ICE Vulcan Service Manual
Glossary
Adjustable Swing Arm Tamp Application Module
The adjustable swing arm tamp uses a similar principle as tamp.
However, the tamp pad, fitted on
an adjustable length arm is swung out to
the side, about a 40 mm bore diameter, equivalent to a
rotary cylinder, to
apply labels to the product in a similar manner to the tamp. It can be
equipped
with a choice of dampers allowing controlled operation at low
speeds, and as well as at higher
speeds.
Availability
The amount of time that an equipment is ready to run when required for
production.
Dancer Arm Spring
This spring provides tension for the dancer arm.
Drive Roller
The roller provides the force for advancing the label liner. It is a part of the
print engine and is
electronically controlled by the control card inside the
back cover.
Idler Roller
These are the rollers that guide the label liner along its thread path.
Job or Image
Job is the set of characters, that is required to be marked on the product
label.
Label: Job or Image
Label Length
This is the overall length of the label from leading edge to trailing edge.
Label Peel Plate/Peel Tip/Beak
This plate/tip is designed and positioned to separate labels (peel off) from
the label liner when
the label liner is pulled around it. Labels can be
applied only after they are peeled. Label peel
plate/tip is a part of the
print engine. This part is also known as the beak, peeler plate, peel tip,
peel edge, peeler bar, or demand plate.
Label Printer Applicator
Any device designed to print information on a label, and later, apply the
label to an object.
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