Carl Valentin APL 100, Operating Manual

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Applicator APL 100 Table of contents
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents ............................................................................. 3
1 Introduction ............................................................................ 5
1.1 General Instructions ................................................................ 5
1.2 Intended Use ........................................................................... 5
1.3 Environmentally-Friendly Disposal .......................................... 6
2 Safety Instructions ................................................................ 7
2.1 Safety Marking ......................................................................... 8
2.2 Operating Conditions ............................................................... 9
3 Product Description ............................................................ 13
3.1 Important Characteristics ...................................................... 14
3.2 Technical Data ....................................................................... 14
3.3 Device Overview .................................................................... 15
3.4 Pads ...................................................................................... 17
4 Installation ............................................................................ 19
4.1 Scope of Delivery .................................................................. 19
4.2 Mounting the Applicator to the Printer ................................... 20
4.3 Piercing the Universal Tamp Pad .......................................... 21
4.4 Preparing for Using a Sprint-Mounted Tamp Pad ................. 22
4.5 Mounting the Pad .................................................................. 23
4.6 Mounting the Stopper ............................................................ 24
4.7 Connections ........................................................................... 25
5 Configuration ....................................................................... 27
5.1 Configuration Parameter ....................................................... 27
5.2 Settings in printer function menu ......
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6 Signal Diagrams .................................................................. 32
6.1 Print - Apply ........................................................................... 32
6.2 Apply - Print ........................................................................... 32
7 Mechanical Adjustments .................................................... 33
7.1 Aligning the pad ..................................................................... 33
7.2 Adjusting the Parallelism between Pad and Dispense Edge 34
7.3 Opening the Holes on the Blow Tube .................................... 35
7.4 Aligning the Blow Tube .......................................................... 36
7.5 Adjusting the Stopper ............................................................ 37
8 Pneumatic Adjustments ..................................................... 39
8.1 Control Valves ....................................................................... 39
8.2 Adjusting the Pad Movement Speed ..................................... 41
8.3 Adjusting Vacuum and Supporting Air................................... 42
9 Operation .............................................................................. 43
9.1 Loading the Label Material .................................................... 43
9.2 Setting the Dispenser Mode .................................................. 44
9.3 Test Mode .............................................................................. 45
9.4 Standard Operation ............................................................... 47
10 Applicator Interface ............................................................. 49
10.1 Pin Assignment ...................................................................... 49
10.2 Internal Circuit of Outputs ...................................................... 49
10.3 Signal Assignment D-Sub 15 pin ........................................... 50