GBC Catena 65 27" Roll Laminator
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Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Type | Roll Laminator |
| Maximum Document Width | 27 inch |
| Laminating Speed | 12" - 102" per minute |
| Thickness | Up to 10 mil |
| Temperature Control | Yes |
| Warm-Up Time | 10 minutes |
| Lamination Type | Hot & Cold |
| Film Type | Laminating Films |
| Core Diameter | 1 & 2.25 inch |
| Visual Ready Alert | Yes |
| Accessories | Included |
| Dimensions | 35 x 21 x 14 inch |
| Weight | 111 lb |
| UPC Code | 033816502307 |
Product Description:
Features of the GBC Catena 65 Roll Laminator
- 27 inch maximum laminating width for wide format encapsulation and mounting
- Variable speed control from 1 to 8.5 feet per minute for controlled output
- Supports 1.5 to 10 mil thermal films including Nap I and Nap II
- Integrated gapping system for mounting boards up to 1/4 inch thick
- One touch AutoSpeed with programmable presets for consistent results
- Heated nip rollers with pull roller system for uniform adhesion and film tension
- Pivoting feed table and autogrip shafts for simplified film loading
- Optional rewind kit and 2.25 inch shaft adapter for expanded film compatibility
The GBC Catena is designed for professional thermal lamination and mounting applications up to 27 inches wide. Equipped with variable speed control from 1 to 8.5 feet per minute, it allows operators to match output speed with film thickness and media type for consistent, high quality results. The heated nip rollers work in combination with the pull roller system to activate adhesive evenly while maintaining proper tension as film exits the machine. With support for 1.5 to 10 mil thermal films, the Catena 65 handles encapsulation, graphics finishing, and in house display production efficiently.
The Catena 65 Roll Laminator is backed with an intelligent control panel featuring AutoSpeed and programmable presets, helping streamline repeat jobs and reduce setup time. Its integrated gapping system enables smooth mounting of boards up to 1/4 inch thick, expanding capability beyond standard lamination. The pivoting feed table and autogrip shafts simplify film loading and changeovers, while the optional rewind kit supports cold film applications when required. Built for dependable operation in print shops, schools, and corporate environments, the Catena 65 delivers controlled performance and reliable finishing quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does the GBC Catena 65 Roll Laminator adjust automatically for different film types?
A: It includes AutoSpeed and film thickness selection settings that automatically optimize speed based on the selected film range, including 1.5, 3, 5, and 10 mil options.
Q: What types of laminating films are compatible with the GBC Catena 65 Roll Laminator?
A: The machine supports Nap I, Nap II, PET/LDPE, and PET/EVA thermal films from 1.5 to 10 mil, and can run cold films when equipped with the optional rewind accessory.
Q: What warranty coverage comes with the GBC Catena 65 Roll Laminator?
A: The GBC Catena 65 Roll Laminator includes a limited 90-day warranty covering parts and labor under normal use conditions.

