Introducing the GBC Foton 30 Automatic laminator

Are you looking to invest in the GBC Foton 30 laminator? Your questions answered below

What is the Foton 30 automatic laminator?

• This is the worlds first fully automatic laminator and is capable of laminating up to 30 sheets at a time. It does exactly what it says on the tin. Load your documents that you want to laminate into the feed tray, press start and it automatically laminates your documents. Load, press, done! This means you don't have to stand there, put a document in a pouch and put it through the machine and then repeat. The one thing that this machines saves is time. Ideal for use in schools and colleges but also busy offices. You can laminate anything upto A3 size with this handy machine

Is the Foton 30 laminator easy to use?

• Simple answer to this is YES. It is just like using a photocopier, load the paper in the feed tray, press the start button and leave the machine to it. There is also a manual mode should you just want to quickly laminate a single sheet

How many documents can be laminated at once?

• As the Foton 30 name suggests it can laminate upto 30 documents at a time

Is the Foton 30 laminator economical to use?

• OK now this is a question that needs to be answered. This laminator is designed to save you time but is not as economical to run as a standard pouch laminator, to help you make your decision we have put together a guide on pouch laminators you can read this here https://www.hetheringtonsweb.co.uk/laminating-machine-buying-guide 
• The Foton 30 laminator is definitely designed to be used in busy schools and print rooms or offices where time is of the essence
• The replacement rolls start at £48.49 per roll and the roll cartridges laminate up to 250 sheets which roughly means a laminated sheet works out at a cost of about 20p whereas a laminating pouch only costs around 6p
• So the decision you have to make is time versus money !!!!!

So to sum up the benefits of this laminator

• Automatically laminates up to 30 A4 or A3 documents at a time
• Easy load film cartridges will laminate up to 250 A4 documents - available in 75, 100 & 125 micron
• Automatic auto feed paper alignment for perfect laminated documents every time
• Manual lamination mode for heavy weight paper or non standard shaped documents, up to 250gsm
• Supplied with 75 micron starter cartridge
• Intuitive control panel allows easy switching between automatic and manual mode settings
• Low film indicator light to let you know when cartridge needs replacing
• Intelligent power save function

You can view the machine and the laminating rolls here https://www.hetheringtonsweb.co.uk/search?query=foton+30&p=1 

Or at the bottom is the machine and the best selling replacement rolls