Product comparison · 2 laminators

GBC 480HS Hot laminator vs GBC Proseries 3600

22specifications compared
16differ
6identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

The GBC Proseries 3600 has 5 min more preheating time than the GBC 480HS Hot laminator (6 min vs 1 min). The GBC Proseries 3600 has 600 mm/min more lamination speed than the GBC 480HS Hot laminator (1400 mm/min vs 800 mm/min). The GBC 480HS Hot laminator has 100 µm more maximum film thickness than the GBC Proseries 3600 (175 µm vs 75 µm). Only the GBC Proseries 3600 has built-in display. Product colour: Black, Grey, Red on the GBC 480HS Hot laminator, Black on the GBC Proseries 3600.

Preheating time
- 480HS Hot laminator:1 min
- Proseries 3600:6 min
Lamination speed
- 480HS Hot laminator:800 mm/min
- Proseries 3600:1400 mm/min
Maximum film thickness
- 480HS Hot laminator:175 µm
- Proseries 3600:75 µm
Minimum pouch thickness
- 480HS Hot laminator:75 µm
- Proseries 3600:38 µm
Maximum pouch thickness
- 480HS Hot laminator:175 µm
- Proseries 3600:350 µm
Maximum document thickness
- 480HS Hot laminator:0.6 mm
- Proseries 3600:3 mm
Built-in display
- 480HS Hot laminator:No
- Proseries 3600:Yes
Laminating time
- 480HS Hot laminator:23 s
- Proseries 3600:15 s

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Comparison of 480HS, Proseries 3600
34 specifications	A GBC 480HS Hot laminator Model 480HS View product	B GBC Proseries 3600 View product
Features10 differ
Type	Hot laminator	Hot laminator
Maximum lamination width	33 cm	33 cm
Preheating timeDiffers	1 min	6 min
Lamination speedDiffers	800 mm/min	1400 mm/min
Minimum film thicknessKnown for one	75 µm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum film thicknessDiffers	175 µm	75 µm
Minimum pouch thicknessDiffers	75 µm	38 µm
Maximum pouch thicknessDiffers	175 µm	350 µm
Maximum document thicknessDiffers	0.6 mm	3 mm
Built-in displayDiffers	No	Yes
Lamination system	Pouch	Pouch
Laminating timeDiffers	23 s	15 s
Number of rollersDiffers	4	6
Format	A3	A3
Number of temperature settingsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Temperature (max)Known for one	150 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Black, Grey, Red	Black
Control type	Buttons	Buttons
Auto power offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto power off afterKnown for one	15 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto jam detectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ready indicatorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Reverse motor function	Yes	Yes
Warm-up timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 min
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	1400 W	1050 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageDiffers	220 - 240 V	220-240 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	500 mm	540 mm
DepthDiffers	190 mm	271 mm
HeightDiffers	110 mm	112 mm
WeightDiffers	3.57 kg	14.1 kg
Sustainabilityidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	CE, GS mark, TÜV mark	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Laminator pouch includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of laminator pouchesKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source

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