P/N 00141370 is the 8mm SmartFeeder X used within the SIPLACE X feeder system. Its documented 8mm configuration supports 1, 2, 4 and 8mm transport increments, giving the feeder a clearly defined role for standard 8mm taped components without relying on generic claims such as “high precision” or “high performance.”
For a factory already operating an X Smart feeder fleet, the strongest reason to stay with 00141370 is configuration continuity. Maintenance staff can replace or prepare a spare against an already established feeder family instead of introducing another 8mm generation solely because the tape width is identical.
If pickup consistency deteriorates, check tape loading, cover-tape handling, pitch programming and the machine-side feeder setup first. If the line specifically requires splice detection, P/N 00141390 is the X Smart sensor version. The earlier 00141270 X feeder and later 00141480 Xi Smart feeder should be identified by family rather than treated as generic 8mm substitutes.
00141370 8mm X Smart Feeder Specifications
| Base Part Number | 00141370 |
|---|---|
| Known Revisions | -01, -02, -03 |
| Part Type | SIPLACE SmartFeeder X |
| Tape Width | 8 mm |
| Transport Increment | 1 / 2 / 4 / 8 mm |
| Feeder Locations | 1 |
| Maximum Tape Height | 3.5 mm |
| Splice Sensor Sibling | 00141390 |
For matching, send the complete 00141370 suffix, machine model, current feeder family, 8mm tape pitch, component or tape-pocket requirement, Splice Sensor requirement and clear photos. These details confirm whether the correct requirement is X Smart rather than another 8mm feeder generation.
On lines with multiple X Smart positions, keeping correctly matched maintenance spares can reduce sourcing delays when operating feeders are removed for service. Spare quantity should follow the actual feeder population and maintenance strategy of the line rather than a fixed rule.