine must have reliable earth wire to ensure the
safety of the machine during operations
Contact an electrician should the attachment plug provided with the laminator not
match the receptacles at your location
Ensure that the voltages of the power supply you are using match the rated
working voltages before operations. Do not use incorrect power supply
Do not use damaged wires or sockets. If abnormal conditions occur, switch
off the power supply first.
Only a licensed electrician should install wiring and outlet for the laminator
Do not defeat or remove electrical and mechanical safety equipment such as
interlocks, shields and guards
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against 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
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the
user is courage to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
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—Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
—Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
—Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
—Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
4. General Safeguards
Keep hands, long hair, loose clothing, and articles such as neckties away from rollers
to avoid entanglement and entrapment. The rollers have pinch points that can trap
body parts or clothing and cause serious injury
Do not use the machines for purposes other than lamination and mounting, otherwise
damages to the machine or accidents may occur
Keep out of reach of children
Keep flammable and wet objects away from the machine.
Do not use flammable sprays or materials when cleaning the machine
Do not leave the machine unattended during operations.
Do not mount metal materials or other hard objects.
Do not put burrs, sharp blade or rigid materials in between the two rubber rollers.
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.
Shut down the power before moving the machine
Note the locations of foot wheels while moving or operating this machine to avoid
injuries to your feet.
Disconnect from the power supply before repair or maintenance.
Disconnect from the power supply when the machine is not in use for a long
time.
When the machine sits idle for an extended period of time, raise the top rubber roller
to avoid the distortion of the rubber surface.
Perform only the routine maintenance procedures referred to in these instructions
Do not leave excess adhesive build up on the rollers overnight
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5. Operating Conditions
Place machine on level surface
Environment requirements：
Ambient temperature: 50⁰ F - 104⁰ F
Humidity：30%—80%；ideal humidity：55%
Due to the static on film rolls, you should try to keep the environment clean.
Provide enough space around machine to ensure the safe and effective operation. The
minimum area covered is 8 ft. x 10 ft.
Do not directly cut the films on the surfaces of the rubber rollers to avoid damages to the
rollers.
Do not put burrs, sharp knives or extra thick and hard materials in between the rollers.
Do not leave objects like tools, rulers, knives, etc. on the working panels or the side
cabinets to avoid their being rolled into the machine accidentally and damaging the
rollers.
For repairs and replacements, please contact your local distributor. unauthorized repairs
and dismantling will affect future maintenances of the machines.
The machine can laminate continuously objects up to 1/4” thick.
If this machine will not be used for a long period of time, please remove all films and gap the
rollers to prevent flat spots.
Warning: Do not keep the machines in direct sunshine or near it.
Do not keep the machine in dusty place or places with strong vibrations.
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6. Packing List
Remove all parts from shipping create and boxes. Inspect parts and the machine
carefully. Any missing parts should be reported to the shipper upon receipt of
shipment.
NOTE: Refer to the System Components section for hardware locations
Machine Crate
Part Quantity
Part Quantity
Main Machine 1 Right rewind housing (#7) 1
Quick-Grip shafts 2 Locking Bolt 2
Stand locking screw 2 Feed Tray 1
Cardboard rewind tube 1 Allen wrench 8mm 1
Foot switch 1 Left rewind housing (#14) 1
Zippy knife 1 Hex screw 8mm x 80 12
Safety Shield 1 Flat washer 8 12
Rear Platform 1 Lock washer 8 12
Right stand side frame 1 Operating manual 1
Left stand side frame 1 Print hold down 1
Upper cross member 1 Print roll holder brackets 3
Lower cross members 2
Allen wrench 4mm (#7, #14) 1
Hex screw 5mm x 12
(#7, #14)
6
Flat washer 5 (#7, #12, #14) 10
Lock washer 5mm (#7,
#12, #14)
10
M5X10 (#12) 8
Phillips screwdriver
(#12)
1
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7. Installation
7a. Uncrate the machine
1. Remove all the screws holding the crate to the base, lift and set to the side.
2. Remove all the screws holding the lid to the crate and remove the stand side frames
from the top of the crate.
3. Remove the cross members packed below the laminator feed tray.
7b. Assemble the stand
1. Assemble the stand as shown below.
Hint: The stand is easier to assemble upside down, then flip over when completed.
1. Fastening bolts 2. Side frames 3. Frame cross members
Upper cover
Side frames
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7c. Remove the machine from base
1. Remove accessory boxes, shafts, and other components around the machine
2. Pull back plastic dust cover around the machine
7d. Bolt Machine to the Stand
1. Position the assembled stand close to the base and orient it to the machine. Stand
locking wheels are to the front of the machine.
2. Lift the machine and set it on the stand
3. Secure the machine to the stand using securing bolts in the accessory box.
Heavy! Handle with care!!
Warning: when moving the machine, lift by the machine side frames. Do not use
roller gap adjustment handle for lifting!
Locking bolt
1. Stand cross members
2. Rewind housing boxed
3. Machine
4. Unwind/rewind shafts
5. Rear platform assembly
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7e. Attach rear platform
1. Secure the folding support of the rear platform to the rear of the machine by using bolts
in the accessory box
7f. Attach Upper Rewind supporting brackets
1. Use the Allen head screws to affix the rewind supporting plates to the machine side
frames
1. Left Rewind housing
2. Unwind shaft
3. Rewind shaft
4. Right rewind housing
5. Idler bar
5
Securing screws
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