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Glossary
Adhesive String:
Label adhesive that adheres to the label and the label liner while the label is dispensing. It can
cause the label to be improperly positioned on the tamp pad.
Air Assist:
The stream of air the air assist tube directs at the label to help it break free from the label liner
as it is dispensing.
Air Assist Tube:
A small tube located at the end of the peeler bar that directs a stream of air at the label in order
to help it break free from the label liner as it is dispensing.
Baud Rate:
The maximum rate of data transmission (in bits per second).
Continuous:
Products are not required to trigger a label application; completion of label printing triggers
label application.
Cycle Time:
The amount of time that it takes the machine to perform a complete machine sequence, starting
from the detection of the product.
Edge Detection:
The edge (front or back) of a product or label that will cause the detector to send a detection
signal.
Ganged Configuration:
A method for wiring together grouped applicators.
LED:
Light Emitting Diode
Label Feed:
The process for feeding the label stock through the machine.
Label Liner:
Backing paper the labels are affixed to before they are applied to the product.
Label Sensor:
The photoelectric sensor (pitch detector) that detects the presence of a label in the machine.
Label Size:
The length and width of the label. Length refers to the distance from the leading edge to the
trailing edge in the feed direction. Width refers to the measurement of the label perpendicular to
the length.
Label Stock:
The label liner with labels still attached.
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