Chapter 1 General 40058725 BTA Alpha HSM
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Explanation of the technical terms used
Distance covered by the dispensing tamp when it is extended
towards the product.
Adhesive strips
(Adhesive strips)
Leaked adhesive at the label edge can cause the label to
adhere to the carrier paper. The printed label remains stuck to
the backing paper and cannot be advanced.
A jet of air which presses the label against the bottom of the
tamp / Blow-Box during the feed, until it is held by the vacu-
um.
Air assist tube
(Air Assist Tube)
The Air Assist Tube directs the support air through one or
more holes to the bottom of the label. It is installed in the area
of the peel bar and is adjustable.
Complete cycle of a working sequence of the labeler (e.g.
peel off the label, (if necessary) label transfer to the applica-
tor, all the way up to the labeling of the product).
Depending on the equipment, different applicator modes can
be used. See explanations: “Tamp On”, “Tamp Blow”, “Blow
On” and “Wipe On”.
Designation for label applicators or mechanical means that
position the dispensing tamp.
Contact-free application mode, during which the dispensing
tamp takes over the printed label through vacuum, and
"blows" it onto the product without repositioning the dispens-
ing tamp.
Blow-on/blow-off air
(Air Blast)
Air that acts on the label at the time of the labelling via holes
in the applicator's tamp plate to dispense the label onto a
product without contact.
Mode in which parameters for dispenser configuration can be
set in the display.
Difference in brightness of the light and dark areas.
Complete system, consisting of the belt conveyor and its con-
troller.
Conveyor for the product transport.
Sequence of the labeling process, from the product recogni-
tion
through the product labelling, up to the reaching of the
initial position of the dispensing tamp.
Cylinder Home Position Sen-
sor
Sensor for detecting the end position when the cylinder is
retracted.
Arm that keeps the label liner under tension through spring
force.
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