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  1. Mimaki jv33 tech needed in northern Indiana?

    Looking for a tech that can work on a mimaki jv33. Located is south bend, Indiana. thank you
  2. Need Help JV33 not switching inks after ink end

    I looked around in here and online but can't find someone with similar problem. We have a JV33 setup to 2xCMYK (marabu cartridges) and have be relatively trouble free for two years. Just recently we had an ink starvation in two colors and realized it was the inks not switching to new carts after...
  3. Need Help Recovering JV33 head

    Hey Guys got a solid deal on a jv33 that had been sitting. I have been soaking the head for the past week adding solution every other day. Using a syringe this morning I used a little pressure through ech chamber on the manifold lines with pretty great success! while doing all of the manifold...
  4. Mimaki JV33 MAIN Board, Slider Board WANTED

    WANT TO BUY: I am looking for anyone who has a JV33 that they are interested in selling for parts. MUST NOT HAVE electrical board issues. I am in need of Main Board, Slider, etc. what do you have? You can PM me here on the board.
  5. JV33 Main Board QUESTION

    I have tested my JV33 main board. Found TP8 was below specs. Does anyone know exactly what the components are called that are soldered on the main board areas TP1-TP8? They are extremely small components, and even under high magnification I can not find any markings. ANYONE? know what these...
  6. Mimaki JV33 Carriage Motor

    Hi Our JV33 has become very noisy over the past 2 weeks when the head carriage goes back and forth. I have spoken to an engineer who gave me a price for a new motor, but thought I'd check with other JV33 users before I spend a bunch more money on it. I just spent over $2.5k on a new head after...
  7. Mimaki JV33 160 for sale $4,700.00

    This machine has been a daily driver for our shop and has delivered solid performance day in and day out throughout the years. I feel confident this machine will continue to be a solid asset for anyone looking to start off or add to their print shop. We are still operating on the original head...
  8. Mimaki JV-33 USB & main board issue

    Hi Guys, I seem to have a problem with my USB communication between my Mimaki JV33-160 and desktop PC. I have tried several things but still seem to be in the same position. I've tried the below: 1. tested 2 - 3 new cables but no joy 2. tried 2 - 3 different desktop/laptops 3. scanned device...
  9. JV33 Head Clog

    I am having an issue with what appears to be a head clogging of my Cyan area of my print head. I have done system cleanings, manual cleanings, and have looked at the reservoirs above the print head which are full of ink. Any suggestions before I have to get a tech in?
  10. JV33 - Gap between head and cap

    Hi to all! I have a JV33 printer that had a gap between head and cap when I turn off the printer. There is no gap when the printer is on Thanks in advance
  11. JV33 Blue ink head

    Yesterday, I started up the printer to do its regular Monday maintenance and I have been having trouble with the blue test prints. Since I was out of the office last week, I haven’t printed anything since 1/15/2016. I have done ink fill ups, nozzle washes and replaced the damper and put...
  12. Test Draw gap JV33

    Hello, Does anyone know if the gap that I have between the black and red test prints affect my print quality or mean that anything is off with the alignment? I do not have a gap like that between any other colors. Is there a way to fix it or maybe it doesn't affect anything and I am...
  13. JV-33 Color drop out

    Yesterday I was printing on Perforated media on our JV33-160, in the middle of the print the yellow and one of the light cyan dropped out (we use 8 cartridge SS21 ink). Test print revealed the drop out so I ran a hard clean and then test printed again, both colors came back perfectly. I...
  14. Error 16 MRL Command JV33-130 nightmare!

    I've seen forum posts in the past on the Error 16 issue but haven't seen any resolutions. Has anyone heard of any good fixes for this issue, or a through understanding of the actual error code? Been struggling with sporadic intermittent error 16 issues for a little while now. I'll get like 98%...
  15. deflected nozzles-JV33

    Anyone know how to fix deflective nozzles? They are causing my darker/grey prints to have lines there for it is not a nice smooth print. Any suggestions? Im using a Mimaki JV33-6 color,8pass i have tried bumping it up to 16 pass and it helps with the lines but it changes the print color to...
  16. Mimaki JV33 Mist Sponge

    Does anyone know when the proper time to replace the mist sponge is (Red arrow in picture)? In 2014 I have replaced it twice and washed it out several times when I start getting ink drops on my print from a droplet forming on the edge of the print head and this usually makes the situation better...
  17. Warranty / Head Replacement

    Our JV33-130 is now 1 year old (out of warranty), and we received a letter offering an extended warranty through Mimaki. What has been anyone's experience with the life/reliability of the print heads on your machine? Our original JV3-160 has been a work horse with very few head issues in the 9...
  18. Mimaki JV33 won't turn on...

    Greetings, I have a problem with my Mimaki JV33 .. 1 week ago thieves broke into my store and stole some air conditioning and moved the cable-I had my protector UPS to protect the machine, in the morning when I get to my shop, try turning the Mimaki and tried to turn but did not, just stay the...
  19. Mimaki JV33/CJV30 Epson Printhead dx5

    Hello! i bought a decoder board for DX5 printheads, can anyone tell me which is the P/N of the Epson DX5 that works on a Mimaki JV33? I specify that i need the solvent one. Thank you very much!
  20. replacing printers

    Hello, I'd appreciate any experienced thoughts about this. I currently have a Mimaki JV33-160 and a Mimaki CG-130fx II. The thing is that as of a year ago I've completely stopped anything that has to do with local market, and I make stuff to sell online. I sell on eBay and Etsy and my...
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