Hermes A print and apply

After many years, production of the cab Hermes A labeling systems will be disconitinued end of 2010.

cab recommends the advanced labeling system Hermes+.

The electronics and various mechanical components of Hermes+ are based on the well-established A+ series. All kinds of data links are available! A special applicator interface has been defined for integrating the system.

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  A2L - Dispensing direction to the left

  Print width up to 54,2 mm

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  A4L - Dispensing direction to the left

  Print width up to 105,6 mm

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  A4R - Dispensing direction to the right

  Print width up to 105,6 mm

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  A5L - Dispensing direction to the left

  Print width up to 105,6 mm

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  A5R - Dispensing direction to the right

  Print width up to 105,6 mm

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  cab Hermes A

  with applicator

Variants

• Thermal/Thermal transfer
• 300 bis 600 dpi Print resolution
• 54,2 bis 105,6 mm Print width
• Stand-Alone operation

Content of delivery

• Label printer
• Empty ribbon core
• 2 shaft adapters
• Flange
• Power cable for Germany
• Documentation
   

Functions and advantages

No matter how you turn it - Apply bottom to top, top to bottom or from either side: The Hermes A prints and applies in any installation position and can therefore be integrated in all kinds of production lines.

• Precise print
• Real time print
• High process safety
• Simple, interactive menu control
• Long operating life

Navigatorpad

Simple, interactive menu control. Applicable functions are illuminated. Menu handling is easy to comprehend.

Slot for CompactFlash Memory Card

The memory card stores label designs including fonts, texts, graphics, programs or data bases.

Graphic display with 120 x 32 dots

Displays the active printing status as well as notes for the operator.

Button for test mode

For test run. The first push releases the printing of the label and feeds it forward to the peeling position. Pushing the button a second time actuates a backfeed and the printing of the next label.

Ribbon re- and unwinder

Clamping shafts provide a fast and easy exchange of the ribbon.

Mounting bracket

Mounting holes to fix the brackets on the printer for the overhanging applicator assemblies.

Mounting of the applicator

The applicator is mounted on hinges and can be exchanged easily.

Printing offset

After exchanging the label roll the printing position is set up automatically after a few printed labels. The label position is stored, even if the machine is turned off.

Printhead

Printing method:
Thermal/Thermal transfer

Print resolution:
300 - 600 dpi

Print speed:
100 - 250 mm/s

Labels

Material: Thermal- or standard paper, plastic foil e.g.:
PET, PE, PP, PVC, PU, Acrylat, PI

Material thickness1 / Weight:
0,055 - 0,35 mm / 60 - 160 g/m²

Label width:
4 - 116 mm

Label height:
4 - 200 mm

Ribbon

Ink:
inside or outside

Roll diameter:
80

Core diameter:
25

Internal rewinder

Total diameter:
145 - 200 mm

Core diameter:
38,1 mm

Dimensions

Height:
390 - 542 mm

Depth:
420 - 527 mm

Width:
220 - 276 mm

Weight:
17 - 20 kg

Electronics

Processor 32 Bit ColdFire/CPU:
144 MHz

RAM:
16 MB

ROM:
4 MB Flash

1. Warning light

Indicates the printer’s status and is installed directly on the printer, the mounting bracket or stand.

Red: error at the printer or applicator

Yellow: labels or ribbon are running out

Green: ready for operation.

2. Warning sensor labels

Before the labels run out, a warning message is indicated both at the warning light and by means of the PLC interface whenever the minimum of labels exceeds the lower level. The minimum label sensor can be adjusted.

3. Warning sensor ribbon

Before the ribbon runs out a warning message is indicated both on the warning light and by means of the PLC interface whenever the minimum quantity of ribbon exceeds the lower level. This level of ribbon can be adjusted.

4. Barcode Tester

Immediately after the printing process the barcode can be tested for readability and contents. Type of scanner and further processing are defined to customer’s specifications.

5. Assembly frame B

Workpiece height 150 mm with X-/Y-stopper and release switch.

Video: Hermes A with applicator

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Other formats

• Hermes A with applicator (WMV, 3,6 MB)
• Hermes A with applicator (MPEG-4, 2,1 MB)
   

Downlaod players:

• For Flash: Adobe Flash Player
• For WMV: Windows Media Player
• For MPEG-4: VLC Player

Product Hermes A is not available any more. Please inform yourself about repair, service and spare parts availability for the model on our page: Discontinued Products.

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