Product comparison · 2 laminators

3M TL906 laminator vs GBC 480HS Hot laminator

15specifications compared
13differ
2identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

The GBC 480HS Hot laminator has 10.1 cm more maximum lamination width than the 3M TL906 laminator (33 cm vs 22.9 cm). The GBC 480HS Hot laminator has 419 mm/min more lamination speed than the 3M TL906 laminator (800 mm/min vs 381 mm/min). The 3M TL906 laminator has 4.4 mm more maximum document thickness than the GBC 480HS Hot laminator (5 mm vs 0.6 mm). Product colour: Green, White on the 3M TL906 laminator, Black, Grey, Red on the GBC 480HS Hot laminator. AC input frequency: 60 Hz on the 3M TL906 laminator, 50/60 Hz on the GBC 480HS Hot laminator.

Maximum lamination width
- TL906 laminator:22.9 cm
- 480HS Hot laminator:33 cm
Lamination speed
- TL906 laminator:381 mm/min
- 480HS Hot laminator:800 mm/min
Maximum document thickness
- TL906 laminator:5 mm
- 480HS Hot laminator:0.6 mm
Number of rollers
- TL906 laminator:2
- 480HS Hot laminator:4
Product colour
- TL906 laminator:Green, White
- 480HS Hot laminator:Black, Grey, Red
Auto power off after
- TL906 laminator:60 min
- 480HS Hot laminator:15 min
Power consumption (typical)
- TL906 laminator:400 W
- 480HS Hot laminator:1400 W
AC input frequency
- TL906 laminator:60 Hz
- 480HS Hot laminator:50/60 Hz

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Comparison of TL906, 480HS
35 specifications	A 3M TL906 laminator Model TL906 View product	B GBC 480HS Hot laminator Model 480HS View product
Features6 differ
TypeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Hot laminator
Maximum lamination widthDiffers	22.9 cm	33 cm
Preheating timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 min
Lamination speedDiffers	381 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	5 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 rollersDiffers	2	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	Green, 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	6 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	400 W	1400 W
AC input frequencyDiffers	60 Hz	50/60 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers	120 V	220 - 240 V
CurrentKnown for one	3.5 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	401 mm	500 mm
DepthDiffers	102 mm	190 mm
HeightDiffers	99 mm	110 mm
WeightDiffers	1.45 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

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