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We are using a very very old Xpres (UK) machine which must be 30 years old.
We have had four new machines of various makes and supposedly quality and none of them come up to the build quality of this old monster.
It takes two people to lift this thing!!!
The only thing is I think spare parts are...
The air lock could be a faulty or empty damper.
Does the yellow dampers have similair amount of ink as all the other colours?
if not pull ink through the damper till it is about half full.
I didn't think you could physically empty a JV33 of a colour due to it having sub tanks (I could be wrong)
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Oh and here is the other issue:-
The only thing the local college does not do is Graphic Design.
This is a good thing in my eyes as everyone I have employed that thought sign making was just like graphic design lasted no longer than 2 months!
Graphic Design has no links with sign making much...
We currently have a young person that has been handed to us by a training company.
He seem to have what I can only describe as the "right stuff" so we will be taking him on.
The issue is the training company wish us to take them on as an apprentice after his trial period.
This will entail us...
We have an old JV3-160SP which I bought a few years ago very cheaply.
It had been offline for quiet some time but over the last year or so I have replaced the caps, pumps, dampers and have now managed to get 3 completley perfect heads for it.
Also I have a bulk ink system which will make this...
This could be a whole list of different causes.
But I had a similar issue and as you say and the pf wheel was the cause.
The wheel had distorted and was touching the encoder sensor.
When moving the loaded material forward in the machine with the buttons listen very carefully for a slight thud or...
This info was given to myself by a tech and helped me when I accidentally set a head wash in progress.
Here is what to do:-
To call up the self-diagnosis menu, follow the steps below.
1. If the system is in the operation mode or the selfdiagnosis
menu mode, press [Power] key to turn
the...
I have had a look at the pictures and have used 651 for a number of years without issue.
But maybe the issue isn't tree sap or heat issues, it is maybe the chemicals that they are using in his line of work.
Just look at what he advertises he does!!!!
I would take a close look at the paintwork...
I would hope that it is just a moved cable.
I would reseat the head cable cables and hope!!!
If it is still printing the fuse has not gone.
If that doesn't work I would say you have been unlucky and the head has died.
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