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  1. Printer to direct print to Coroplast, Mutoh 1638UV didn't work

    I'm looking for a printer that will direct print to coroplast. I went with a Mutoh 1638UV and it was a disaster. After receiving the printer, it took 3 techs from the factory and a month to get it to work correctly. Then on top of that all my customers that received coroplast signs from it...
  2. Mutton 1638uh

    ? For whatever reason the printer does not print on coroplast, and no one at signs warehouse or mutoh has been able to tell me why. If any one else has an thoughts I'm am interested. Which besides damaging my companies reputation, I really need a printer to do coroplast signs.
  3. Mutton 1638uh

    Materials are store inside climate controlled. The the are wiped down 5 to 20 minutes before printing with a cloth. We are very careful to remove and reduce the effects of static and keep the materials clean.
  4. Mutton 1638uh

    To answer the last two threads, we use inteplast and prep with 99% alcohol, Mutoh blamed it on the material so we immediately switched to Coroplast still with 99% alcohol and those signs can apart just as quick, I should note that the sign the rep printed on it the first day it was working that...
  5. Mutton 1638uh

    Update I have recently had many customers who purchased coroplast signs from me come in with the signs falling apart. The coroplast signs from this print are not lasting more than a month. We us Coroplast brand, the mutoh ink and prep the material. Signs Warehouse and mutoh clearly stated that...
  6. Mutton 1638uh

    As I mentioned it wasted a lot of white nearly 200ML appeared to go through cleaning in the first month. Understand that once it is set in a configuration then normally will not let you change, it requires extensive cleaning and some parts replacement. So for me the extra cost and lose of...
  7. Mutton 1638uh

    It was a defect they ended up sending out an engineer to repair it. Besides that it is pretty quick for a hybrid uv printer. But I highly recommend doing double cmyk, and not white and varnish. Rtf he white cuts the speed in half and a lot or white is wasted in Cleaning.
  8. Mutton 1638uh

    On my Mutoh 1638uh,I am getting undefined media for every media I try. Has this happened to any one else?
  9. Question Tips to cut coroplasts quick

    That is exactly what I had I mind can you advise who's sells them
  10. Question Tips to cut coroplasts quick

    So we print direct to the material using a hybrid printer, so 18 x 24 blanks are generally not practical, at least not for large orders. We do have panel saw and it does do a good job but over the length a sheet the blade width takes nearly an inch of material (more if you cut smaller the 18")...
  11. Question Tips to cut coroplasts quick

    I cut a lot of 4 x 8 sheets of coroplast in to 24 x 18 signs. I am looking for tips to cut then safely and quicker.
  12. Prep Corrugated Plastic For Led Uv Printing

    I am new to UV printing, and have recently had problems with my ink not adhering to corrugated plastic signs. I have tried various prep methods, as well printer settings and have had various amounts of success. But recently have had a few customer come in and tell me there signs are flaking...
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