Chapter 1
General information
40002674 BTA Geset 117
Version: 15.01.14
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Explanations of the terms used
Term
Explanation
Application cycle
Complete operating sequence of the labeling system (such as
printing the label, peeling it off, transferring it to the applicator and
labeling the product).
Application mode
Depending on labeler’s equipment, different application modes
can be applied. See explanations: Tamp on, tamp blow, blow on
and wipe on.
Approval drawing
Customization of a series system is approved by the customer via
a drawing of Bluhm-Weber Group. This approval drawing also
includes individual performance data of the machine.
Automatic mode
See labeling operation
Base conveyor
See also “conveying system”. The base conveyor transports the
products that should be labeled.
Blow-On
Contact-less application mode in which the tamp receives the
printed label by a vacuum and blows it onto the product without
the tamp moving.
Conveying system
The unit consisting of the conveyor belt and its control.
CS
Abbreviation for conveying system (see above)
Dancer arm
The arm that holds the label liner taught by spring tension.
Default
All basis settings for the system after it is made that can differ
from the status after the system is started up. The software
parameters can be returned to the defaults by being reset, and
any changed values are lost.
Default
See factory-setting.
Gauge
See “Service unit“
Gimbal adjustment
The gimbal adjustment is used to align the longitudinal and lateral
inclination of the labeling system and thus the peeler bar to
product. The peeler plate has to be aligned parallel to product.
HMI
Abbreviation for Human-Machine-Interface, input unit for a
labeling system or a controller of components.
Hotline
Customer support for a fast diagnosis by phone.
HPU
The abbreviation of Height Processing Unit: A device that is
driven by a motor or pneumatically to move a labeler vertically.
This feature enables different labeling positions in vertical
direction.
Infeed
The products are fed manually or by a conveying system
provided by the customer at infeed passage of the labeling
station.
Label feed
Feeding of a label by the labeler. The fed label is printed on within
the print engine and peeled off at the peeler bar.
Label gap)
Distance between two labels at the label web. The gap is
detected by a (label) sensor of the applicator.
Label liner
Siliconized liner material where single labels stick onto.
Label out
An optical sensor (reflective light sensor) for detecting the end of
the labels
Label sensor
An optical sensor that determines the gap between the labels
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