Part:Alumnum Tag Material: Alumnum Character size:3/16″ Number of characters: 17 and 2D code Note:One lines of information Machine used: IM-IS60 Air scribe Cycle time: 35 sec 40psi For more on the marking system used please see: http://columbiamt.com/CMT-Dot-Peen-Scribe
Q: How to program layout for ASCII placeholders? Which code do you use the %P# or the %###? How do you determine the size of the placeholder?
A: When programming text the following box will be seen on the I-Mark screen:
The %P# is used for is the proper command for programming a Serial data string variable. The %### is used to print ASCII characters within the marking layout.
In the command string “%P#” the only item that is changed is #. This is replaced with a variable from 0 through 9. The number relates to the field number in the incoming data string. The text box will automatically be size to fit the information in the data string. The three elements that the programmer may control are: 1) The size of the Text 2) The spcaing of the Text 3) The location of the Lower Left Hand corner of the Text box.
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Part: Electrical Wire Connectors Material: Plastic Character size: 1/8″ Number of characters: 6 Characters One line of variable information Note: foil used to make contrasting mark Machine used: Model 912 Dwell: 3/32″ Second Temperature: 350F Pressure: 45psi Cycle time: 2 sec For more on the marking Read more…
Part:Appliance Component Material: Metal Character size: 1/8″ Number of characters: 5 Note:One lines of information Machine used: IM-IS60 Air scribe Cycle time: 4 sec For more on the marking system used please see: http://columbiamt.com/CMT-Dot-Peen-Scribe/
Part: Top Of Filter Material: Plastic Character size: 1/8″ Number of characters: 5 Characters One line of variable information Note: Machine used: Model 912 Dwell: 1/2″ Second Temperature: 400F Air Pressure: 60psi Cycle time: 3 sec For more on the marking system used please see: http://columbiamt.com/CMT-Hot-Stamping/
Part: Needle Holder Material: Plastic Character size: 3/32″ Number of characters: 7 Characters One line of variable information Note: Machine used: Model 912 Dwell: 1/2″ Second Temperature: 300F Air Pressure: 30psi Cycle time: 3 sec For more on the marking system used please see: http://columbiamt.com/CMT-Hot-Stamping/
Part: Cookware Base Material:Plastic Character size: 3/32″ characters Number of characters 4 Note: PLastic part turns color when dot-peened making a contrasting mark. Machine used: Handy Andy Cycle time: 5-7 sec Air Pressure: 40 psi For more on the marking system used please Read more…
Part: Pistol Slide Material: Steel Character size: 1/4″ Number of characters: One Line of 4 characters Machine used: 860 all air roll marking machine with A43 cylinder (4300lb) Air Pressure: 35 psi Cycle time: 3 sec For more on the marking system used please see: Read more…
Part: Carbon Brush Material: Carbon Character size: 3/16″ square Number of characters: 4 Note: 20 psi Machine used: IM-IS60 Air scribe Cycle time: 3 sec For more on the marking system used please see: http://columbiamt.com/CMT-Dot-Peen-Scribe