Page 3 - Table of contents
© 2004 General Binding Corporation Spartan Operation and Maintenance Manual Page I Table of contents 1.0 Safety 1.1 Explanation of symbols 1-1 1.2 General Rules of safety 1-1 1.3 Primary function 1-2 1.4 Safety decals 1-2 Figure 1.4.1 Safety label placement 1-3 2.0 Warranty 2.1 Limited warranty 2.1 ...
Page 5 - Explanation of symbols
© 2004 General Binding Corporation Spartan Operation and Maintenance Manual Page 1-1 1.0 Safety CAUTION: Do not attempt to operate yourSPARTAN Laminator until you completely read andunderstand this Operations and MaintenanceManual. Your safety, as well as the safety of others, is important toGeneral...
Page 6 - Poster; – Electrical Shock: Electrical shock hazard.; Electrical voltage behind panel.; – Roller Pinch Point: Keep hands and fingers; – Keep clear/ Hot Surface: Keep hands and; fingers away. You may be crushed and or burned.; WARNING; Refer to Figure 1.4.1 Safety Label Placement
© 2004 General Binding Corporation Spartan Operation and Maintenance Manual Page 1-2 1.3 Primary function WARNING: Never use this machine for any otherpurpose than its intended design and function. The Spartan laminator is to be used only as a mountingand laminating machine. Only use acceptable mate...
Page 9 - Limited Warranty; This warranty specifically does not cover; Damage to the laminating rolls caused by; Damage due from unqualified person(s) servicing the; • Any engineer that has experience with electrical
© 2004 General Binding Corporation Spartan Operation and Maintenance Manual Page 2-1 2.0 Warranty GBC Films Group warrants the equipment to be free fromdefects in material and workmanship for a period of 90days for parts and labor from the date of installation.This warranty is the only warranty made...
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Page 11 - Dimensions and weight; Max Working Nip Opening:
© 2004 General Binding Corporation Spartan Operation and Maintenance Manual Page 3-1 3.0 Specifications Description: Entry level laminator for encapsulation and mounting ofposter size prints. The Spartan is a self standing laminatingunit. Features: Simple one touch operation Applications: Mounting o...
Page 13 - Is there ample room for the laminator?
© 2004 General Binding Corporation Spartan Operation and Maintenance Manual Page 4-1 4.0 Installation GBC Films Group is committed to a program of ongoingproduct improvement. As a result, we are providing theseinstructions so that you can insure that your new SpartanLaminator is properly and securel...
Page 14 - Suggested floor layout; Figure 4.2.1 Suggest floor layout example
© 2004 General Binding Corporation Spartan Operation and Maintenance Manual Page 4-2 4.2 Suggested floor layout A safe work area constitutes enough room to work withthe materials at hand while being free to move around thelaminator without interference from the laminator. Referto the figure below fo...
Page 15 - Know your laminator; Sides of the laminator; Rea; Parts on the laminator; Under the cover; Control Panel; GBC; Roller pressure control; R o lle r r e le a s e p o s itio n
© 2004 General Binding Corporation Spartan Operation and Maintenance Manual Page 4-3 4.3 Know your laminator Before performing any procedure within this manual, it isrecommended that you take time to know your laminator. Sides of the laminator RE AD Y UU SG S P R G E A LA MI NA T E O AM P O UC H R E...
Page 16 - Inspect the machine for any obvious shipping damages
© 2004 General Binding Corporation Spartan Operation and Maintenance Manual Page 4-4 4.4 Unpacking INFORMATION: All shipments are ex-works. Atour docks, title passes to the buyer. Please reviewyour insurance coverage prior to shipment, as youare responsible for all subsequent freight chargesand risk...
Page 17 - RUN – When pressed, engages the motor that; removing power to the motor.; READY – When illuminated, represents the rollers; are up to operating temperature.; RUN – when illuminated, represents the motor; engaged and the rollers are turning.
© 2004 General Binding Corporation Spartan Operation and Maintenance Manual Page 5-1 5.0 Operations WARNING: Do not wear ties, loose fitting clothesor dangling jewelry while operating or servicing thelaminator. These items can get caught in the nip andchoke you or you can be crushed or burned. CAUTI...
Page 18 - Roller pressure handle; Roller release position
© 2004 General Binding Corporation Spartan Operation and Maintenance Manual Page 5-2 5.2 Roller pressure handle The roller pressure handle sets the roller nip opening forthe desired application with the material being used. INFORMATION: Never attempt to alter thefactory preset settings for the nip o...
Page 21 - Lamination pouches
© 2004 General Binding Corporation Spartan Operation and Maintenance Manual Page 6-3 6.3 Lamination pouches INFORMATION: Treat the pouch carriers carefullyas they may be reused until you see wrinkles in thelamination. 1. Turn the laminator on. 2. Center the lamination pouch between the two sheets of...
Page 23 - Use a damp ( use water only to dampen the cloth )
© 2004 General Binding Corporation Spartan Operation and Maintenance Manual Page 7-1 7.0 Maintenance GBC Films Group laminators require minimal maintenance.However, regular maintenance is essential to keep anypiece of precision machinery at peak performance. Amaintenance schedule and a section of pr...