Edge Guide System Components

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Edge Guide System Components (Standard Controller)

  • Closed loop Edge positioning system
  • A sensor detects the web actual position without physical contact.
  • Depending on the task and substrate properties, this may be an infra-red, ultrasonic Sensor.
  • The controller compares the actual web value with the specified set value and transmits the relevant corrective signal to the actuator.
  • The actuator corrects the web travel. Depending on the application and the substrate type, the actuator may be a pivoting frame, a steering roller, a turning bar or a linear drive for a winding or Unwinding station.
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