SYSTEM OVERVIEW
12 77091 Issue 2 November 2003
The C7, C16 and C34 printers are robust, stand-alone units manufactured from
high quality metal and will give many years of service in even the most demanding
of environments.
HOW IT WORKS
Each printer is manufactured in two main parts. The base unit holds the ink
storage and delivery system, power supply unit and in-built air pump.
The print head contains the printer’s processor, memory and ink valve driver
electronics, keypad, LCD screen and photocell (or other product sensor). It also
contains all the electro-mechanical valves, tubing, filters and ink jet system
required to form a matrix of alphanumeric characters.
Air is supplied from an internal air pump mounted in the base unit, which remains
active while power is switched on. Low pressure air is fed into the sealed ink
bottle, forcing ink up into the print head. A manually operated pressure release
Print Head and Base Unit
Air Pressure
Release
Print Head
Base Unit
Air Pump
Print Head
Ink Supply
Ink Bottle
Print Head
Power Cable
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