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GBC Catena 35 - 12'' Thermal Roll Laminator

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Product Specifications
Type Roll Laminator
Maximum Document Width 12 inch
Laminating Speed 1" – 8 1/2" per minute
Thickness Up to 10 mil
Material Metal
Film Type NAP I, NAP II, PET/LDPE, PET/EVA
Core Diameter 1" and 2.25"
Color Black
Detailed Color Black
Dimensions 27" x 13" x 18"
Weight 86 lbs
UPC Code 033816502314
Warranty 90 Days Warranty
Product Description:

Features of the GBC Catena 35 Roll Laminator
  • Handles documents and mounting projects up to 12 inches wide for signage, maps, displays, and graphics
  • Variable laminating speeds from 12 to 102 inches per minute to match job size and production needs
  • Supports both thermal lamination and pressure-sensitive mounting for versatile finishing applications
  • One-touch AutoSpeed automatically adjusts laminating speed for consistent results and simplified operation
  • Programmable presets store commonly used temperature settings for fast, repeatable setup
  • Mounting gap accepts materials up to 1/4 inch thick for foam board and specialty substrates
  • Pivoting feed table and lightweight aluminum shafts simplify film loading and roll changes
  • Rear trimmer and additional stop control allow clean finishing and safe output management
Performance of the GBC Catena 35 Laminator

The GBC Catena 35 is built for offices, schools, and small print shops that need flexible lamination and mounting in one compact system. Equipped with a 12-inch laminating width and variable speeds from 12 to 102 inches per minute, the GBC Catena 35 adapts easily to both short runs and continuous production. Its dual capability for thermal and pressure-sensitive applications allows users to encapsulate documents or mount graphics without switching equipment. Combined with AutoSpeed control, the machine helps maintain steady output and consistent finish quality across a wide range of materials.

Backed with programmable presets and an intuitive control panel, the GBC Catena 35 Roll Laminator streamlines setup and reduces adjustment time between jobs. The pivoting feed table and lightweight shafts make film changes quicker and easier, while the integrated rear trimmer supports clean, professional edges on finished pieces. An additional stop control at the rear enhances safety and output monitoring during operation. Together, these practical features make the GBC Catena 35 a reliable, space-efficient solution for everyday laminating and mounting workflows.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What size projects can the GBC Catena 35 Thermal and Pressure Sensitive Roll Laminator handle?

A: The GBC Catena 35 laminates and mounts materials up to 12 inches wide, making it suitable for signage, maps, POP displays, graphics, and other small to mid-size projects.

Q: Can the GBC Catena 35 perform both thermal lamination and cold mounting?

A: Yes, it supports both thermal lamination and pressure-sensitive mounting, allowing you to encapsulate documents or mount graphics and foam board using one machine.

Q: What material thickness can the GBC Catena 35 accommodate for mounting?

A: The mounting gap accepts substrates up to 1/4 inch thick, allowing you to mount prints to foam board and other specialty materials.

Q: What features make the GBC Catena 35 easier and safer to operate?

A: One-touch AutoSpeed, programmable temperature presets, a pivoting feed table, lightweight aluminum shafts, rear trimmer, and a rear stop control simplify setup, film changes, and safe output handling.

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