Product comparison · 2 laminators

3M TL1306 laminator vs GBC 480HS Hot laminator

15specifications compared
12differ
3identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

The GBC 480HS Hot laminator has 1.8 cm more maximum lamination width than the 3M TL1306 laminator (33 cm vs 31.2 cm). The GBC 480HS Hot laminator has 343 mm/min more lamination speed than the 3M TL1306 laminator (800 mm/min vs 457 mm/min). The 3M TL1306 laminator has 5.4 mm more maximum document thickness than the GBC 480HS Hot laminator (6 mm vs 0.6 mm). Product colour: Grey, White on the 3M TL1306 laminator, Black, Grey, Red on the GBC 480HS Hot laminator. AC input frequency: 60 Hz on the 3M TL1306 laminator, 50/60 Hz on the GBC 480HS Hot laminator.

Maximum lamination width
- TL1306 laminator:31.2 cm
- 480HS Hot laminator:33 cm
Lamination speed
- TL1306 laminator:457 mm/min
- 480HS Hot laminator:800 mm/min
Maximum document thickness
- TL1306 laminator:6 mm
- 480HS Hot laminator:0.6 mm
Product colour
- TL1306 laminator:Grey, White
- 480HS Hot laminator:Black, Grey, Red
Auto power off after
- TL1306 laminator:60 min
- 480HS Hot laminator:15 min
Power consumption (typical)
- TL1306 laminator:1500 W
- 480HS Hot laminator:1400 W
AC input frequency
- TL1306 laminator:60 Hz
- 480HS Hot laminator:50/60 Hz
AC input voltage
- TL1306 laminator:120 V
- 480HS Hot laminator:220 - 240 V

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Comparison of TL1306, 480HS
35 specifications	A 3M TL1306 laminator Model TL1306 View product	B GBC 480HS Hot laminator Model 480HS View product
Features5 differ
TypeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Hot laminator
Maximum lamination widthDiffers	31.2 cm	33 cm
Preheating timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 min
Lamination speedDiffers	457 mm/min	800 mm/min
Minimum film thicknessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	75 µm
Maximum film thicknessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	175 µm
Minimum pouch thicknessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	75 µm
Maximum pouch thicknessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	175 µm
Maximum document thicknessDiffers	6 mm	0.6 mm
Built-in display	No	No
Lamination systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Pouch
Laminating timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	23 s
Number of rollers	4	4
FormatKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A3
Number of temperature settingsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Temperature (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 °C
Product colourDiffers	Grey, White	Black, Grey, Red
Control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Buttons
Auto power off	Yes	Yes
Auto power off afterDiffers	60 min	15 min
Auto jam detectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ready indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Reverse motor functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Warm-up timeKnown for one	1 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	1500 W	1400 W
AC input frequencyDiffers	60 Hz	50/60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers	120 V	220 - 240 V
CurrentKnown for one	12.5 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	482 mm	500 mm
DepthDiffers	155 mm	190 mm
HeightDiffers	109 mm	110 mm
WeightDiffers	3.58 kg	3.57 kg
Sustainabilityidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, GS mark, TÜV mark
Packaging contentidentical
Laminator pouch includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of laminator pouchesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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