Siemens 9016, 9014, 9015 E manual Size Blank zones in mm Left of symbol Right of symbol

EAN-8 and EAN-13 Barcodes

Layout of EAN-13:

–Two digits for the manufacturer’s country

–Five digits for the manufacturer

–Five digits for the product

–One check digit

The border and separator characters are automatically generated by the printer. All characters are also printed as plain text.

The symbol layout is self-checking. A check digit is required. The check digit must be programmed in the application (and must be modulo 10 with a weighting of 3).

The code can be printed in the three sizes SC3, SC6 and SC9. The height of the symbol is variable but should be programmed to approximately match the width of the symbol.

The following minimum blank zones should be observed:

Size	Blank zones in mm
	Left of symbol		Right of symbol
	EAN-8	EAN-13
SC3	2.6	4.0	2.6
SC6	3.6	5.5	3.6
SC9	4.7	7.3	4.7

Programmer Reference Guide U26169-J-Z716-1-7600