Gfp 663TH User manual

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OPERATING MANUAL Gfp 663TH
Please read this manual carefully before operating!
Unpacking, assembly, and operating videos are available at
www.gfpartnersllc.com
Do NOT make changes to or reproduce this manual
without express written consent from Gfp

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Table of Contents
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1. Introduction………………………………………………………..
2. Important Safety Instructions……………………………………...
3. Installation Safeguards……………………………………………
4. Regulatory Compliant Statements…………………………………
5. General Safeguards………………………………………………...
6. Operating Conditions………………………………………………
7. Packing List………………………………………………………
8. Installation…………………………………………………………
A. Remove crate top and stand components……………………
B. Remove the Crate Sides……………………………………..
C. Remove the Packaging and Accessories……………………
9. Additional Installation Items………………………………………
10. System Components…………………………………………….
11. Control Panel
A. Home……………………………………………………………
B. Help Screens (Tutorial)…………………………………………
i. Webbing………………………………………………….
ii. Brakes and Clutches……………………………………...
iii. Gap 1……………………………………………………..
iv. Gap 2……………………………………………………..
v. Counter 1…………………………………………………
vi. Counter 2…………………………………………………
C. Operational Screens……………………………………………..
i. Speed……………………………………………………..
ii. Temperature………………………………………………
iii. Gap……………………………………………………….
iv. Pressure…………………………………………………..
v. Top Tension……………………………………………….
vi. Bottom Tension…………………………………………..
vii. Warning…………………………………………………..
viii. Counter…………………………………………………..
ix. Printer…………………………………………………….
D. Service………………………………………………………….
i. Main Service Screen………………………………………
ii. Gap Adjustment……………………………………………
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iii. Pressure Adjustment……………………………………….
iv. Top Tension Adjustment…………………………………..
v. Bottom Tension Adjustment………………………………
vi. Temperature Adjustment…………………………………..
vii. Speed Adjustment…………………………………………
viii. Factory Settings Reset Request……………………………
ix. Confirming the Reset……………………………………..
x. Factory Reset Confirmation………………………………
12. Operation………………………………………………………….
13. Loading Film……………………………………………………...
14. Threading Film………………………………………………………
15. Brake Tension Adjustment…………………………………………...
16. Top Rewind Shaft Clutch Adjustment…………………………….
17. Inserting Rewind Shafts…………………………………………..
18. Feed Tray Safety Latch……………………………………………
19. Removing Press Roller Assembly…………………………………
20. Rewind Assemblies……………………………………………….
21. Troubleshooting…………………………………………………..
22. Specifications……………………………………………………..
23. Warranty…………………………………………………………..
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1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Gfp 663TH laminator. 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.
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 ground to ensure the safety of the machine during
operations.

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 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.
4. Regulatory Compliance Statements
cTUVus Certification
This test mark, also referred to as the "cTUVus mark", serves as proof of compliance with US national
standards from UL adopted by OSHA and the Canadian national standards of CSA adopted by the
Standards Council of Canada (SCC). US Authorities having Jurisdiction (AHJs) and Provincial Regulators
across Canada recognize the cTUVus mark as proof of product compliance to published national standards
and code requirements. The cTUVus mark is officially recognized as an equivalent and direct replacement
of the UL and CSA marks.
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance Statement
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 encouraged to try to correct the interference by
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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.
CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B)
Industry Canada Emission Compliance Statement
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian, CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B), interference-causing
equipment regulation.
Changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Gfp, may void the user's
authority granted by the FCC and/or by Industry Canada to operate the equipment.
5. 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 blades 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 touch the rollers when they are hot or 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 misuse by others.
 Shut down the power before moving the machine.
 Note the locations of castors while moving or operating this machine to avoid injuries to your
feet.
 Disconnect from the power supply before repair or maintenance.

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 Disconnect from the power supply when the machine is not in use for a long time.
 When the machine lies idle for a long period of time, raise the top rubber roller to avoid flat
spots on the rubber surface.
 Do not cover the surface of the machine until the machine has completely cooled.
 Perform only the routine maintenance procedures referred to in these instructions.
6. 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 less than ½” thick.
 For objects over ½” but less than 1” thick, use the foot pedal switch.
 Operator should be present while machine is in operation.
Warning: Do not keep the machines in direct sunshine or near it.
Do not keep the machine in dusty places or places with strong vibrations.

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7. 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.
M
ain Machine Crate
Part Quantity
Main Machine
1
Foot Pedal
1
Rewind
T
ube
2
Control Panel Boom
1
Operation
M
anual
1
Film
C
utter
1
Storage
B
ox
1
Alignment
D
isk
2
Fuse
2 Amp
2
Rotary Side Slitters
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8. Installation
8A.
Remove the corner protectors and
screws from the top and sides of the
crate and swing the ramp down.
Remove the retainer board and end cap.
Retainer Board
End Cap
Rotate the castors so they
are facing out.
Roll the laminator out of the crate
onto the ramp.
Corner Protectors

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8B. Remove the Accessories
1. Remove plastic cover, accessory boxes, toolbox and Operator’s Manual.
9. Additional Installation Items
1. Remove the shipping blocks and wire ties from the ends of the rollers before
attempting to raise the top roller!
2. Slide the Control Panel boom into the receptacle and tighten the knurled locking collar, Fig. 9a.
NOTE: Make sure the Control Panel is facing the front of the laminator before inserting the
boom and tightening the locking collar.
3. Install the foot pedal, Fig. 9b.
4. Check drive chains for tightness.
5. Check all drive set screws for tightness.
6. Check all electrical connections and input power and test for proper operation.
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Control Panel Boom Control Panel
Receptacle
Boom Locking Collar
Fig. 9a
Foot Pedal Receptacle
Fig. 9b