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  1. HP R1000 Glass Printing

    I print glass regularly..no real issues. I use onyx to flood under/over..I have a 24 and 31 pass profile that works with no problem. I actually cloned my foam board profile to make it.
  2. EFI H1625 LED Question

    if they drained ink from the system it should be ok...but its worth firing it up first
  3. Wall Graphic Print Quote

    was probably sourcing from Signs365 and has been giving it away...I would not bother with it...move along please. NEXT!
  4. designers and large files? venting..haha

    Quite frankly they do not understand printing. They have been designing to a monitor forever. "If it looks good on my screen it will print" Same reason why we have to correct 75% of the files we receive that have black in them...Because 400% density "looks the best" on my monitor....its a joke...
  5. Question Recommended Laminator?

    GFP 300 or 500 series best bang for the buck. Both top roller heat assist.
  6. Will a laminator be beneficial for us???

    buy a GFP from a local reseller...make sure it includes training. Yes if you dipped your toe into the pond and bought a printer, you will need/want a laminator...
  7. FB500 Magenta print heads not firing

    What are you doing that your printer wastes that much ink, cleaning after every pass? If you switch from white to 6/c and back you burn 130ml per head. A normal purge is 5ml of ink, a performance is 15ml. Is your printer set to performance? There is actually more than 3 liters in every box to...
  8. FB500 Magenta print heads not firing

    you can print solid fields of magenta from individual heads go to print tests under service
  9. APS error 23:10, where's the leak?

    make sure all fittings are tight, check up by the carriage assy. make sure no leaks where printheads connect to ink line.
  10. FB500 Magenta print heads not firing

    Pull the box make sure the ink line is not pinched inside cutting off ink flow. Also, did you prime the ink box filter before installing? Ink should be flowing before you plug into the printer. You would not know that either of these are an issue until you run through all the ink in the lines.
  11. Need Help Tiling wall graphics won't line up

    are they laminated graphics? I think everyone addressed the printer issues...besides reduce heat. If laminated, make sure you have almost zero tension or brake being applied to the lamination film spindle...
  12. XC 540 what is it worth?

    its probably worth more pulling apart and selling off parts on eBay...
  13. Question Anyone replaced the dim touchscreen with brighter one? HP FB500

    it should work...troubleshooting a hdd failure/display failure you can plug in any standard monitor and it will work. And you can access the bios on boot to enable keyboard support.
  14. EFI H1625 White Ink Trailing

    Is there a valve near the waste ink tank? I know with a HP FB series flatbed, if that valve s open it creates a stronger vacuum than the printer creates at the heads and will cause this to happen...usually with outermost heads on the carriage...so if someone recently emptied ink, they may not...
  15. How to correctly maintain UV printer?

    certainly rolling the dice with a Chinese printer...it had to have shipped with some form of maintenance card, no? Whose inks are you using? Maybe the ink manufacturer could shed some light as to what they can be cleaned with if they are able to be touched. One and Fugi have an semi-automatic...
  16. Laminators

    I second GFP. This unit looks like a Kala..they are a bit pricey like 12-15k I believe...I never heard of it before...you should demo the unit before you buy it
  17. Flexi colour washed out

    are there new printheads in this printer? 26500 is a very old printer at this point. The end of life of the product has been set by HP. Hope you picked it up cheap. Where the inks new? You can remove them and agitate the ink and reinstall.(if it has been sitting awhile) What type of media are...
  18. Suddenly getting these bands in print - 560

    you need your dryer cleaned....the pm service should cover this...
  19. Soooo.....I'm looking for some advice....

    gap is a super easy laminator to use...buy the larger one. You should own this thing for the next 15-20 years....I agree with Andy about Roland...this series anyway, but I can't drink the royal sovereign koolaid....not a fan myself. If you need a print cut look at a HP latex or Epson print cut...
  20. Adjusting printer passes

    Have you tried Onyx? No charge for a 30 day demo...Wasatch is a bear to run and I cannot stand Flexi...different strokes. Who charges for a demo anyway? Not sure how you lose 2' of material to start up? Please explain. I know you will lose an inch or so to make sure its fed into the dryer...if...
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