Request a QuoteFormax FlashGuard 13R6 Heavy-Duty Pouch Laminator
Model: FLASHGUARD-13R6
The FlashGuard 13R6 laminates pouches up to 13" wide and 14 mil thick at up to 55" per minute, using a 6-roller system (4 heating, 2 cooling) for bubble-free results on items up to 3mm thick. The all-metal, cool-touch housing and graphics-based LCD panel with 2 job memories make it a reliable daily workhorse for print shops, schools, and offices. Hot and cold laminating modes are standard, and a 3 mil pouch starter pack is included.
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Specifications
| Max Pouch Width | 13" |
|---|---|
| Max Speed | Up to 55"/min |
| Max Pouch Thickness | 14 mil |
| Max Laminating Thickness | 3mm (.118") |
| Rollers | 6 (4 heating, 2 cooling) |
| Temperature | Up to 320°F, variable with speed control |
| Preheat Time | 6 minutes |
| Dimensions | 21" L x 10.6" D x 5" H |
| Weight | 34 lbs |
| Power | 1,500W, 110-120V, 15A |
Specifications verified from the manufacturer, last checked 2026-08-21.
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Delivery & Install
We coordinate freight, rigging, placement, and full setup.
Operator Training
Hands-on training on your jobs, included with installation.
Warranty Support
Manufacturer warranty backed by a local dealer.
On-Site Service
Repairs and maintenance across Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach.
Install, Delivery & Shipping
What installation includes
- ✓Delivery coordination and placement in your shop
- ✓Uncrating, setup, calibration, and test runs on your stock
- ✓Operator training for your team
- ✓Warranty support and ongoing on-site service
Site requirements
Requires a standard 110-120V, 15A outlet (1,500W).
Delivery & lead time
Lead times vary by model and configuration; we confirm current availability with your quote. Local delivery across South Florida is handled by our team, with freight and liftgate options where needed.
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