1. Introduzzjoni
Thank you for choosing the GBC Fusion 1100L Thermal Laminator. This machine is designed to protect and preserve your important documents, photos, and creative projects with ease and efficiency. Ideal for small offices, schools, or home use, it offers both hot and cold lamination capabilities. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the laminator to ensure safe and optimal performance.

Figura 1: Quddiem view of the GBC Fusion 1100L Thermal Laminator.
2. Informazzjoni dwar is-Sigurtà
Always follow basic safety precautions when using this electrical appliance to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury.
- Tħaddimx il-laminatur jekk il-korda tal-enerġija jew il-plagg ikunu bil-ħsara.
- Keep the laminator away from water or other liquids.
- Kun żgur li jkun hemm ventilazzjoni xierqa madwar il-magna waqt it-tħaddim.
- Do not touch the laminator's exit area immediately after use, as it may be hot.
- Spluggja l-laminatur meta ma tkunx qed tintuża jew qabel it-tindif.
- Żomm fejn ma jintlaħaqx mit-tfal.
3. Setup
- Spakkjar: Carefully remove the laminator from its packaging. Retain packaging for future storage or transport.
- Pjazzament: Place the laminator on a stable, flat surface with adequate space for documents to feed through and exit. Ensure there is sufficient ventilation around the machine.
- Konnessjoni tal-Enerġija: Ipplaggja l-korda tad-dawl fi żbokk elettriku standard.
- Tisħin Inizjali: Turn on the laminator. The machine will begin its warm-up cycle, which typically takes about 4 minutes. The green "Ready" light will illuminate when the laminator has reached the optimal operating temperature.
4. Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi
4.1. Hot Lamination
- Ixgħel u Tisħin: Turn on the laminator and wait for the green "Ready" light to illuminate (approximately 4 minutes).
- Agħżel il-Ħxuna tal-Borża: Use the slider switch on the control panel to select the appropriate pouch thickness: 3 mil or 5 mil.
- Ipprepara d-Dokument: Place your document inside a laminating pouch, ensuring it is centered and aligned with the sealed edge of the pouch.
- Daħħal il-Borża: Feed the sealed edge of the pouch into the laminator's entry slot. The machine will automatically pull the pouch through.
- Irkupra Dokument Laminat: Once the pouch exits the machine, allow it to cool on a flat surface before handling.

Figure 2: Inserting a document into the laminator for hot lamination.
4.2. Cold Lamination
The GBC Fusion 1100L also supports cold lamination for heat-sensitive materials.
- Select Cold Setting: Move the slider switch on the control panel to the "Cold" setting.
- Ipprepara d-Dokument: Use pressure-sensitive adhesive pouches (e.g., GBC SelfSeal pouches, sold separately) and place your document inside.
- Daħħal il-Borża: Feed the sealed edge of the cold laminating pouch into the laminator's entry slot. The machine will apply pressure to seal the pouch.
- Irkupra Dokument Laminat: Remove the laminated document once it has passed through the machine.
4.3. Jam Release Feature
In the event of a misfed or jammed pouch, press and hold the "Release" button located on the control panel. This will disengage the rollers, allowing you to carefully pull the pouch out. Release the button once the pouch is clear.

Figure 3: Key features including the Jam Release button and 9-inch laminating width.
5. Manutenzjoni
- Rombli tat-Tindif: To maintain optimal performance and prevent adhesive buildup, regularly run a laminator cleaning sheet through the machine. This should be done after every few uses or if you notice any residue on your laminated documents.
- Tindif ta' barra: Imsaħ il-barra tal-laminatur b'ċarruta ratba u niexfa. Tużax prodotti tat-tindif jew solventi li joborxu.
- Ħażna: When not in use, store the laminator in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
6 Issolvi l-problemi
| Problema | Kawża Possibbli | Soluzzjoni |
|---|---|---|
| Il-laminatur mhux qed jixgħel. | No power, power switch off. | Check power cord connection. Ensure power switch is in the "On" position. |
| Pouch is jammed. | Misfed pouch, incorrect pouch size. | Press and hold the "Release" button to clear the jam. Ensure pouches are fed straight and are within the 9-inch width limit. |
| Laminated document has wrinkles or bubbles. | Pouch not fed straight, incorrect temperature setting, old pouches. | Ensure pouch is fed straight. Verify correct mil setting. Use fresh, high-quality laminating pouches. |
| Laminator not warming up. | Ħsara interna. | Allow sufficient warm-up time (4 minutes). If problem persists, contact customer support. |
7. Speċifikazzjonijiet
- Ditta: GBC
- Mudell: Fusion 1100L (1703074)
- Laminating Width: 9 pulzieri
- Pouch Thickness Compatibility: 3 mil, 5 mil
- Ħin tat-tisħin: Madwar 4 minuta
- Veloċità tal-Laminazzjoni: 13 inches per minute (approx. 10 documents in 10 minutes)
- Laminazzjoni kiesħa: Iva
- Tifi Awtomatiku: Iva
- Piż tal-oġġett: 3 liri
- Dimensjonijiet tal-Prodott: 16.38 x 5.28 x 4.17 pulzieri

Figure 4: The GBC Fusion 1100L comes with a 3-year warranty and includes 10 EZUse pouches.
8. Garanzija u Appoġġ
The GBC Fusion 1100L Thermal Laminator comes with a Garanzija limitata ta 'senaDin il-garanzija tkopri difetti fil-materjali u fix-xogħol taħt użu normali. Jekk jogħġbok żomm il-prova tax-xiri tiegħek għal talbiet ta' garanzija.
Aċċessorji inklużi: Your laminator package includes 10 letter size EZUse Laminating Pouches, designed for easy loading and document alignment.

Figure 5: Included GBC EZUse 10 Pack laminating pouches.
For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or warranty inquiries, please refer to the official GBC websit jew ikkuntattja lid-dipartiment tas-servizz tal-konsumatur tagħhom.





