D&K Minikote Owner's Manual
OWNERS MANUAL
D&K Minikote
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CONTENTS
Section Index
Specs .......................................................................................................................................1
Important Safeguards ...............................................................................................................2
General Diagrams ....................................................................................................................3 - 4
I. Unpacking .............................................................................................................................5
II. Information About Laminating Film .......................................................................................5
III. Operating
A. Control Panel ...............................................................................................................5 - 6
B. Loading Film: 1” Mandrel .............................................................................................7
C. Threading Film .............................................................................................................8
D. Laminating ...................................................................................................................9
E. Supply Roll Tension Adjustment ..................................................................................9 - 10
V. Maintaining the Minikote
A. Care and Cleaning .......................................................................................................10
B. Speci¿ c Troubleshooting Guide ...................................................................................11
C. Removing a Wrap Around ...........................................................................................11 - 12
Appendix A
Replacing the Hand Held Cutter Blades ..........................................................................12
Wiring Diagrams .......................................................................................................................13
Exploded Diagram ....................................................................................................................14
Warranty ...................................................................................................................................15
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SPECIFICATIONS
Height .................................................................................. 15”(381 mm)
Width ................................................................................... 34”
Depth (with feed tray ) ......................................................... 20”
Net Weight ........................................................................... 66 lbs.
Shipping Weight .................................................................. 72 lbs.
Capacity............................................................................... 27”
Electrical .............................................................................. 120V AC, 60Hz, 1400w
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
• Read all the safety and operating instructions before connecting or using this unit.
• Retain this notice and the owners manual for future reference.
• Adhere to all warnings and operating instructions.
• Do not use this unit near water (e.g. near a bathtub, etc.)
• The wearing of ties or jewelry while operating a laminator may be hazardous to the operator.
• Warning: Do not touch hot surfaces such as heat shoes and heat rollers.
• This unit should be installed so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation.
For example, it should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings; or placed in a built-in installation, such as bookcase or cabinet or against the wall, that
may impede the À ow of air through its ventilation openings.
• This unit should be situated away from heat and air ventilation systems such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, etc.
• This unit should only be connected to a power supply outlet of the voltage, amperage and frequency
marked on its serial tag.
• For 120 volt machines the socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and be easily
accessible.
• The power supply cord should be routed so that it is not likely to be walked upon or pinched, especially
near the plug, convenience receptacles, or where the cord exits from the unit.
• Unplug the machine during any machine repairs.
• Clean unit only as recommended in this instruction manual.
• Make sure to remove the Feed Table before reversing the machine!
• Care should be taken so that objects do not fall, and liquids are not spilled, into the enclosure through
any openings.
• Caution: The Cutter blade is extremely sharp. Please handle carefully and dispose of properly.
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GENERAL DIAGRAMS
The D&K Minikote, offers variable speeds and a reverse feature. They are designed to laminate a variety
of materials using up to 27” laminating ¿ lm. The D&K Minikote is capable of lamination from 1 to 9 feet
per minute and can be reversed by the push of a button.
Tension Adjusting Knobs (A) are conveniently located on the Supply Mandrels (B) on the right side panel
for easy access. A Control Panel (C) is located on the Left Housing (D), and is equipped with a Power
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I
J
K
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Button (E) to turn the machine on, Temperature Up (F) and Temperature Down (G) buttons, two Preset
buttons (H), a Motor Start button (I) to start the motor turning, Speed Up (J) and Speed Down (K) buttons
to adjust the speed as necessary, a Motor Stop/Reverse button (L), a User Preset button (M) to save
your own settings, and a Count Reset button (N) which resets the usage counter. The Display button
(O) toggles the Display (P) between 3 settings. The Feedtray (Q) and Feed Guide (R) provide a smooth,
durable paper path and the Heat Guard (S) protects hands from hot surfaces inside. TeÀ on coated Heat
Shoes (T) minimize friction. The Cutter (U) cuts and trims your laminated documents and the Keyswitch
(V) prevents unauthorized usage.
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GENERAL DIAGRAMS
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