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  1. Perf and or cut through issues. Jagged paper. What knife is best 45 or 60 degree.

    Pictures of my issue Here's two pictures of what I'm experiencing.
  2. Perf and or cut through issues. Jagged paper. What knife is best 45 or 60 degree.

    I've been cutting quite a bit of decals and the edges are rough and slightly jagged. I've change the blade to an brand new one and I still get the jagged edge. I've been using Oracal Orajet 3651 and 3641 and I get the same result on both. Can this be a issue with the liner make up. The Oracal...
  3. Bowing/ Smiling In Print l25500

    @ Robracer did you re-adjust your Vector cut lines? After reading your post I guess just adjusting you cut lines with the gradual bow would most likely fix this problem. Is this how you do things currently? I will also look into the 90# liner aspect because weight of the liner could be and...
  4. Bowing/ Smiling In Print l25500

    1/8'' Bowing It's been a while, but I am having same issue with my HP LP25500. I cut a lot of decals and the bowing is screwing up my whole program. No very efficient to say non the least. I just want to know did you guys fix your problems? How low did you go the Curing temperature? The...
  5. Cut Frosted vinyl should I be using a high tack transfer tape?

    I'm having a hard time getting the frost vinyl to stick to the medium tack transfer tape. I've also adjusted my cutting depth to insure I wasn't locking the vinyl down into the backing. Should I be using a higher tack transfer tape? 3m Scotchcal Frosted vinly Rtape transfer tape paper and clear.
  6. Why is my FC8000 creating this offset cut path?

    Onyx isn't that cool when it comes to cutting. When I just wanna cut regular non printed vinyl I go direct from Illustrator/ Cutting Master2 because Onyx isn't user friendly. I've been using Onyx 10.1 because we have been using it for our printing RIP for years. We've also been using it to...
  7. Why is my FC8000 creating this offset cut path?

    Well default didn't change a thing. Hmmm Changing back to Default setting didn't change a thing. I also changed the command around from GP-GL to HP-GL and back again. No change. The picture attached is what I see on my control panel. #1 and 2 is not activated. Looking thru the FC8000 Manual...
  8. Why is my FC8000 creating this offset cut path?

    I'll try the reset to Deflaut also man o man Pen Loupe's are $$$! @ Bikecomedy I've set my machine back to deflaut a couple times I will have to try it again. I am very curious why I can't activate those features. $193 for a Pen Loupe!!! Is this what you are are using? PHP61-Pen Loupe...
  9. Why is my FC8000 creating this offset cut path?

    Both my Auto Read Marks and Manual Read Marks are not activated with in the ARMs. So when I'm on the FC8000 onboard computer with in the 2 ARMS Setting profile I've notice and never question why I can't activate [1] Auto Read Marks and [2] Manual Read Marks. Both numbers are not highlighted...
  10. Why is my FC8000 creating this offset cut path?

    Bombsight? I have it set to read 4 marks. What process are you referring to when you say ''Bombsight"?
  11. Why is my FC8000 creating this offset cut path?

    So I have been battling trying to figure how to keep this from happening. Please look over my two photos that I have attached. These were both from a very short runs and they both were off in the X direction. The Y direction looks dead on and is not a concern. Here is my equipment stats...
  12. Graphtec FC8000-160 won't cut accurately

    I use Onyx I been using the Onyx RIP to create the Reg Marks as well run the FC8000. It's been on my radar as "Suspect". I have looked at the adjusting the offset and or Resolution on the FC8000 under the ARMS settings, but wasn't sure on how much to offset it.
  13. Graphtec FC8000-160 won't cut accurately

    My current issue with cutting on my FC8000 So I have been battling trying to figure how to keep this from happening. Please look over my two photos that I have attached. These were both from a very short runs and they both were off in the X direction. The Y direction looks dead on and is not a...
  14. Going crazy!! try to cut Cast laminate with either Cal or Cast printed vinyl.

    Thanks for the tips!! Thanks a lot everyone!! I need to pick up some 60 degree blades as well I need to try this Mask and weed technique. I'm so use to the opposite method and now I see the light! As far as the 210 Oracal my general mgr. buys stuff on a whim I assumed it was cast. In the past...
  15. Going crazy!! try to cut Cast laminate with either Cal or Cast printed vinyl.

    Project: Print & Cut vehicle lettering Alright I've been battling with this for a long time and I've been trying to convince my boss that this doesn't work. Weeding problems with smaller (3/16'' to 1 1/2'') text with a print and cut process on Cast vinyl. Most of the time it's Cast vinyl (3m)...
  16. Cut path shifted and I can't figure it out. HP L25500, Onyx, FC8000

    HP L25500 printer, Onyx 10 rip, & Fc8000 Graphtec cutter. Just today some of my jobs where cutting slightly off from normal. I was cutting a combination of print & cut 4'' circles and Squares. Monday I printed and cut some files that were the same combination without fail. it's only off...
  17. Glow in the Dark Vinyl

    RTape Glow in the Dark vs. HP Latex? Any thoughts. Just received my sample roll of Rtapes "Glow in the dark vinyl" GlowEFX to test out on the HP 25500 Latex. Will it work? Did your sample work out on the Latex?
  18. I want to print on Oracal 751 and Scotchcal 220 with my Latex 25500. Will it work?

    I have some rolls of Oracal 751 and 3m Scotchcal 220 laying around so I figured I try to print on them. Do you think it will work on a HP Latex?
  19. Profile for Avery MPI3303 Adhesive Calendar vinyl (Onyx rip HP L25500 Latex)

    In the process of making that happen, I just figured I could get some sort reference out there in Signage world to make the process faster. Do you have a profile recommendation? - - - Updated - - - In the process of making that happen, I just figured I could get some sort reference out there...
  20. Profile for Avery MPI3303 Adhesive Calendar vinyl (Onyx rip HP L25500 Latex)

    Whoops! Boss bought this vinyl without checking the real authority of his printing machine. I couldn't find the profile anywhere I tried both the HP and Avery Sites. Thanks in advance!
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