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BestCode Model 88S High Speed One System

BestCode Model 88S High Speed One System

Ultra High Speed Marking and Coding Applications

Description

The BestCode Model 88S High Speed One prints fast, high quality single and twin line codes, barcodes and graphics on the highest speed bottling, canning, wire/cable production lines. A complete range of specialized inks for glass bottles, returnable bottles,wet glass bottle coding, plastics, metal, thermo-sensitive color change inks and more. Ink dries in a second and can be permanent or removable with caustic solutions or water as required.

Key Features

Lines of Print

1 or 2 lines of text, graphics and barcodes

Image Height

From .06" (1.5 mm) to .50" (12 mm)

Non-Contact Printing

Ink throw distances from .5" (12 mm) up to 1" (25 mm)

Print Speeds

Up to 2000 feet/minute (600 meters/minute) for single line of print up to 500 feet/minute (150 meters/minute) for two lines of print

Technical Specification

Technology

Continuous Ink Jet (CIJ) Technology, Single Printhead Control

User Interface

10.4" (264mm) Color LCD, Touch Screen, Icon based - Graphical User Interface (GUI)

Printing

Printhead Orientation – Omnidirectional

Lines of Print

1-5 Lines, 32 pixel

Print Fonts

5, 7, 9, 12, 16, 19, 25, 32

Adjustable Print Height

.06" (1.5 mm) - .75" (19 mm)

Print Speed

Up to 2000 Feet/Minute (600 M/minute)

Ink Throw Distance

.5" (12mm) - 2" (50mm)

Machine Interface

RS232, Ethernet

Inputs

1 Photocell, 1 Photocell or Programmable Input, 1 Shaft Encoder, 8 Field Programmable Inputs (256 message select)

Outputs

4 Alarms Outputs, 1 Relay Output

Enclosure

IP65 Stainless Steel Enclosure 304, 316 option

SmartFilter™ Life

10,000 hours

Operating Environment

Temperature: 32° - 122° F (0° - 50° C), % Relative Humidity: 10 - 90% (non condensing)

Electrical Requirements

Auto Ranging: 100 - 240 VAC (3 Amp), Frequency: 50 - 60 Hz, Power Consumption: 50 W

Compliance

CE Certified, RoHS Compliant

Messages/Operation Features

Dynamic Message Storage (over 1000 Messages), WYSIWYG Message Editing, Drag/Drop Field Based Formatting, Multi-National (Unicode) Character Printing, Real and Expiration Time and Date, Shift and Rollover Functions, Product and Batch Counting, Remote Count Resets, Graphic Printing, Continuous and Repeat Print, Auto Reverse/Traverse Print, Icon Based Operation, Single Button Start, Single Button Stop/Power Off, Password Secutrity, Automatic Diagnostics, Error and Activity Logs, Service Reminders

Operation Features

Icon Based Operation, Single Button Start, Single Button Stop/Power Off, Password Security, Automatic Diagnostics, Error and Activity Logs, Service Reminders, Backup / Restore Functions, USB Load Firmware Updates, All Operator Languages, Download Languages

Ink Delivery

SmartFill™ Ink Bottle: 32 oz (946 ml), SmartFill™ Makeup Bottle: 32 oz (946 ml)

Fluid Capacity

Ink Capacity: 68 oz (2 liter), Makeup Capacity: 102 oz (3 liters)

Ink Types

Quick Dry to Immediate, Complete Ink Range: MEK, Acetone, Ethanol, Blends and Food Grade in a broad range of colors

Printhead Umbilical

10 Feet (3 Meter) — Options: 15 feet (4.5 Meter), Right Angle Printhead

Optional Accessories

Controller, Printhead Mounting, Alarm Beacon, Photocells, Shaft Encoder, AirFlow™ Positive Air Kit (for high dust), Printhead Wash Station

Additional Information

Print at speeds above 55,000 bottles per hour or over 2000 feet/minute (600 M/minute)

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