PSE LavaLam 40″ Thermal Laminator

The PSE LavaLam 40″ Thermal Laminator is designed for schools and teachers who need a fast, reliable way to protect classroom posters, anchor charts, and learning materials. It delivers smooth, high-quality lamination across wide-format projects, helping create durable visuals that stand up to daily classroom use.

Includes 1 Set of Hot Laminate (PSL40LAVA)

SKU: PSELAVALAM

Description

The PSE LavaLam 40″ Thermal Laminator is a dependable, wide-format laminating solution designed specifically for schools, teachers, and in-house education print environments. Built for everyday use, it delivers smooth, professional lamination for posters, anchor charts, and large classroom visuals while remaining easy to operate and budget-friendly for school settings.

This 40″ wide format laminator features advanced roller technology that helps produce consistent, high-quality results across a variety of materials. With lamination speeds of up to 10 feet per minute, adjustable digital temperature controls for both top and bottom heat, and built-in cooling fans, it is designed for reliable performance throughout the school year. The system also supports mounting up to 3/16″ thick, giving staff the flexibility to create durable, presentation-ready displays.

One of its biggest advantages for schools is its standard 110V power requirement. This allows it to be used in classrooms, media centers, and workrooms without the need for special electrical upgrades. As a result, schools can enjoy true wide-format laminating capability without added installation costs.

The PSE LavaLam 40″ Thermal Laminator is ideal for high-volume school use where speed, consistency, and durability matter. It helps educators protect important materials while creating vibrant visuals that hold up to daily handling.

Common Uses in Schools and Education Settings:

  • Laminating classroom posters and anchor charts

  • Creating durable hallway and bulletin board displays

  • Protecting maps, banners, and large teaching visuals

  • Mounting posters for presentations and events

  • Preserving student projects and artwork

  • Producing long-lasting signage for school offices and classrooms

With its wide format capacity, easy controls, and reliable performance, the PSE LavaLam 40″ Thermal Laminator provides schools with a practical, cost-effective way to produce professional, long-lasting laminated materials year after year.

Additional information

Weight 138 lbs
Dimensions 48 × 20 × 16 in
Gross Weight

170

Warranty

1 Year

Auto Shut Off

Yes

Core Size

1" and/or 3"

Adjustable Temperature

Yes

Built-in Horizontal Trimmer

Yes

Moving Idler Bar

Yes

Zippy Cutter

Yes

Ready Light

LED/LCD

Mounting Capability

Yes

Mounting Thickness in mil

3/16"

Roller Gap Adjustment

Automatic

Cooling Fans

Yes

Safety Shield

Yes

Feed Table Safety Switch

No

Key Lock

No

Feed Table Alignment Guide

No

Safety Shield Safety Switch

No

Speed Feet Per Minute

2.5 – 10 fpm

Shipping Weight

170

Machine Dimensions

48" x 20" x 16"

Weight

138

Electrical Requirements

110V/60Hz/20A

Adjustable Speed Control

Yes

Reverse Function

Yes

Laminating Type

Hot

Width

40"

Warm Up Time

30 min

Min/Max Film Thickness

1.5mil – 10 mil

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