F - 160 Operation and Maintenance Manual
© GBC Pro - Tech August 1999Page 8 - 4
Maintenance
Cleaning the beads of
adhesives, dust and dirt from
the rolls
This can be done one of two different methods.
Both are acceptable forms of cleaning the beads of
adhesives, dust, and dirt from the rolls.
Method 1
a) Allow the laminator to cool slightly to no
higher than 110
o
F ( 43
o
C ).
TOP TEMP.
BOT. TEMP
SLEEP
<110 <110
b) Set the motion direction to REV t.
FWR
REV.
STOP
GO
SPEED
SAFETY
00.0
CAUTION
Use only isopropyl alcohol or rubber cement
eraser to clean the rollers. Harsh chemicals
like toluene, acetone, or MEK can destroy
the silicone covering of the rolls.
c) With the rubber gloves on, clean the rolls
using a moderate amount of 80% isopropyl
alcohol on a cotton terry cloth.
CAUTION
Exercise care when cleaning the laminating
rollers with 80% isopropyl alcohol:
Use only in a well ventilated area
Wear rubber gloves
Use only on cool rolls
CLEANING HEATED ROLLERS CAN
IGNITE THE FUMES!
WARNING
When operating the laminator using the
variable speed footswitch, keep hands and
fingers away from the nip of the rollers.
You may be CRUSHED or BURNED!
