center web guiding

SCU6x Controller Center Guiding Using Two Sensors

In this episode, we explore how to utilize the center guiding feature of the SCU6x Controller with two sensors, focusing on automatic adjustments and setup. We demonstrate the mechanics of center guiding using an actuator and explain the importance of using sensors of the same range. With detailed visuals, we show how to reset the guide point and align the material to the center of the machine.

Web Guiding Terminology

Different terms related to web guiding are discussed in this article.

Web Guiding

Web guiding is the process of regulating the cross machine position of the web while the web is transported over the rollers in roll-to-roll processing machinery. Other terms for web guiding include: