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==Description==
==Description==
The Amazon Basics Thermal Laminator is a laminator that has the capacity to laminate in multiple sizes.
The AmazonBasics Thermal Laminator is a laminator that has the capacity to laminate in multiple sizes up to 8.5" x 11". Can accommodate paper thickness of 3 and 5 millimeters.


==Safety Concerns==
==Safety Concerns==
The sewing machine makes use of a thick sewing needle that, when not used properly, can break and be hazardous to users. Breaks can be caused by excessive force when using the machine or trying to fix a snag in the stitching.
The AmazonBasics Thermal Laminator uses heat to laminate and although burns are unlikely, it is important to use good judgment about safety. A burn smell may occur when using the machine so getting good ventilation is important, especially when doing big projects with this machine.


==Training==
==Training==
We are currently building our training module for this tool. In the meantime, there are some very helpful [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yz9Bj9kEtKc&t=587s| videos] that can help you familiarize yourself with the machine.  
We are currently building our training module for this tool. In the meantime, there are some very helpful [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jHDMcoTOyKU| videos] that can help you familiarize yourself with the machine.  


''Self-training via this wiki, user manuals, or other sources is encouraged but '''does not substitute for the online training module'''. Students found using this tool without completing the Canvas training module are subject to disciplinary action which may include termination of Sandbox access.''
''Self-training via this wiki, user manuals, or other sources is encouraged but '''does not substitute for the online training module'''. Students found using this tool without completing the Canvas training module are subject to disciplinary action which may include termination of Sandbox access.''


==Tips & Tricks==
==Tips & Tricks==
*None so far but if you learn any, be sure to let us know!
*There is a release button at the back of the machine in case your project gets jammed.
*Takes about 3 minutes to heat up, when it's ready the indicator light will turn green.
*In order to prevent jams, be sure to insert your sheet as straight as you can


==Accessories==
==Accessories==
*Bobbins
*Laminating sheets
*Machine needles
*Thread
*Foot Pedal


==Manuals==
==Manuals==
A downloaded copy of the Singer Simple manual [https://res.cloudinary.com/singer-sewing/image/upload/v1572777415/Singer-Website-Library/Manuals/Products_manuals/SINGER_3221_and_3232_Sewing_Machine_mgxwif.pdf can NOT be found on our shared drive]
A downloaded copy of the AmazonBasics Thermal Laminator manual [http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/A1DnkIZMgrS.pdf can NOT be found on our shared drive]


== Manufacturer's Web Site ==
== Manufacturer's Web Site ==
*[https://www.singer.com/Simple-3232-Sewing-Machine| Singer Website]
*[https://www.amazon.com/AmazonBasics-PL9-US-Thermal-Laminator/dp/B00BUI5QWS| Amazon Website]


==Specifications==
==Specifications==


Dimensions
Dimensions


*Singer Simple Exterior: 13.4″ x 4.8″ x 2.4″ (340.36mm x 121.92mm x 60.96mm)
*AmazonBasics Thermal Laminator Exterior: 13.4″ x 4.8″ x 2.4″ (340.36mm x 121.92mm x 60.96mm)
*2.64 lbs in weight
*2.64 lbs in weight
Work Area
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Material Capability
Material Capability


Can safely sew all fabrics.
Can laminate pages up to 8.5" x 11" in size and 3 to 5 millimeters in thickness.


Mechanicals
Mechanicals
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*    Electricity/working electrical outlet
*    Electricity/working electrical outlet
*    Functional machine needle (not broken)
*    All accessories
*    Thread
*    Foot pedal


Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous


*    [insert here]
*    [insert here]

Latest revision as of 20:39, 23 December 2019

This page is currently under construction.

Singer Simple 3232


Description

The AmazonBasics Thermal Laminator is a laminator that has the capacity to laminate in multiple sizes up to 8.5" x 11". Can accommodate paper thickness of 3 and 5 millimeters.

Safety Concerns

The AmazonBasics Thermal Laminator uses heat to laminate and although burns are unlikely, it is important to use good judgment about safety. A burn smell may occur when using the machine so getting good ventilation is important, especially when doing big projects with this machine.

Training

We are currently building our training module for this tool. In the meantime, there are some very helpful videos that can help you familiarize yourself with the machine.

Self-training via this wiki, user manuals, or other sources is encouraged but does not substitute for the online training module. Students found using this tool without completing the Canvas training module are subject to disciplinary action which may include termination of Sandbox access.

Tips & Tricks

  • There is a release button at the back of the machine in case your project gets jammed.
  • Takes about 3 minutes to heat up, when it's ready the indicator light will turn green.
  • In order to prevent jams, be sure to insert your sheet as straight as you can

Accessories

  • Laminating sheets

Manuals

A downloaded copy of the AmazonBasics Thermal Laminator manual can NOT be found on our shared drive

Manufacturer's Web Site

Specifications

Dimensions

  • AmazonBasics Thermal Laminator Exterior: 13.4″ x 4.8″ x 2.4″ (340.36mm x 121.92mm x 60.96mm)
  • 2.64 lbs in weight

Material Capability

Can laminate pages up to 8.5" x 11" in size and 3 to 5 millimeters in thickness.

Mechanicals

  • [insert here]

Requirements

  • Electricity/working electrical outlet
  • All accessories

Miscellaneous

  • [insert here]