GBC Spire III 64T - 64" Thermal Wide Format Laminator
The GBC Spire III 64T is a high-speed, 64-inch thermal wide format laminator designed for versatility and industrial-grade performance. Running at a maximum speed of 20 feet per minute with 4" heat rollers, this machine retains heat exceptionally well for long production runs, ensuring consistent lamination quality from start to finish.
Built for the modern print shop, the Spire III 64T features a 2" mounting gap for thicker substrates and an intuitive control panel with an LED pressure readout. Whether you are handling thermal or pressure-sensitive (cold) media, its robust steel construction and UL Certification in the U.S. and Canada guarantee a reliable and safe workflow for all professional mounting and laminating needs.
Key Performance Features
- Dual Lamination Technology: Supports both Thermal and Pressure Sensitive (Cold) 3" core media.
- Industrial Speed: Processes up to 20 feet per minute with high-torque 4" heat rollers.
- Precision Mounting: 2" mounting gap allows for effortless mounting on thick boards and substrates.
- User-Friendly Loading: Auto-grip, easy-load supply shafts ensure no-hassle film changes.
- Infinite Control: Manual hand crank for opening and closing rollers provides limitless pressure settings.
- Ergonomic Workflow: Deep feed table for larger sheets and a foot pedal for hands-free operation.
- Expandable System: Optional roll-to-roll capabilities, unwinds, rewinds, and side slitters can be added as needs grow.
| Laminator Type | Wide Format Thermal & Cold |
|---|---|
| Maximum Document Width | 64" (1625 mm) |
| Laminating Speed | Up to 20' per minute |
| Mounting Capability | Yes (Up to 2" thickness) |
| Film Compatibility | Thermal & Pressure Sensitive (PSA) |
| Core Diameter | 3" |
| Number of Rollers | 4 Rollers (2 Nip / 2 Pull) |
| Temperature Control | Yes (Digital Interface) |
| Control Panel | LED Pressure Readout |
| Material | Steel / Industrial Build |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 81.2" x 31.5" x 55.9" |
| Weight | 902 lbs (409 kg) |
| Certification | UL Certified (U.S. and Canada) |
| Warranty | Limited 90-day Warranty |
Optional Accessories (Sold Separately)
- Unwind/Rewind Assembly (1737198): For efficient roll-to-roll applications.
- Auto Grip Supply Shaft (1737194): 64" shaft for quick-change film loading.
- Multicore Supply Shaft (1737197): Supports both 2.25" and 3" core rolls.
- Side Slitter Assembly (1737204): For precise inline slitting of laminated output.
- Table Idler Bar (1737207): Facilitates film movement around input/output tables.
