On an SMT production line, joining a new component tape to the remaining tape from an existing reel can keep a placement program running without a full feeder changeover. The ASM SIPLACE 8mm X Splice Sensor Feeder combines narrow-tape component feeding with splice-sensing functionality, helping the line detect tape-splicing events during reel transitions. This feature is particularly relevant to high-volume production, where frequent reel changes can interrupt placement if not managed correctly.
Part number 00141290 identifies the 8 mm X feeder with splice sensor. The exact revision suffix matters: versions such as 00141290-01 and 00141290-06 appear in feeder inventories. We supply SIPLACE feeder components and recommend matching the complete label and machine compatibility before replacement.

00141290 8mm Splice Sensor Feeder Specifications
| Base Part Number | 00141290 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | SIPLACE X feeder with Splice Sensor |
| Assembly Level | Complete feeder |
| Tape Width | 8 mm |
| Feeder Generation | X Feeder |
| Sensor Configuration | With Splice Sensor |
| Sensor Role | Recognition of the splice point / splice rivet in joined carrier tape |
| Non-Sensor Sibling | 00141270 |