Mimaki introduces Genuine warm laminator "LA-160W / 170W" and Genuine Laminating Film "Mimaki Vision Laminate 310-137 (Gloss)"

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Mimaki genuine warm laminator


[LA-160W] [LA-170W] logo

Mimaki genuine laminating film


Mimaki Vision Laminate 310-137 (Gloss)

Nagano, Japan, August 29, 2017

Mimaki Engineering Co., Ltd. (Mimaki), Headquartered in Nagano Prefecture, Tomi City; President, Kazuaki IKEDA, announced today the release of [LA-160W] [LA-170W], in November 2017, Mimaki genuine warm laminator, suitable to laminate UV print, following to the provision information of [UCJV300-160] [UCJV150-160] (hereafter called [UCJV300/150-160]) (*1) of new launching.
[LA-160W] [LA-170W] achieved the maximum laminating speed 7,500mm/min.(*2) and usable for UV print laminating, too. Simultaneously, Mimaki genuine laminating film, [Mimaki Vision Laminate 310-137(Gloss)] (hereafter called [MV Laminate 310]) is also going to sell with an advantage to reduce the silvering (*3) while laminating to UV print.
*1 Both products are planned to launch in November 2017.
*2 Max. Speed is 6,000mm/m in an area of 50 Hz of power supply
*3:Silvering = Whitening phenomenon of graphic by engulfing air babbles on laminating.



[Mimaki genuine warm laminator LA-160W / LA-170W]


Mimaki genuine warm laminator LA-160W / LA-170W

Features


1. The warm function of [LA-160W] [LA-170W] reduces the silvering influence of UV print lamination

[LA-160W] [LA-170W] are equipped with the [Warm function], which allows to heat up to max. 60 degrees. The media surface printed by UV ink is likely to have an evenness, but [LA-160W] [LA-170W] laminating while heating can improve the adhesion of laminating to reduce generation of silvering.
[LA-160W] [LA-170W] are suitable to utilize with [UCJV300/150-160].

2. Operation speed equivalent with the high class models

Mimaki [LA-160W] [LA-170W] achieved the maximum operating speed is 7,500mm/min. With an affordable price, they can provide the same level of operation speed with upper class models. The combination use with [UCJV300/150-160] enables to duly contribute to your job, focusing quick response for UV ink property of instant curing upon UV light irradiating to save the ink drying time.

3. Simple and reliable operability when using by one operator

Operation speed of lamination is max. 7,500mm/min. and steplessly adjustable by dial. The temperature of warming function can be set to suit media up to 60 degree by every one degree from the operation panel and the laminating pressure is easily modified by handle. The take-up function of laminated print is added to be able to use by operator alone.

4. Safety design for the operator protection

Two safety functions are featured : an emergency stop and a protection by laser preventing rolling-in trouble. The safety functions to support the safer working environment to protect operator from an accident of rolling-in.

Specifications

ItemLA-160WLA-170W
Settable media width Max. 1,580 mm (62.2 in) Max. 1,700 mm (66.9 in)
Laminating speed Max 7,500 mm / minute
Film thickness Max. 35 mm
Core diameter 3 inch
Warm temperature Max. 60 degrees
Power consumption 1800W or less
Attachment shaft
(with measure scale)
3 inch x 5 pcs.
Dimensions (W×D×H) 2,000 x 550 x 1,280 mm
(78.8 x 21.7 x 50.4 in)
2,100 x 550 x 1,280 mm
(82.7 x 21.7 x 50.4 in)
Weight 205 kg (451.9 lb) 220 kg (485.0 lb)

* Specifications, designs and dimensions stated in this list may be subject to change without notice due to technical improvement etc.



[Mimaki Genuine Laminating Film Mimaki Vision Laminate 310-137 (Gloss)]


Features

1. Optimum laminating film for UV print by reducing the Silvering

The unevenness of UV ink on the printed surface is likely to generate silvering by conventional laminating film.
[MV Laminate 310] applied more soft adhesive and weaker film in stiffness than the conventional ones, which reduces the silvering of UV print laminating to retain the essential beauty.

Silvering reducing mechanism


[MV Laminate 310] applied soft adhesive and weak film in stiffness to be more flexible to laminate along the unevenness of UV print surface and not to involve air bubbles.

Comparison of lamination of UV print (letters)


Silvering is reduced.

2. Glossy finish is provided with laminating


The surface of UV printing appears often unevenness and matte finish without glossiness. However laminating by [MV Laminate 310] can make the surface much more flat and provides the glossy finish and color brightness.

Comparison of lamination


Brilliant black and glossy feeling

Specifications


ItemMimaki Vision Laminate 310-137 (Gloss)
Size 1,370 mm (54 in) x 50 m
Material Calendar PVC
Finish Glossy
Film color Transparent
Release paper Glassine paper
Film thickness Representative value 0.07mm (adhesive including)
Outdoor durability 3 years (estimated)

* Specifications, designs and dimensions stated in this list may be subject to change without notice due to technical improvement etc.

Contact

MIMAKI AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
Unit 14, 38-46 South Street, Rydalmere, NSW 2116, Australia
TEL: (02) 8036 4500 / FAX: (02) 8677 5610

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