# Wide Web Guides

> The Most Intelligent Web Guides Should Be Easy to Use

**Last updated:** 2026-01-30

**Source:** https://r2r.tech/products/web-guides/wide-web-guides

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> The Most Intelligent Web Guides Should Be Easy to Use

## Specifications

| System Includes | Sensor (ODC/1DC wide range) + Controller (SCU5/SCU6x) + Actuator + Frame + Cables |
| --------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Sensor Range | Up to 960 mm (37.8 in) | Actuator Series | LHS-WG, RLA, or BLA |
| Sensor Technology | Fiber optic (diffuse-reflective) | Controller | SCU5 or SCU6x |
| Repeatability | >99.9% | Resolution | 0.0635 mm (0.0025 in) |
| Motor Type | Brushless bi-polar stepper | Protection Class | IP54 |

## Features

- Handles wide web materials – designed for wider converting applications
- Complete integrated system – sensor, controller, actuator, and frame included
- Zero recalibration sensors – material-agnostic detection works on any substrate
- High thrust actuators – powerful positioning for heavier web materials
- Industrial Ethernet options – integrates with plant PLC/SCADA systems

## Benefits

- Stop sensor repositioning – wide aperture handles full width range without adjustment
- Eliminate edge quality issues – precise guiding prevents trim waste and edge defects
- End changeover delays – no sensor adjustment needed between width changes
- Remove integration complexity – complete matched system from one vendor
- Prevent production bottlenecks – high thrust handles challenging materials

## Applications

- Wide web converting and coating lines
- Film extrusion and processing
- Nonwoven manufacturing
- Paper and paperboard converting
- Metal foil processing

## Product Details

- **Web Widths:** Narrow (<12"), Medium (12"-48")
- **Line Speeds:** 500-1000 fpm
- **Material Types:** Clear Film, Porous/Perforated
- **Lead Time:** 6-8 Weeks

**Tags:** Wide Web Guides, Web Guides, Displacement Guides

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## About Roll-2-Roll Technologies

Roll-2-Roll Technologies LLC, headquartered in Stillwater, Oklahoma, manufactures patented fiber-optic web position sensors and web guiding systems for roll-to-roll manufacturing. Products include ODC edge sensors (48mm to 960mm), 1DC all-in-one sensors, SCU-series controllers, and complete web guide systems.

- Website: https://r2r.tech
- Phone: +1 (888) 290-3215
- Email: sales@r2r.tech