3 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
TRANSLATION OF THE ORIGINAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS| VMS6200
Subject to change without notice
• In an area before and after the measuring station, the conveying equipment must run
straight and evenly. The conveyor belt must have a uniform and flat surface.
• Positive or negative slopes of the conveying equipment must be kept flat enough to
prevent the measuring objects from sliding.
• No guides for measuring objects may be installed in the vicinity of the measuring
station.
• The objects must be measured separately (singulated). A minimum object separation of
200 mm is required.
NOTE! The customer must ensure that the required minimum separation is adhered to.
3.4.3 Object requirements
• Dimensionally stable (not deformable)
• Opaque surface (not transparent)
NOTE! Projecting items (e.g., film, straps, etc.) or inaccurately stacked layers may impact
negatively on the measurements.
The remission of the objects must be between 2% and max. 200%.
NOTE! Black objects with extremely low remissions (< 2%) cannot be measured with high
accuracy.
Object color Remission [%]
Black cardboard 10
Blue 16
Red 75
White 98
Black with shiny tape 107
General requirements
Required object
properties
Radiance factor