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A-6 SD460 Laminating System

Laminator Setup

TheSD460supportsfull‐colorprintribbonsthatdonothaveatopcoat(T)panel,

includingYMCKandYMCKKribbon.Thetopcoatorpatchoverlayappliedbythe

laminatorsprovidesprotectionagainstwearandcolorfading,sotheprintribbon

topcoatpanelisnotneeded.However,theDuraShieldoverlayrequiresthatthe

ribbontopcoatbeappliedfirst.

TheSD460alsosupportsfull‐colorprintribbonwithafront‐sideultraviolet(UV)

fluorescing(F)panel,YMCKF‐KT.TheUV(F)panelisdesignedtocreat ean

opticallyvariableimageonthecard.Refertotheprinter’sDriverGuidefor

informationondesigningacardtouseaUVribbon.

Laminator Overlay Materials

TheL1andL2laminatorscanapplyeithertopcoatorpatchmaterial.Topcoatisa

continuousfilmandpatchisadie‐cutpolyestershape.

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Patchoverlayshavearegistrationmarkthatisusedbytheprintertoalignthe

patchwiththebeginningofthecard.Theregistrationmarkisarectangularhole

betweenthepatches.

Patchescancovertheentirecard,canhaveanopeningforasmartcardchip,or

cancoverthecardunderthemagneticstripe.IfbothL1andL2laminatorsare

installed, eachlaminatorcanapplydifferentoverlaymaterial.Forexample,you

mightapplyapatchthatcoversthecompletecardonthefront,andapatchsized

foramagneticstripeontheback.

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