GBC Spire III 44T - 44" Thermal Wide Format Laminator
GBC Spire III 44T - 44" Thermal Wide Format Laminator is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Product Specifications
| Type | Wide Format Laminator |
| Maximum Document Width | 44 inch |
| Laminating Speed | 20 feet per minute |
| Material | Steel |
| Lamination Type | Hot & Cold |
| Film Type | Thermal and Pressure Sensitive 3" Core Media and Films |
| Core Diameter | 3 inch |
| Warranty | 2 years |
| Dimensions | 62.2 x 32.1 x 62.2 inch |
| Weight | 881 lb |
| UPC Code | 033816501355 |
Product Description:
Features of the GBC Spire III 44T Laminator
- Extra-wide 44-inch laminating and mounting capacity for posters, banners, signage, and large-format graphics
- High-speed performance up to 20 feet per minute for fast, consistent production output
- Supports both thermal and pressure-sensitive films on a 3-inch core for versatile finishing applications
- 2-inch mounting gap accommodates thicker boards and specialty substrates for display work
- Independently controlled upper and lower heat rollers for precise temperature control with multiple film types
- Foot pedal and hand crank controls for hands-free operation and precise roller adjustments
The GBC Spire III 44T is designed for production environments that demand reliable, large-format lamination and mounting. Equipped with a 44-inch laminating width and capable of speeds up to 20 feet per minute, the GBC Spire III 44T processes banners, posters, and signage quickly while maintaining consistent finish quality. Its large heat rollers retain temperature during long runs, supporting smooth, even sealing across wide graphics. This combination of speed and heat stability makes the laminator well suited for schools, print rooms, and corporate production departments handling continuous workloads.
Backed with both thermal and pressure-sensitive capability, the GBC Spire III 44T Laminator provides flexibility for encapsulating prints or mounting graphics onto thicker substrates. The 2-inch mounting gap expands application options, while independently controlled heat rollers allow precise adjustment for different film gauges. A deep feed table, auto-grip shafts, and foot pedal help simplify alignment and enable hands-free operation for safer, more efficient workflows. Together, these features deliver dependable performance, easy setup, and professional results on demanding wide-format jobs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What size materials can the GBC Spire III 44T Thermal Wide Format Laminator process?
A: The GBC Spire III 44T offers up to 44 inches of laminating and mounting width, making it suitable for posters, banners, signage, and other large-format graphics.
Q: How fast does the GBC Spire III 44T run for production environments?
A: It laminates at speeds up to 20 feet per minute, providing fast, consistent output for schools, print rooms, and high-volume production settings.
Q: What film types are compatible with the GBC Spire III 44T?
A: This laminator supports both thermal and pressure-sensitive films on a 3-inch core, giving you flexibility for lamination, encapsulation, and mounting applications.
Q: Can the GBC Spire III 44T mount thicker boards or substrates?
A: Yes, it features a 2-inch mounting gap that accommodates thicker materials and rigid boards for display and specialty mounting projects.
Q: What features help simplify operation and alignment?
A: A simple control panel with LED pressure readout, auto-grip easy-load shafts, deep feed table, foot pedal, and hand crank controls help ensure smooth loading, precise adjustments, and hands-free operation.
