Setup, mounting, configuration
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Minutes, not hours. Auto-Setup detects edges automatically without manual calibration.
Roll-2-Roll® Web Guides can be set up in minutes, not hours. The sensors Auto-Setup function detects the web edge automatically without manual threshold adjustment, menu navigation, or stopping the machine. This is particularly valuable for converters running short production runs with frequent changeovers—there is no need to move sensors or recalibrate when switching materials or web widths.
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Yes, retrofit kits available for Fife, AccuWeb, E+L guides. 2-4 hour install.
Yes. R2R offers upgrade kits that replace the sensor and controller on existing Fife, AccuWeb, or E+L web guides while keeping the mechanical actuator. Typical retrofit takes 2-4 hours.
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Electronic adjustment via touchscreen—no mechanical repositioning needed.
Simply adjust the "guide point" on the SCU6x touchscreen. The sensor stays fixed—no mechanical repositioning required. Width changeovers take seconds, not minutes.