Royal Sovereign RSC-1401C Series User manual

RSC-1401C/H SERIES Laminators
OWNER'S MANUAL
Royal Sovereign International Inc.
www.royalsovereign.com
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TOPIC PAGE
1. Introduction ....................................................................................................................................... 2
2. Safety Precautions............................................................................................................................. 2
3. Installation.......................................................................................................................................... 3
4. Included with Laminator..................................................................................................................... 4
5. Product Identification ..........................................................................................................................5
6. Control Panel ..................................................................................................................................... 6
7. Roller Nip Settings ............................................................................................................................. 7
8. Using Foot Pedal and Remote Control.............................................................................................. 7
9. Using Cross Cutter ............................................................................................................................ 8
10. Loading Film .................................................................................................................................... 9
11. Threading Film
11.1. Decaling................................................................................................................................ 10
11.2. Mounting ............................................................................................................................... 12
12. Installation of the Front Feed and Rear Rewind Options.............................................................. 13
13. Maintenance .................................................................................................................................. 14
14. Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................. 14
15. Specifications................................................................................................................................. 15
16. Warranty......................................................................................................................................... 16

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1. INTRODUCTION
2. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Failure to comply with any of the following safety procedures could result in serious injury. Please read the
instructions carefully and keep for future reference.
1. Only a licensed electrician should install wiring and outlet for the laminator.
2. Ensure the unit is plugged into a properly grounded outlet with the correct voltage.
3. Keep hands and clothing (i.e. Neckties) away from rollers. The rollers have pinch points that can trap body
parts or clothing and cause serious injury.
4. Keep flammable and wet objects away from the machine.
5. Place machine on a level surface.
6. Avoid excessive sunlight, humidity and extreme temperatures.
7. Ensure the unit is turned off, cooled, and unplugged from the outlet prior to moving and/or repairing.
8. Keep out of reach of children.
9. Only Royal Sovereign authorized maintenance and service technicians should make repairs.
10. Do not attempt to laminate items that exceed total recommended material thickness for the unit
11. When cleaning the machine, don't use flammable sprays or materials.
12. Do not touch the rollers when they are hot or place foreign objects inside the machine.
13. Do not cover the surface of the machine until the machine has completely cooled.
Thank you for choosing a Royal Sovereign laminator. It has been designed and manufactured to provide years
of continuous service. For complete operating and maintenance information please read this manual
thoroughly. Upon receipt of your laminator, please inspect the box, the machine and all other contents for
shipping damage. Damage should be brought to the immediate attention of the delivering carrier (See page 4
for list of shipment elements).

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3. INSTALLATION
Note: The laminator should be installed by a trained service technician.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
The laminator comes fully assembled, except for the feed table and paper guide to avoid shipping damage.
Upon arrival, thoroughly inspect the unit. It is imperative that any shipping damage is reported and a claim is
filed with the delivering carrier immediately upon receipt.
The laminator should be located in an area with adequate work space for feeding graphics and lamination
materials.
Avoid placing the laminator in a dusty area or near sources of extreme heat or cold.
Once the laminator is in place, lock the casters into position(“ON” position). Always unlock the casters (“OFF”
position) when moving to a different location.
Royal Sovereign recommends that a licensed electrician ensures proper power installation to your laminator in
accordance with electrical codes in your area.
The laminator should have a dedicated power line.
230V UL
120V UL
220V EU
240V UK
220V AU

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4. INCLUDED WITH LAMINATOR
Thoroughly inspect the parts and the unit. It is imperative that any missing parts are reported and a claim is
filed with the reseller immediately upon receipt of shipment.
Part Name
Laminator
Owner's Manual
3´´(76mm)
Dust Cover
Spare Motor Fuse - FUSE(50T)
(6.3A)
Spare Main Power Fuse - FUSE(65TS)
(5A)
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6
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1/1
1
1
1
Quantity Picture
L-wrench (2.5/6)

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5. PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
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NO PART NAME
1 EMERGENCY SWITCH O
2 FEED TABLE O
3 MAIN ROLLER O
4 ASSEMBLY STAND O
5 FOOT PEDAL O
6 TENSION CONTROL KNOBS O
7 PRESSURE LEVER O
8 CONTROL PANEL O
9 UPPER IDLE BAR O
10 RELEASE LINER TAKE UP O
11 LASER SYSTEM FOR SAFETY O

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6. CONTROL PANEL
When the machine is initially turned on, the LED display window will show the speed and temperature set at 1.
Control Buttons
1. TEMPERATURE DISPLAY: Display’s current temperature.
2. SPEED DISPLAY: Display’s current Speed.
3. TEMPERATURE BUTTON : To change the temperature (max. 122°F, 50°C ) of the upper roller, press up or down
arrow button.
4. SPEED BUTTON: Adjusting the speed of the rollers. To change the speed of the rollers, press the up or down
arrow button.
5. RUN: To start the rollers.
6. STOP: To stop the rollers.
7. REV: To reverse the rollers, press and hold the REVERSE button.
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7. ROLLER NIP SETTING
It is important to adjust the roller nip settings to the appropriate thickness of the board being used. Use the
guide below to adjust to the correct position.
8. USING FOOT PEDAL AND REMOTE CONTROL
USING FOOT PEDAL
Whether the RUN button is set to the on or off position,
roller operation may be controlled by using the foot pedal.
NOTE: When not laminating and the rollers
are not moving, it is recommended the pressure
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NO. Inches Metric
(mm)
1 Lamination Lamination
2 1/25˝1
3 3/6˝~1/4˝5~7
4 3/8˝~1/2˝10~13
5 3/5˝~ 18/25˝15~18
6 4/5˝~3/25˝20~23
7 1˝25
lever be set to the OPEN position to prevent
flat spots from forming in the rollers at the point
where the upper and lower rollers make contact.
If the rollers are not turning and the foot pedal is depressed
one time, the rollers will begin turning. And if the rollers are
turning, depressing the foot pedal one time will stop the
rollers from turning.

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9. USING CROSS CUTTER
Figure 1
Figure 2
Figure 3
The cross cutter is located on the rear exit table of the machine.
1. After lamination, move the cutter approximately to the center of
the completed application at the desired point of detachment
(Figure 1).
2. Grasp film with one hand, press the cutter downward into the
application and slide it first to one end of the application, then to
the other end to complete the cut (Figure 2 & 3).

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10. LOADING FILM
Royal Sovereign films are wound with the adhesive side facing the inside of the roll (adhesive
in).
Loading films to upper and lower film shafts:
(See page 5 for assistance with parts identification.)
1. Adjust the auto grip to fit to the film and tighten the
auto grip screw (Figure 1).
2. Remove the upper and lower film shafts from the machine and
load the films (Center the upper and lower films on the shaft).
Note the direction of the adhesives on the lower and upper
films
(Figure 2).
3. Load the upper and lower film shafts on the machine (Figure
3).
Figure 1
Figure 2
Figure 3