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  1. Printing black over chrome silver

    Hi, I am printing black over chrome silver to make a decal for some cars and I ran into this issue when I printed them off. does anyone know how to fix this, what happened, and what I need to do differently? thank you in advance, Will
  2. Question Reverse Printable Media for Edge

    I am new to making football helmet decals and I have been just using 8 mil convex gear wrap vinyl with 12 mil convex laminate. I know other places I have bought decals from in the past have a 3M backing material and the adhesive on the back seems different from the convex and the 3M. I got to...
  3. Question Chrome colors with Gerber Edge

    If you would like to try a sample that would be great, I do not own a silver foil so I would be unable to print a test print now but if it is not a big deal to you that would be awesome! Thank you
  4. Question Chrome colors with Gerber Edge

    Hi, I got a magazine a while ago with an order of convex I had purchased and I just looked through it the other day. I know that the only medal (chrome) colors that Gerber sells in their medal gold, blue, red, and silver. In the magazine I read that to make any color chrome they said to print...
  5. Question 3M Sport Helmet Vinyl

    Hi, I am using convex now for football helmet decals and they have gone very smoothly but I am looking for a link to 3M football helmet vinyl. 20 Mil vinyl. Does anyone here know the type of vinyl that is used for the thick football helmets made from 3M? Or do they just apply 3M adhesive to the...
  6. 3M football helmet vinyl

    Hi, I am using convex now for football helmet decals and they have gone very smoothly but I am looking for a link to 3M football helmet vinyl. 20 Mil vinyl. Does anyone here know the type of vinyl that is used for the thick football helmets made from 3M? Or do you have a link? Anything would be...
  7. 2 color printing off

    I have a problem with printing 2 colors, mostly using the color white but as seen in the photo there are the black overlaps the white and it gives off little white lines throughout the print. If you look closely you can see the clear vinyl in the cracks of the letters so it looks like the print...
  8. Transfer tape not sticking to laminate

    Hi, I print car window decals on oracal 651 and use Substance laminate. But, it is hard to weed and when I apply the transfer tape and take it off, the decal does not come with the tape. Any suggestions on a better laminate that will stick to the transfer tape better? Thanks
  9. 20 mil envision 375 settings

    Oh yes, sorry, thank you
  10. 20 mil envision 375 settings

    hi, I am making my first football helmet decal order and I am using convex 8 mil vinyl and 12 mil laminate, so 20 mil total. Does anyone here have experience with 20 mil to tell me their settings on their envision 375 plotter for this thick of material? And also I have a hand crank laminator...
  11. How to change voltage on gerber edge power supply

    hi, I have 2 gerber edge 2 printers, one with a bad print head that powers up perfectly, and one that has a good print head but just recently quit turning on. With the help of everyone on this site I believe it is the power supply that has gone bad in the good print head printer. The printer...
  12. Gerber Edge power supply

    Just checked the printers, the one with the good power supply and the bad print head has an OHMS # of 1334 and the printer with the good print head and the bad power supply has a number of 1448. Which means that the colts coming out of the 1334 printer is 19.4 and the volts coming out of the...
  13. Gerber Edge power supply

    my gerber edge 2 is still not working. It will not turn on. I called gerber and they said I needed to set up an account and it needs to be activated before I talk to a technician. It has still not been activated and I need to start getting orders done ASAP. I have another gerber edge 2 that...
  14. Big problem with my Edge 2

    I got an edge 2. I had my dad check the bottom fuse and he said it was fine. We will check the top when I get home
  15. Big problem with my Edge 2

    Hi, have just had a problem with my Gerber Edge 2. It usually takes about 5, 6, 7 seconds to boot up after I flip the power switch. But just last night I flipped the switch and nothing happened for about 5 minutes so I kept trying it. Nothing. This morning I tried it again and after about 10...
  16. Edge having electrical issues?

    I am having problems with my Edge right now and might try this, it usually take 5 or 6 seconds to turn on after I flip the power button but stopped turning on just last night. I ran prints yesterday afternoon. What do you mean by turning on to discharge remaining power, and the pxxx connectors...
  17. Bad prints

    I did had tape holding the roll together. I should not do that I’m guessing? And do you have a link for 3M vinyl? I also have looked for 3M vinyl thick enough for football helmets but have not been able to find any
  18. Bad prints

    I am buying rolls of it but do not do a very good job of keeping the rolls clean now that you say that. How to I clean my squeegees too?
  19. Bad prints

    Do you recommend gerber vinyl then? I have convex and I am making decals for a football team this fall and I don’t want any misprints on them
  20. Bad prints

    Hi, I am using oracal 651 in the picture below and I keep having bad prints with it. Does anyone have any suggestions on how into make the prints better or know why this is like this?
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