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  1. Some prayers needed

    gino, remember hurricane sandy in 2012? we were without power for 13 days. (in 1986 we had a category 1 hurricane, i spend 3 days cutting up downed trees, but, power was restored in 3 hours) i hope he makes out better...
  2. Roland BN-20 help - intermittent printing

    that is a DX7 head i wonder if it has those weird little filters like my mutoh has (one on each ink line)
  3. Can someone explain this to me?

    they do like to corrode, plus they have a REALLY SMALL contact area kind of like the Herman Miller cubicles electrical connections (run heavy 12 guage wire then have the equivalent of two razor blades crossed over and 1 tiny point getting white hot)
  4. Can someone explain this to me?

    if the voltage between the 2 legs of the device exceeds the protrct threshold, it shorts, dropping the voltage to within the safe range this is normally done with mov's (metal oxide varistor) or simply a zener diode. anything above the stated voltage makes the device momentarily short...
  5. Pulling the trigger on a printer? When is the right time?

    we have multiple printers, but, have not always had more than one. if the choice is buying a printer OR OUTSOURCING, there is nothing that keeps you from outsourcing current work as soon as you realize the printer will be down if you made existing customers wait 2 TO 3 WEEKS for work that was...
  6. How to get rid of dust on my prints ???

    hot air heat? seems like the solution might be duct cleaning (athough i normally think this is a ripoff (ask my wife) a good humidifier certainly wouldn't hurt i couple threads on this site mentioned having someone passing a swiffer over the substrate as it enters the printer
  7. Trying to settle on a printer for home production decals.

    and i believe that hp has a 2200 watt heater, plus the electronics, feed motors, carriage motor... i would be much less concerned with a printer in a warehouse or strip mall
  8. Trying to settle on a printer for home production decals.

    yes, the breaker "should" have tripped. in real life, that doesn't always happen did you know that 1% of homes have house fires? according to the statistics i have seen my mother in law died in a house fire almost 50 years ago i dragged an unconscious electrician out of a compressor room...
  9. Trying to settle on a printer for home production decals.

    i would think roll feed is very desirable
  10. Trying to settle on a printer for home production decals.

    so, i was in doing some work, and i just finished yelling at a couple of the girls, since the f**king building was around 78 degrees, and EVERYONE was plugging electric heaters in to miller cubicles. i often tell them i will testify for the insurance company when they deny the claim the vp of...
  11. Trying to settle on a printer for home production decals.

    one of our charities has cell phone video of a 300 amp 120 volt panel, bursting into flames right outside of the accounting office) when a temp employee plugged a small electric heater in. Have i ever "doubled up" a breaker? of course. is there good reason it violates the electrical code? also...
  12. install small dedication plate to concrete

    especially not if the concrete chalks...
  13. ecosol max 2 ink in sp300v

    i have a couple old clients who regularly mix eco sol ink, eco sol max inks & eco sol max 2 inks i play fast and loose with LOTS of things, but, would never do that with any of the printheads whose replacements i have to pay for
  14. Trying to settle on a printer for home production decals.

    i would certainly put in a "through the wall (1950's style) exhaust fan if you have an outside wall there are a couple threads showing how to build your own air scrubber from 2 components from amazon, probably a good investment for a home printing business
  15. Question Printer Driver

    https://www.usa.canon.com/support/p/imageprograf-ipf8000s there are 10 entries for firmware updates GOOD THAT THEY ARE SUPPORTING THE PRINTER BAD THAT IT NEEDS SO MANY good luck!
  16. Trying to settle on a printer for home production decals.

    if you search, we had quite a few threads regarding power requirements etc for the HP's all the bigger faster ones consume a huge amount of power & HAVE THAT ISSUE WHERE they require 240v with no option to move a dip switch to adjust for towns where local power comes in a few volts low i often...
  17. Trying to settle on a printer for home production decals.

    Good to know that 1 breaker is enough we have set up quite a few home businesses and that has been a nightmare in older houses breaker panel already full, no room for a sub panel... i suppose you forget the jobs that go smoothly, but always remember the ones that have you begging for electrical...
  18. OK, now what

    https://www.manualslib.com/products/Roland-Vs-540i-3602054.html
  19. Barcode text changing with media profile change - Onyx 19

    isn't that just a change of dpi? if one profile is a different resolution (difference between standard & high quality it would be like when one of my clients sends to a 203 dpi zebra printer instead of a 300 dpi
  20. Stand offs

    i have about a dozen sandwich size ziplocks in the econoline, with 12 different colors of an assortment in each: (3) sizes of drywall screw, ( 2) sizes construction/deck screws, sheet metal screws, various lengths, fender washers &'regular washers & 3 inch disks cut from hardened masonite...
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