XPA 934 & 936 Print & Apply Outer Box Labellers


XPA 934 & XPA 936 Print & Apply Labellers

The XPA 934 and XPA 936 are print and apply label applicators for outer boxes, for all manufacturing and logistics operations.  They are reliable print & apply labellers that can process dynamic data and apply labels quickly and precisely onto virtually any type of product. Available in two print widths, the 4-inch XPA 934 and 6-inch XPA 936 offer excellent print results even at high application speeds and label your products in real-time.  They are the most compact Print & Apply Systems on the market and can be flexibly integrated into all production lines. They are capable of meeting any industrial labelling challenge or supply-chain application.

Print and Apply 4.0 Digital Interfaces

The XPA 934 also meets digital requirements: a multitude of interfaces and real-time data that can be called up at any time support print & apply processes in Industry 4.0.

  • Multi-stage, configurable I/O with M12 connectors for flexibly adaptable system interfaces
  • Cross-media provision of information by connection via LAN interface, access to operating instructions via QR code and cable-free 1:1 connection with USB stick
  • Option for remote operation via an optional 7″ industrial tablet, including real-time data retrieval

• Outstanding print quality & precise label application
• Load label roll & ribbon quicker than any other
• Tool-free maintenance
• Compact design with various mounting options

FAST LABEL & RIBBON CHANGE
• Particularly quick and easy insertion of label and ribbon material in less than 60 seconds!
• Reduces downtime and increases OEE of production line

INTUITIVE DISPLAY
• Large, multi-coloured display with high contrast
• Intuitive, icon-guided navigation with customer-specific “favourites” menu
• Readable with cover open or closed

360° ROTATABLE DISPLAY
• Maximum user-friendliness
• Readable and operable from any position, even when installed upside down

ROBUST AND DURABLE
• High-quality product components such as robust housing with sturdy all-metal frame
• The “closed” design is without fan, so prevents any dust entering internally.

EASY MAINTENANCE & CLEANING
• 100% tool-free maintenance
• 100% tool-free replacement of wear parts
• Print module opens wide, for easy cleaning

AUTOMATED SETTINGS
• Continuous adjustment of ribbon and label material tension for best print results

• Automatic setting of print head parameters such as pressure and contrast

OUTSTANDING PRINT QUALITY
• Perfect printing results even at high application speeds using proven thermal transfer technology

RANGE OF STANDARD APPLICATORS
• Direct Apply (Wipe-on); V-Shape, L-Shape, Sprung or Pneumatic
• LA-BO (Blow-On)
• LA-TO (Tamp-On)
• LA-SO (Swing-On 90°)

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Technical specifications

Print Width:

XPA 934 : 20 mm - 106 mm
XPA 936 : 20 mm - 160 mm

Material Width:

XPA 934 : 20 mm - 120 mm
XPA 936 : 20 mm - 185 mm

Print & Dispensing Speed:

XPA 934 : up to 300 mm / sec
XPA 934 : up to 250 mm / sec

Print Technology:

12 dots/mm (300 dpi)
Thermal direct & thermal transfer, near-edge print head

Operating Panel:

Colour back-lit display, 128 x 64 matrix
5 push buttons
Rotatable 360°

Emulation:

Zebra ZPL, EasyPlug, Line Printer, Hex Dump and 100% compatible with the ALX 934

Label Dispensing:

+ / - 0.5 mm

Character Sets:

Internal fixed and scaleable fonts including OCR-A & OCR-B, supports TrueType & Unicode

Barcodes:

25 x Linear Barcodes
6 x 2-D Matrix & Stacked Codes
12 x GS1 Databar & CC codes

Software:

Drivers for Windows 10 & most popular labelling packages, such as; ALS EtiCAD, NiceLabel & others

Label Roll:

Max Outer Ø: 300 mm
Inside Core Ø: 38.1 mm, 76.2 mm or 101.6 mm

Label Materials:

Self-adhesive, die-cut labels on backing liner. Thermal direct & thermal transfer materials, including PE, PP, PVC, PA Weight: 60 - 160 gsm.

Interfaces:

Data:
Ethernet 10/100/1000
USB: 1 x USB 2.0 (A), 2 x USB 2.0 (B)
RS232 D-Sub 9

Signals:
Standard: Start sensor, Beacon, Roll (OD).
Optional: Connections for applicators & machine status signals

Size: HxWxD

XPA 934 : 639 mm x 546 mm x 363 mm
XPA 936 : 639 mm x 546 mm x 428 mm

Weight:

XPA 934 : 27 Kg
XPA 936 : 33 Kg

Downloads

XPA 934 Print & Apply Labeller (PDF, 3.31MB) ALS Labelling Machine Leasing brochure (PDF, 1.44MB) Novexx Thermal Transfer Ribbons from ALS (PDF, 1.58MB) als-labels (PDF, 9.56MB)