Control signals for the ASA applicator | Avery ALS 230 guide

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ALS 230

8.2.2Control signals for the ASA applicator

For controlling an air stream applicator the signals air- stream and blow on are necessary. The time period APT2 defines how long the blow on signal is active. After labelling the product and the time period of APT3 a new label will be dispensed on to the applicator. After that the machine is ready for a new labelling.

All errors are given after 5 seconds!

Productstart

STAD

Blowon valve

Dispense label

Airstream valve

STAD

APT2

1

APT3

1 Missing Label: Labeller not ready for dispense

Figure 11 Timing ASA applicator

Release 11/05

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Connections and signals

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Avery ALS 230 manual Control signals for the ASA applicator, Timing ASA applicator

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Page Page ALS Menu structure Errors and warnings Copyright Important NotesOverview Manufacturer General Safety Notes Safety Operator’s duty of care Concrete security regulations and symbols used Security measures during normal operation Security measures during maintenance and repairs Observe environmental regulations Work on the electrical equipmentWork on pneumatic equipment Page Mechanics Description Dispensing mechanics Operator panel Operator panel ALS Electronic Plug board ALS Unpacking of the unit InstallationGeneral setting Preparing the machine Define label data Prepare dispensingInsert material Capacitive label sensor Setting Lpit manuallyManual adjustment of the Cont parameter Capacitive sensor Label guide Fixed dispensing speed Adjust dispense functionStop position Product data bank Automatic dispensing speed ApsfLabel position on the product Operation Safety recommendation Left hand version Inserting label material 3Initialise new label material Missing label function and web breaks Function Display message Mains switch4Control of dispense unit Dispenser Menu selection Label positionPOS Dispenser active onDispenser stopped OFF Material initialisation Init Label position Stop position Stod Product menu PD0n Start delaySTADDispense speed Velo Blow on time Blow Maintenance Extended standard menu Configuration menuMenu structure Standard menu Extended menu ConfigurationStandard menu Direct Applicator Display Function Values Standard menuInitialisation Init Dispensing speed Velo Start delay StadLabel position POS Labelling time Blow Display Function Data value Extended standard menu Sensor status Sens Label pitch LpitLabel contrast Product length Prdl Dwell time APT1 Electronic gear ratio adjustment EgraEgra value check Stst Slew speed Slew Time constant compensation APT4 Restart delay APT3Blow on time APT2 Load data bank Load End of air stream signal AstpPrinter dwell time PDT Save parameter in data bank Save Product menu Release 11/05 Menu structure Possible tests ConfigurationPossible adjustments Calling the configuration menu Display Function of the parameter Possible data entry Handling the menu Menu functions Type of applicator Appl Automatic product speed followerAPSF Additional functions in the standard menu Input and sensor check ICHOutput check OCH Number of stop bits Sbit Adjustment resettingFACTInterface baud rate Baud Parity bit Pari Label counter Labc Number of data bits DbitRecycle simulates max labels/min Recy Distance sensor to dispensing edge Dist Release 11/05 Configuration Data of the serial interface Serial interface Example Interface commandsCommand Description Range Ledg Message in display Bit definition in error flagError number Error message in display Error description Bit definition in warning flag Output signals Connections and signals Applicator modes Signals for direct dispense Timing ASA applicator Control signals for the ASA applicator APT2 Signals for the EP applicator Applicator connector Applicator connector Connecting NPN left or PNP right inputs Input signals Product sensor Example for connecting an NPN sensor Datalogic NPN connection of optional ODC sensor OD Control sensor Connection of a NPN type Apsf sensor Apsf sensor Optional connector for process contro Control signals Internal I/O connector Rule EMI Wiring diagram Electronic diagrams Layout dispenser electronic board Jumper position has to be 800 steps Page Message Meaning How to solve Errors and warningsDispenser error messages STO! Power-fail message Into Eeprom Dispenser warnings ALS Description Details Technical SpecificationTechnical Information APSF- Sensor Specification Optional function Application specification Labels per minute in relation to different label pitches Performance 375 125 875 625 ALS Page Function Factory Application Adjustment Function PD05 PD06 PD07 PD08 PD09 Function Factory PD01 PD02 PD03 PD04 Siehe Machine type Index