For Lexmark (I have also one ) the temperature is 170°C I have tweaked my GBC to increase the temp see here for the whole story : http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Homebrew_PCBs/photos/album/2010322437/pic/list As your first name seems to be french, and as I am also french, I have posted explainations on a french forum too : http://www.usinages.com/impresson-pcb-avec-une-plastifieuse-gbc-t22763.html Don't need to play with the motor, just the temperature which is really easy to achieve :-) JP Le 19/10/2010 20:41, Jean-Marc Spaggiari a écrit : > > Hi JP, thanks for your prompt feedback. > > My printer is a Lexmark E210. I just ordered a GBC HeatSeal > (http://www.presentationsdirect.com/gbc-heatseal-9-creative-pouch-laminator.html) > and hope it will be hot enought. Do we know how hot the GBC laminators > are? > > Also, I'm planning to "play" with the motor to have it moving slowly > (like cutting the power 30% of the time, etc.) so the PCB will stay > longer in the hoven. > > JM > > 2010/10/19 freedom2000 <freedom2000@... > <mailto:freedom2000%40free.fr>>: > > Hin > > > > Yes there is a minimal temp which depends on the toner you use (the > > printer model) > > > > For all printer (but Brothers) this temperature is around 170°C 180°C > > For Brother printer it is closer to 200° > > > > JP > > > > Le 19/10/2010 19:57, Jean-MarcS a écrit : > >> Hi, > >> > >> Regarding the laminator, is there a minimum temperature we need to > >> have to do a good job? Or we "just" need to pass more times in the > >> laminator if temp is to low? > >> > >> Thanks, > >> > >> JM > >> > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: Before Ironing the Printed Schematic - what do you?
2010-10-19 by freedom2000
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