The Videojet Code Detection System provides an enhanced level of Code Assurance by checking for the presence of a printed code on products and packaging. The system provides an additional level of Code Assurance by adding automated inspection to traditional manual sampling.
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Specification | Value |
Compatibility | Can be used with Videojet 1520, 1620, 1550 and 1650 ink jet printers |
Fault threshold settings | User-defined or simple Low / Medium / High defaults User-defined reject and line stop counts |
Code print detection area | Maximum 0.5” high x 2.5” long |
Detection capabilities | Absence of code, code shifted outside region of interest, clipped code |
System components | Bracket, camera, beacon, stand, touchscreen user interface |
Camera | Integrated lighting No manual focus required |
Speed | Maximum of 300 parts per minute or 300 feet per minute (91.4 mpm) |
Substrate requirements | Flat, white/light color, non-reflecting of integrated LED lighting |
Ink | Black |
Uptime Advantage
- Simple system set-up helps reduce changover time, providing maximum production line uptime
- Integrated lighting takes the guesswork out of system configuration, helping to eliminate fake negatives from changes in ambient lighting
Built-in productivity
- Configurable outputs including warnings, product eject triggers and line stops help identify and resolve issues immediately
- Quickly identify the root cause of printing errors by reviewing the improper code images stored on the system controller
Code Assurance
- Automatic code detection reduces the need for manual inspection, freeing operators to focus on more critical tasks
- Configurable settings include reject threshold percentages and cumulative errors to meet customer-specific quality and operational requirements
Simple usability
- Easy to install with mounting bracket that helps ensure the camera is properly positioned relative to the print surface
- Single vendor for printer and verification components consolidates system performance to a single point of contact