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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] laminator

From: Spencer W <upnxwood16@...>
Date: 2012-12-30

I know with my laminator, if its a thick pcb, when its running through I have to push the board up the end otherwise it will get caught

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On Dec 30, 2012, at 1:50 AM, Mark Schoonover <mark@...> wrote:

> When the laminator heats up the rollers expand decreasing the space between
> them. Try running a bare board through first before the one you want to
> transfer.
>
> On Saturday, December 29, 2012, matrice197 <hololight@...> wrote:
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>> I am converting a laminator and I have the temp adjusted, as well as the
> height of the roller module (so the PCB can clear the plastic at the
> entrance and exit. The design is two rollers that are not adjustable. When
> the device is cold it will run a board through without a single hiccup....
> but once I turn the heat up to temp it struggles.... I usually have to help
> the board through. Any ideas?
>>
>> Chris
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