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USI CRL 40
Laminator
Instruction Manual
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usi CRL 40 Specifications

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Brandusi
ModelCRL 40
CategoryLaminator
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Machine Specifications

Installation

Positioning

Proper placement of the laminator for optimal operation and safety.

Controls and Components

Legend

Identification and explanation of the laminator's various controls and parts.

Principles of the Lamination Process

Warm-Up (Without Film)

Loading Laminating Film

Film Properties and Initial Handling (7.1-7.3)

Identifying film sides, checking for splices, and initial roll placement.

Feed Table and Top Web Threading (7.4-7.5)

Removing feed table and threading the top film web.

Bottom Web Threading and Alignment (7.7)

Threading the bottom film web and aligning it with the top.

Idler Bar Locking and Feed Plate Setup (7.8-7.9)

Locking the idler bar and replacing feed table/plate.

Operation Initiation and Feed Plate (7.10-7.11)

Selecting forward drive and feeding the plate through the nip.

Tensioning and Wrap-Around Prevention (7.12-7.13)

Assessing operation, adjusting tension, and preventing wrap-around.

Final Setup and Test Lamination (7.14)

Turning on fans and performing a test laminate.

Film Loading Checklist (7.15)

A summary checklist for the film loading procedure.

Laminating Process Guide

Understanding Cold Spots (9.1)

Causes and solutions for cold spots during lamination.

Managing Laminate Curl (9.2)

Identifying and correcting film curl caused by tension imbalance.

Feeding Techniques for Quality Lamination (9.3)

Proper methods for feeding items into the laminator.

Side-by-Side Lamination Considerations (9.4)

Guidelines and limitations for laminating multiple items simultaneously.

Handling Thick Stock Items (9.5)

Recommendations for laminating thicker materials up to 1/8".

Fan Control Functionality (9.6)

The role of fans in cooling and setting the laminate.

Recommended Temperature Settings (9.7)

Optimal temperature settings for different film gauges.

Closing Down the Laminator (9.8)

Proper procedure for shutting down the machine.

Film Removal Procedure (9.9)

Steps for removing remnant film from the machine.

Preventing Wrap-Around (9.10)

Methods to avoid film wrapping around rollers.

Machine Cleaning and Maintenance

Cleaning the Nip Rollers

Instructions for cleaning the rubber nip rollers using specific agents.

Cleaning the Heat Shoes

Method for cleaning the heat shoes with a soft rag and kerosene.

Manufacturer Recommendations

Film Type Compatibility

Recommended film types for the CRL40 laminator.

Film Gauge Guidelines

Recommended film thicknesses (mil) for optimal performance.

Stock Weight Considerations

Maximum stock thickness and weight recommendations.

Laminating Tips and Best Practices

De-Curling Sheets for Feeding

Techniques for flattening curled sheets before lamination.

Handling Film Join Splices

Procedures for managing spliced film rolls during operation.

Fault Finding and Troubleshooting

Poor Film Adhesion Issues

Diagnosing and resolving problems with film not adhering properly.

Correcting Laminate Curl

Solutions for excessive upward or downward curl in laminated items.

Lack of Edge Seal Diagnosis

Troubleshooting insufficient pressure leading to poor edge seals.

Addressing Creasing Problems

Identifying causes and solutions for creasing in laminated articles.

Resolving Longitudinal Wrinkling

Fixing film wrinkling due to insufficient tension or incorrect path.

Identifying Film Sweating

Understanding and preventing molten resin from sweating off the film.

Film Shrinkage Solutions

Reducing film shrinkage caused by excess tension or heat.

Undulations in Laminate Correction

Fixing wave-like effects in the finished laminate.

Preventing Film Wrap-Around

Methods to avoid film wrapping around rollers.

Eliminating Film Squeal

Reducing high-pitched squeal during lamination.

Machine Warranty

Exploded View Parts List

Wiring Diagram

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