Sealing Problems
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Uneven sealing of label. | Machine out of level; plates not | Check and Adjust |
| parallel. |
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| Hitting a seam or button with | Relocate the label or use smallest electrode |
| electrode. | possible. |
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| Uneven thickness in label. | Use silicone rubber to level. |
| Cardboard in garment. |
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Shining of sealing area. | Heat and / or pressure | Reduce heat and / or dissipate pressure using |
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| silicone rubber. |
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| Shorten time. |
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| Needle board. |
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Crushing of fabrics. | Too much air pressure. | Reduce or dissipate. |
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| High pile or napped material. | Use an electrode that matches the item being |
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| sealed. |
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