Swordfish 40379 Armoured 660D Heavy Duty A3 Laminator
The Swordfish 40379 Armoured 660D Heavy Duty A3 Laminator features variable temperature control, l...The Swordfish 40379 Armoured 660D Heavy Duty A3 Laminator features variable temperature control, large 25.6mm precision rollers, and a steel cooling plate for perfect lamination. Its removable top cover provides easy access to the rollers for cleaning, preventing issues caused by sticky rollers. The laminator boasts a rugged steel casing, making it ideal for demanding environments. With state-of-the-art technology, it laminates a sheet in just 32 seconds, twice as fast as standard laminators. Four large 25.6mm precision rollers ensure each lamination is flat and even. Sophisticated touch controls simplify operation, ensuring each pouch receives the correct heat for perfect results. Safety features include jam detection and automatic reverse. It also offers a cold lamination option for heat-sensitive documents, preventing bubbles and wrinkles. The Armoured660D laminates pouches from business card to A3 sizes, making it suitable for home and office use. Key features include steel casing, reverse control, 4 large 25.6mm precision rollers, and a 4-6 minute warm-up time.
The Swordfish 40379 Armoured 660D is designed for users needing professional-grade lamination in demanding environments, offering fast and even results. Its key benefit is its speed and durability, laminating documents quickly with a rugged steel casing. However, it requires a 4-6 minute warm-up period before use. This guide will help you understand and effectively use this powerful laminator.
All features
Model Part Number
40379
Brand
Swordfish
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How long does it take to warm up?
The Swordfish 40379 has a warm-up time of 4-6 minutes.
What size pouches can I use?
You can use pouches from business card size up to A3.
Does it have a cold lamination setting?
Yes, it has a cold lamination setting for heat-sensitive documents.
How do I clean the rollers?
The top cover is removable, allowing easy access to clean the rollers with a soft cloth.
What should I do if the laminator jams?
Use the reverse function to release the pouch. If the jam persists, unplug the laminator and carefully remove the pouch.
What is the benefit of the steel casing?
The steel casing provides durability, ensuring the laminator can withstand heavy use in demanding environments.
Is it suitable for home use?
Yes, it is suitable for home use, especially if you need professional-quality results and laminate frequently. However, it may be overkill for occasional use.
What is the warranty?
The warranty information is not provided in the product description.
Troubleshooting
Laminator jams during operation.
Use the reverse function to release the pouch. If the jam persists, unplug the laminator and carefully remove the pouch. Ensure you are using the correct pouch size and thickness.
Lamination is not flat or has bubbles.
Check the temperature setting to ensure it is correct for the pouch thickness. Allow the laminator to fully warm up before use. Ensure the document is centered in the pouch before laminating.
Laminator won't turn on.
Check the power cord connection and ensure the outlet is working. Check the fuse if the laminator still doesn't turn on.
Lamination is cloudy.
The temperature might be too low. Adjust the temperature settings and try again. Ensure the pouch is compatible with the laminator.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable steel casing ensures longevity.
Fast lamination speeds save time.
Large rollers provide even and professional results.
Variable temperature control offers versatility for different materials.
Reverse function aids in clearing jams.
Cold lamination option for heat-sensitive documents.
Cons
Requires a 4-6 minute warm-up time.
May be overkill for occasional home use.
Can be heavy due to the steel casing.
May require more storage space compared to smaller models.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Place the laminator on a stable, flat surface. Ensure there is adequate space around the unit for air circulation. Plug the laminator into a grounded electrical outlet.
Compatibility: This laminator is compatible with A3, A4, A5, and smaller pouch sizes. Use pouches designed for laminators; the thickness should be appropriate for your documents.
Operation: Turn on the laminator and allow it to warm up for 4-6 minutes. Select the appropriate temperature setting based on the pouch thickness. Insert the document into the pouch and then feed it into the laminator. The document will automatically feed through.
Care: After each use, allow the laminator to cool down completely. To clean, unplug the device and wipe the exterior with a soft, damp cloth. The removable top cover gives you easy access for cleaning the rollers, if necessary. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.