Label Applicator has max throughput of 800 ppm.

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Available in 2 versions, LA/4500 incorporates remote interface and graphics-based backlit display with tethered interface. Wipe Label Applicator utilizes heavy-duty snorkel label dispenser with peel tip sensing and stainless steel peel blade. It applies ½ x ½ in. to 9 x 22 in. labels at dispense speeds to 300 fpm. Tamp Label Applicator applies 1 x 1 in. to 9 x 13 in. labels at speeds to 150 ppm. Front Apply Swing Arm is available for leading, trailing, or adjacent panel applications.



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New! LA/4500 High-Speed Label Applicator from Diagraph®



St. Louis, MO. . .Diagraph introduces the LA/4500 High-Speed Label Applicator available either as a wipe or tamp label applicating system.

LA/4500 Wipe Label Applicator
The LA/4500 Wipe Label Applicator is designed to apply labels ranging in size from ½" W x ½"L to 9"W x 22"L (with optional wide web kit). It has a dispense speed of up to 300 fpm, with maximum throughput of 800 ppm (@ 300 fpm and 1"L label). It utilizes a Heavy-Duty Snorkel Label Dispenser with peel tip sensing, a stainless steel peel blade and accommodates various label shapes.

Key features include:
· Servo Drive: brushless DC
· Programmable Edge Sensor handles range of label and liner materials
· Standard Brush Applicator helps adhere labels to curved or slightly recessed surfaces.
· Extended Reach models are available
· Configurations: left or right hand.
· Tested & Approved to Meet: UL-60950, CSA-C22.2 NO. 60950, and CE requirements for safety.
· Stainless Steel peel blade and web guides
· Integrated Product Detector at peel tip.
· Independent stepper motor rewind.
· Programmable label low sensing.
· Speed Compensation using optional encoder.

LA/4500 Tamp Label Applicator
The LA/4500 Tamp Label Applicator is designed to apply labels ranging in size from 1" W x 1"L to 9"W x 13"L. It can apply labels at speeds up to 150 ppm using a 2"L label. A Front Apply Swing Arm is available for leading, trailing or adjacent panel applications.

Key features include:
· Servo Drive: brushless DC
· Configurations: left or right hand
· Stroke Length: 10" or 20"
· Contact Sensing for variable height/width products
· Standard Pivoting Tamp Pad for irregular or non-parallel product surfaces
· Label Presence Sensing
· Tamp/Blow optional

The Remote Interface makes operating the LA/4500 simple and intuitive. The backlit display is graphics-based, making it easy to understand, and the operator can navigate menus at the touch of a button. The tethered interface can be mounted where it is most accessible to the operator, independent of applicator orientation.

For more information, please call Marketing Services at 800-722-1125 or send e-mails to info@diagraph.com.

Diagraph, a division of Illinois Tool Works Inc., manufactures and distributes automated industrial marking systems and supplies. Primary product lines include: automated labeling systems, small character ink jet systems, and large character ink jet systems. With sales and service offices located across the United States and throughout the world, Diagraph is a leading international supplier of product identification marking systems.

Diagraph is a registered trademark of Illinois Tool Works.

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