Print & Apply System - ALcode

Product catalog summary

Overview: The document provides a detailed description of the ALcode range of print and apply systems, focusing on the ALcode LT and ALcode P models. These systems are designed for labeling applications in various industrial settings, offering flexibility and high performance.

ALcode LT: This is the entry model in the ALcode range, featuring a compact and economical design. It integrates the Sato LT 408 print engine with a 200 DPI print definition and a maximum printable width of 112 mm. The ALcode LT is suitable for low to medium-speed packing lines and can handle label rolls up to 230 mm in diameter. It offers multiple application devices, including air jet, swinging, and tamp systems, catering to different product shapes and movement conditions.

ALcode: The standard ALcode model is known for its robustness, versatility, and performance. It supports various Sato print modules and can manage labels up to 180 mm in width. The system can apply labels to products in motion or stationary, using a range of application devices such as air jet, vacuum belt, swinging arm, tamp, and rotary arm applicators. It is controlled by a PLC with a color touch screen HMI, allowing for easy operation and parameter adjustments.

ALcode P: Specifically designed for pallet labeling, the ALcode P model incorporates features from the standard ALcode but is adapted for harsher environments and larger labels. It includes a solid base with an integrated cabinet for protection and can apply labels on multiple pallet faces. The system is equipped with a powerful PLC and a touch screen HMI, offering advanced functionalities like auto-repeat for barcode check faults and machine status monitoring.

Technical Specifications: The document outlines the technical specifications for the ALcode systems, including printer compatibility (Sato and Zebra models), unwinder unit capacities, and various applicator options. It also details the power supply requirements and pneumatic feeding specifications.

Additional Features: The ALcode systems can be enhanced with additional devices such as barcode scanners, air presence control sensors, and corner adapter devices. These features improve the system's adaptability and efficiency in different operational contexts.

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Realtime print & apply system

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ALcode print and apply machines apply the ‘just printed’ label onto products whilst stopped or in motion, and in any position ALcode LT The entry model to the ALcode range is the ALcode LT, a compact and surprisingly economical print/apply unit. It integrates the Sato LT 408 print engine, with a variety of computer interface options, 200 DPI print definition and 112 mm max printable width. ALcode LT can be equipped with several different application devices. Modules available are: • Air jet application system (with or without piston), for regular shape moving products. • Swinging application...

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The display allows the operator to change the application parameters, and inform the user about the machine status. The machine is designed for medium-high speed packaging lines. As standard it can accept label reels up to 300 mm diameter, but can be optioned with an enlarged 400 mm unit and corresponding high-capacity rewinder. It is also possible to add on some further enhancement devices, such as: ALcode with vacuum belt applicator. (Watch video) • Laser scanner for barcode checking/label presence confirmation. • Near end of reel sensor ALcode with swinging arm and/or rewind full, with applicator....

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