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SYSTEM DESCRIPTION
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T R A N S L A T I O N O F T H E O R I G I N A L O P E R A T I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S | VMS6200
Subject to change without notice
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In an area before and after the measuring station, the conveying equipment must run
straight and evenly. The conveyor belt must have a uniform and flat surface.
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Positive or negative slopes of the conveying equipment must be kept flat enough to
prevent the measuring objects from sliding.
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No guides for measuring objects may be installed in the vicinity of the measuring
station.
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The objects must be measured separately (singulated). A minimum object separation of
200 mm is required.
NOTE!
The customer must ensure that the required minimum separation is adhered to.
3.4.3
Object requirements
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Dimensionally stable (not deformable)
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Opaque surface (not transparent)
NOTE!
Projecting items (e.g., film, straps, etc.) or inaccurately stacked layers may impact
negatively on the measurements.
The remission of the objects must be between 2% and max. 200%.
NOTE!
Black objects with extremely low remissions (< 2%) cannot be measured with high
accuracy.
Object color
Remission [%]
Black cardboard
10
Blue
16
Red
75
White
98
Black with shiny tape
107
General requirements
Required object
properties
Radiance factor