Troubleshooting
Weber Packaging Solutions, Inc. 8-3
Label application rate unable to
keep up with the product rate.
Product conveyor running too
quickly for label application rate.
Check machine specifications for rate
versus size of label being applied. Slow
down conveyor if necessary.
Excessive printer processing
time.
Check the software and compiling/editing
time, and print speed. (See print engine
manual for more information.)
Incorrect setup adjustments.
Refer to setup instructions.
Machine functions occur at
random without being initiated.
Product detector loose or
vibrating.
Investigate and correct as necessary.
Product detector alignment or
adjustment is marginal.
Refer to setup instructions.
Loose wiring connections.
Check all wiring connections. If
necessary request qualified assistance.
Tamp home sensor is broken or
out of adjustment
Replace or adjust sensor as needed.
Print engine configuration
incorrect.
Make sure that all the required parameter
values are correctly entered in the print
engine. Refer to the print engine manual
for more information.
Load print information into the buffer.
Compressed print on labels in
the feed direction.
Applicator unwind brake
preventing labels from
unwinding properly.
Reduce the tension of the dancer arm
brake.
Refer to the print engine
manual.
Refer to the print engine manual.
Labels print continuously without
being applied.
Print engine configuration
incorrect.
Make sure that all the required parameter
values are correctly entered in the print
engine. Refer to the print engine manual
for more information.
Air-Blast does not occur.
Air-Blast time too short.
Refer to setup instructions.
Air-Blast solenoid malfunction.
Investigate and replace if necessary.
Label fails to leave the tamp.
Refer to setup instructions.
Refer to setup instructions.
Rewind motor stalls and fails to
rewind label liner waste.
Rewind sensor flag is out of
alignment.
Refer to Rewind Sensor Flag Adjustment
section in Chapter 8.