Officezone Easy-Lam II Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Heat Indicator Light……………………………………………...8 Loading Laminating Film onto Mandrels……………………………..8-9 Threading Laminating Film…………………………………………..9-12 Adjusting Mandrel/Film Tension……………………………………..12-13 Setting Heat Shoe Temperature………………………………………13-14 Laminating…………………………………………………………..14-15 Troubleshooting………………………………………………………15-16 Maintenance…………………………………………………………..17 Ø Cleaning the Heat Shoes and Laminator Rollers……………..17 Ø Removing Wrap-arounds…………………………………..….….18 Warranty………………………………………………………………...18 Return Policy…………………………………………………………..18 Parts List and Illustrations…………………………………………..19-20 OfficeZone 1-800-543-5454 www.officezone.com...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Messages And Electrical Safeguards

    Operating Instructions and on the data plate located on the rear panel of the laminator. Ø The three-pronged grounding plug is a safety feature and will fit only into a grounding-type power outlet. If you are unable to insert the OfficeZone 1-800-543-5454 www.officezone.com...
  • Page 4 If the laminator has been subjected to excessive jarring through being dropped or bumped. If the laminator does not operate normally when following the operating instructions. KEEP THE LAMINATOR OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. OfficeZone 1-800-543-5454 www.officezone.com...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Congratulations on your purchase of the Easy-Lam II Roll Laminator. This unit is designed to provide years of trouble-free service. The Easy-Lam II will accept rolls of laminating film up to 27” wide in both 1.5 and 3 mil thicknesses. Paper and card stock up to 1/16” (1.6mm) thick may be laminated without adjusting the feed rollers.
  • Page 6: Initial Setup

    Components Figure 1 shows the location of the major components and controls of the Easy-Lam II. You should become familiar with these before operating the laminator. Motor Switch This switch provides power to the motor. If the switch is pressed to the “on”...
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  • Page 8: Heater Switch

    Ø Make sure film is aligned from left to right on top and bottom mandrels when loading film. See Figure 2a. Figure 2 OfficeZone 1-800-543-5454 www.officezone.com...
  • Page 9: Threading Laminating Film

    1. For the top supply roll, place the mandrel ends into the slots on the top of the laminator. If you are facing the front of the laminator, the film should unwind toward you from the bottom of the roll as in Figure 3. OfficeZone 1-800-543-5454 www.officezone.com...
  • Page 10 4. Pull 6”-12” of film from the bottom roll. Pass it under the lower idler bar. You can “drop-down” the lower idler bar to give you more clearance. After doing so, return the idler bar to its upper position for OfficeZone 1-800-543-5454 www.officezone.com...
  • Page 11 NOTE: The shiny side of the film must always go against the heat shoes. CAUTION! The heat shoes reach a temperature of up to 350°F. Do not touch the surface of the heat shoes. Figure 5 Figure 6 OfficeZone 1-800-543-5454 www.officezone.com...
  • Page 12: Adjusting Mandrel/Film Tension

    3. Press the motor switch to the “on” position. 4. Locate the knob on the right side of the top supply mandrel. See Figure 7. Turn the knob to adjust the tension (clockwise to increase, OfficeZone 1-800-543-5454 www.officezone.com...
  • Page 13: Setting Heat Shoe Temperature

    Keep in mind that different brands of laminating film may require different temperatures. 1. Turn the heater switch on. 2. Use the thermostat adjustment knob (black knob) on the left side of the laminator to adjust the temperature of the heat shoes. OfficeZone 1-800-543-5454 www.officezone.com...
  • Page 14: Laminating

    6. After clear laminating film exits the pull rollers at the rear of the machine, you may slide the first item to be laminated into the laminator with the right edge along the paper guide. OfficeZone 1-800-543-5454 www.officezone.com...
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    9. Use the zippy cutter to cut across the film to remove the laminated items from the unit. 10. The Easy-Lam II has mounting capability up to 3/16”. Please refer to the video for instructions. 11. The 5 mil option switch is a factory installed option which gives the user the capability of laminating 5 mil laminate.
  • Page 16 Adjust tension. If laminated item curls upwards, reduce top roller tension. If item curls downward, reduce bottom roller tension. Clean heat shoes of residual adhesive as this may cause “drag” on one side. Refer to MAINTENANCE section for cleaning instructions. OfficeZone 1-800-543-5454 www.officezone.com...
  • Page 17: Maintenance

    7. Use a soft cloth or a teflon scrub pad moistened with alcohol to remove any residue from the Teflon surface of the Heat Shoes and Laminating Rollers. 8. Allow the Heat Shoes and Laminating Rollers to dry before re- threading the film. OfficeZone 1-800-543-5454 www.officezone.com...
  • Page 18: Ø Removing Wrap-Arounds

    If the laminator must be returned to the dealer, proper packaging and freight charges are your responsibility. Shipping damages as a result of improper packaging are not covered under the terms of this warranty. OfficeZone 1-800-543-5454 www.officezone.com...
  • Page 19: Parts List And Illustrations

    HOLDER, GLASS, HEAT SHIELD 10106 BAR, TIE, EASY-LAM II 10108 COVER, REAR, EASY-LAM II 10110 SHOE, HEAT, EASY-LAM II 10111 GLASS, HEAT SHIELD, EASY-LAM II 10343 COVER, ROLLER, EASY-LAM II, NEW 10113 HOLDER, ROLLER BUSHING 10114 ROD, IDLER, TOP EASY-LAM II 10115...
  • Page 20 SPROCKET, MOTOR, EASY-LAM II 2801 SPROCKET, 22T, STEEL 10371 SPROCKET, 25B21, .625 BORE 10232 SWITCH, MOTOR REVERSE, EASY-LAM II 10282 COVER, SIDE, LEFT, EASY-LAM II 10315 COVER, SIDE, RIGHT, EASY-LAM II 10303 SUPPORT, SIDE, LEFT-MOLD 10304 SUPPORT, SIDE, RIGHT-MOLD 10318 LABEL, EASY-LAM II...
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