Automation Hardware
Label Applicator

Featured Hardware:
TBS 5200 Print and Apply
PRINTER APPLICATOR PLC
See a video of the TBS 5200
controlled Printer Applicator at a
fraction of the cost of comparable systems.

The TBS 5200 combines extremely durable construction and outstanding features with a sensible price tag. Apply labels to the side, top, bottom, angles, recesses and corners using modular application units.

The TBS 5200 comes with your choice of print engines and is capable of high-volume print speeds.

The TBS 5200 is the most user-friendly machine you'll ever work with. The user interface is designed utilizing decades of industry experience and features a bright backlit display. Displays production rate, number of products labeled, batch count and is user configurable.

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Dimensions
28.75"L x 27.52"W x 20.8"H
(73cm x 69.9cm x 52.8cm)

Weight
150 lbs. (68kg)

Electrical
115 VAC, 60 cycle, 5 amps; overload protection built in;
220 VAC, 50 cycle optional

Communication Interface
RS-232-C; Centronics compatible

Air Requirements
3 cfm at 90 psi

Product Sensing
Photoelectric

Printing Methods
Direct-thermal and thermal-transfer

Print Resolution
203- or 300-dpi, dependent upon model selected

Print Area
Datamax PE42:
4.1"W x 6.0"L (104mm x 152.4mm)
Sato 8460SE:
6.0"W x 6.0"L (152.4mm x 152.4mm)
Sato 8485SE:
5.1"W x 6.0"L (129.5mm x 152.4mm)
Sato 8490SE:
4.4"W x 6.0"L (112mm x 152.4mm)
Zebra 112:
4.1"W x 6.0"L (104.0mm x 152.4mm)
Zebra 113:
4.1"W x 6.0"L (104.0mm x 152.4mm)
Zebra 172:
6.0"W x 6.0"L (152.4mm x 152.4mm)
Zebra 173:
6.0"W x 6.0"L (152.4mm x 152.4mm)

Print Speed & Resolution
Datamax PE42:
Up to 10.0" per second (254mm) @203-dpi
Sato 8460SE:
Up to 8.0" per second (203mm) @203-dpi
Sato 8485SE:
Up to 12.0" per second (305mm) @203-dpi
Sato 8490SE:
Up to 8.0" per second (203mm) @300-dpi
Zebra 112:
Up to 12.0" per second (305mm) @203-dpi
Zebra 113:
Up to 8.0" per second (203mm) @300-dpi
Zebra 172:
Up to 12.0" per second (305mm) @203-dpi
Zebra 173:
Up to 8.0" per second (203mm) @300-dpi

Label Roll Size
Maximum diameter 12.0” (305mm)

Labeling Speed
Contingent upon label size/content

Label Placement
Accurate to ±0.06” (1.5mm) when labels are produced to specifications and product handling is controlled and consistent

Labels
Die-cut, waste removed with 0.125” (3mm) minimum separation between labels in running direction and 0.125” (3mm) maximum web over label width; direct or thermal-transfer

Labeling Software
Tracx or other software

Print Characters & Bar Codes
Text: Selection of fonts, including OCR-A & B representation
Bar Codes: UPC-A/E, EAN-8/13, Code 39, I 2 of 5, Code 128, Codabar, MSI, 2 of 5, Code 93, UPC Bookland, Matrix 2 of 5, Postnet, UCC/EAN 128, PDF-417, Maxicode, Data Matrix
(Text and bar codes can be rotated 360 degrees; horizontal and vertical character expansion)

Optional Features
• Adjustable Stand
• LegiLink Terminal
• Quick-change tamp pad
• Enhanced I/O
• Label-on-pad sensor
• Product presence sensor