CAB HQ 4514 Assembly Instructions Manual

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Assembly Instructions

Swing-Stroke Applicator

HQ 4514

MADE IN GERMANY

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Page 1 Assembly Instructions Swing-Stroke Applicator HQ 4514 MADE IN GERMANY...
Page 2 Edition: 04/2025 - Part.-No. 9004014 Copyright This documentation as well as translation hereof are property of cab Produkttechnik GmbH & Co. KG. The replication, conversion, duplication or divulgement of the whole manual or parts of it for other intentions than its original intended purpose demand the previous written authorization by cab.
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction ............................4 Instructions ............................... 4 Intended Use ............................4 Safety Instructions ............................ 4 Safety Markings ............................5 Environment ............................. 5 Product Description ..........................6 Important Features ........................... 6 Technical Data ............................6 Overview ..............................7 2.3.1 Standard version ..........................
Page 4: Introduction
• The device is designed to use on a cab printer of the HERMES Q series. Any other use or use going beyond this shall be regarded as improper use. The manufacturer/supplier shall not be liable for damage resulting from unauthorized use;...
Page 5: Safety Markings
Introduction Before mounting the delivered components disconnect the printer from the power supply and close the shutoff • valve of the applicator. • Only connect the device to other devices which have a protective low voltage. Switch off all affected devices (computer, printer, accessories) before connecting or disconnecting. •...
Page 6: Product Description
To avoid contamination within the vacuum channels they are cleaned by air pressure pulses at the end of each application. • For operation in a system the I/O interface of the printer can be used. Technical Data Swing stroke applicators HQ 4514 L/R-200 HQ 4514 L/R-300 HQ 4514 L/R-400 State of a product at rest up to mm...
Page 7: Overview
Product Description Overview 2.3.1 Standard version Fig. 2 Device overview 1 Cover 6 Knurled screw for attaching the applicator to the printer 2 Compressed air connector 7 Hinges 3 Shutoff valve 8 SUB-D 15 Interface to the printer 4 Pad (customized) 9 Swing motor 5 Blow tube for supporting air...
Page 8: Version With Extra Lift Cylinder
Product Description Overview 2.3.2 Version with extra lift cylinder Fig. 3 Device overview 1 Cover 7 Hinges 2 Compressed air connector 8 SUB-D 15 Interface to the printer 3 Shutoff valve 9 Swing motor 4 Pad (customized) 10 Mini lift cylinder 5 Blow tube for supporting air 11 Tamp holder for tamp mounting 6 Knurled screw for attaching the applicator to...
Page 9: Contents Of Delivery
Product Description Contents of Delivery 1 Applicator 2 Blow tube (as ordered) 3 Pad (as ordered) 4 Screws (part of the pad) 5 Documentation Fig. 4 Contents of delivery Note! Please keep the original packaging in case the applicator must be returned. Attention! The device and printing materials will be damaged by moisture and wetness.
Page 10: Mounting
Mounting Mount and dismount the cover To initiate the applicator or for adjustments it is necessary to dismount the cover (2). After these adjustments have been completed remount the cover. Warning!  Do not operate the applicator without the cover (2). ...
Page 11 Mounting Fig. 7 Mounting applicator on printer Attention! Initiation, adjustments and changing of parts is only for qualified service personal only.  Service Manual Mount the applicator 1. Hang the applicator with the female part of hinges (1) at the printer mounted hinges parts (2). 2. Connect SUB-D 15 male connector (6) to the female connector (7) of the printer. 3.
Page 12: Mounting The Pad
Mounting Mounting the Pad Fig. 8 Mounting the pad 1. Hold the tamp (7) with the holes on the drilling holes (6) on the bottom side of the tamp holder (5). 2. Mount the tamp (7) with the screws (8) on the tamp holder (5) and tighten it 3.
Page 13: Moving The Pad In Y-Direction
Mounting 3.4.1 Moving the Pad in Y-Direction 1 mm Fig. 10 Displacement in the Y direction Displacement in the Y direction (printing direction) 1. Switch off the compressed air and pull the tube out of the throttle valve (5). The cylinder extends by spring force and is in the label transfer position.
Page 14: Moving The Pad In Z-Direction
Mounting 3.4.2 Moving the Pad in Z-Direction Fig. 11 Displacement in the Z direction 1. Switch off the compressed air and pull the tube out of the throttle valve (4). The cylinder extends by spring force and is in the label transfer position. 1.
Page 15: Moving The Pad In X-Direction
Mounting 3.4.3 Moving the Pad in X-Direction Fig. 12 Displacement in the Y direction Displacement in the X direction (Side) 1. Loosen screw (3) on the binder (5). 2. Move cylinder assembly with the pad along the crossbeam (4) so that the dispensed label is aligned centrally to the pad.
Page 16: Blow Tube (Support Air) Adjustments
Mounting Blow Tube (Support Air) Adjustments The blow tube must be adjusted in such a way that the label takeover is unhindered by turbulence and the supporting air blows the label evenly against the pad. The default factory value is 2 bar. Note! When changing the label size (2", 4"...
Page 17: Operation
Operation Standard Operation  Check all external connections.  Load the material. Ensure that the locking system is locked  "Operator's Manual" of the printer.  Open the shutoff valve. Attention!  Ensure that the pad is not covered by a label when switching on the printer-applicator system. Otherwise the vacuum sensor may be calibrated incorrectly.
Page 18: Configuration
Configuration The applicator can be operated in different ways. While the original process stays the same, the operation mode can be chosen from within the printer setup. The most important setting is the selection between the operation modes "Stamp on" and "Blow on". Additionally the applicator has different application modes concerning the order of printing and applying within one labelling cycle Stamp on...
Page 19: Setting In The Printer Menu
Configuration Note! The settings in the printer configuration are basic settings for the specific printer-applicator combination. If the applicator or printer is changed, a new setting is required. Adaptation to the respective print job must be carried out primarily via the software. Additional offset values are available here. The offset values f rom the device settings and the software add up during operation. For detailed information about printer configuration  Printer configuration manual Setting in the printer menu Note! This guide only describes the specific contents of the Labeling menu. More information about configuration  Printer configuration manual.  Start menu. Setup > Labeling.  Select Parameter Meaning Default Device info...
Page 20: Special Jscript Commands
Numerical entries must be entered in increments of ten. These changes are valid for the current print job only. Attention! The meaning of the commands O Ax=y in the following table are valid for HQ 4514 only. For other applicators the meaning of these commands are different. Command O Ax=y...
Page 21: Error Messages
Error Messages Error Messages of the Printer For detailed information about printer errors (e.g. 'Paper out', 'Ribbon out', etc.)  Check the operator's manual of the printer. Error treatment:  Clearing the error results.  Press the to synchronize the label feed, remove the left over labels manually. To quit the error state press Repeat.
Page 22 Error Messages Error treatment:  Clear the error state.  In order to clear the error state press continue, repeat or cancel. Continue with the next label in the printing queue. Repeat repeat the print of the label causing the error. Only applicable with error Vac.
Page 23: Licenses
Marcel Michalski Am Unterwege 18/20 99610 Sömmerda Signed for, and on behalf of the Manufacturer Karlsruhe, 25.04.2025 cab Produkttechnik GmbH & Co KG Wilhelm-Schickard-Str. 14 Klaus Bardutzky D-76131 Karlsruhe Managing Director The product must not be put into service until the final machinery into which it is to be incorporated has been declared in conformity with the provisions of the Directive on machinery.
Page 24: Eu Declaration Of Conformity
Annex II to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of restricted substances Signed for, and on behalf of the Manufacturer Karlsruhe, 25.04.2025 cab Produkttechnik GmbH & Co KG Wilhelm-Schickard-Str. 14 Klaus Bardutzky D-76131 Karlsruhe Managing Director...

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