ITech Centra Manual - ADSI

Lamination Not
Tracking
• Insure cutter is loaded straight. Same distance from back
wall from supply to takeup.
• Perfect leveling is not required in steps below but
adjustments need to be close.
• Machine loaded per Web Site Copy / CD Copy.and Web
Site Copy / CD Copy
• Machine Level (place level on cut strip) level with machine
/ table legs.
• Rear media guides set correctly. (Measure distance
between gear panel to media guide. They should all be
same distance from gear panel.)
• Adjustable bars level. Set level on Web guide 3, exit roller
and adjust until level.
• Mandrels Level (to adjust remove back of machine and
loosen 4 mandrel leveling bolts. Align with Square. Check
with level. Tighten bolts.)
• Skewing
• Verify both front and rear dancer bars are not bouncing on
bottom or top of service loop. Bouncing will cause the
media to slip between the grit wheel and the pinch roller.
• Machine loaded per Web Site Copy / CD Copy.and
Web
Site Copy / CD Copy
• Machine Level (place level on cut strip) level with machine
/ table legs.
• No tension is required on Laminate feed mandrel. Set
tension control to off position.
• Unwind stand inadequate. A suitable unwind stand must be
used with the Centra. It should supply a small amount of
back pressure and not drift from side to side.
• Printed media must be wound on core evenly
• Laminate same width or larger than printed stock.
Laminate with should be 1/16” to 1/8” smaller than printed
stock.
• Too much pressure on laminate roller (blue rubber roller).
Only a light pressure is required on laminate roller.
• Uneven pressure on laminate roller. To set pressure loosen
two nuts on each pressure control. These are the hinged
cam latches that supply the pressure on the blue roller. To
measure the pressure you need to create two sandwiches of
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