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GBC Spire III Series

Spire III 44T & 64T thermal laminators offer 44"–64" wide lamination, high speed, and 2" mounting capacity. Ideal for graphics, signs, and display finishing.

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44T and 64T thermal wide format laminators

Heavy-duty thermal laminators for wide format mounting and finishing

The GBC Spire III Series gives speed, durability, and versatility for professional thermal lamination and mounting. The series comes in 44" and 64" models, the Spire III 44T and 64T.

Both models suit signage, displays, and graphics that need high-performance, long-lasting lamination. They have a rugged all-steel frame, 4" heated rollers, and optional roll-to-roll operation. The machines are built for production environments that demand consistent results.

Features

  • Available in 44" or 64" wide format models
  • Independent upper and lower heated rollers with 300°F max temp
  • High-speed operation up to 20 ft/min
  • 2" mounting gap for rigid substrates and thick boards
  • LED control panel and crank gap adjustment
  • Roll-to-roll capability with optional unwind/rewind shafts
  • All-steel construction for production settings

Specifications

Model Spire III 44T Spire III 64T
Max Width 44" 64"
Max Speed 20 ft/min 20 ft/min
Max Temperature 300°F 300°F
Mounting Gap 2" 2"
Roller Diameter 4" heated 4" heated
Core Size 3" 3"
Voltage 220V, 24A (NEMA 6-30) 220V, 28A (NEMA 6-50)
Dimensions (W×D×H) 61.5" × 31.5" × 55.9" 81.2" × 31.5" × 55.9"
Net Weight 691 lbs 902 lbs

Applications

  • Trade show and event graphics
  • Posters, banners, and backlit displays
  • Window signage and flexible graphics
  • Rigid board mounting and encapsulation
  • Thermal or pressure-sensitive laminating jobs

Available options

  • More unwind/rewind shafts for roll-to-roll setup
  • Drop-in Autogrip and Multicore media shafts
  • Optional idler bars, embossers, and chill rollers

Benefits

  • Thermal or cold film compatibility (Octiva®, Arctic®, AccuShield®)
  • Professional-grade lamination across varied media types
  • Minimal setup with tool-free loading and digital controls
  • Efficient workflow with footswitch and photo eye safety
  • Expandable system as production needs grow
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On-site setup and operator training included.

Same / next-day service

Fast response across the Great Lakes.

Precision machining

Replacement parts fabricated in-house.

Financing

Lease and purchase options available.