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  1. Fb500 and Caldera error config file error -9

    Can anyone help me troubleshoot an error that I get trying to send send a file to the HP FB500? It says Config file error -9. Thanks Rich Turner
  2. affordable head flush

    Does anybody have a suggestion for what to buy for wiping HP UV print heads, FB00? I'm wondering if some of the cheaper stuff on Amazon is OK. I know denatured alcohol isn't the best thing. Denatured alcohol tends to cause things to dry up on you. rt
  3. Need help installing Y cable on Graphtec flatbed cable

    Would someone be willing to talk on the phone about installing a Y cable on Flatbed Graphtec cutter? I can call you or you can call Turner Graphics at 864-578-7844. Richard Turner. Thank you
  4. Discussion Fb500 red

    Seems I saw a thread where somebody had figured out how to get a good looking red on a HP FB500. I know it can be done because I've done it by accident before. But I reprint the same file now with different results. I have changed ink brands and no longer use HP inks. Any help?
  5. Need Graphtec technician fc2250 flatbed

    I have three FC 2250 flatbed cutters and two are down. Graphtec says call local distributor but they've tried fixing the tool position alarm twice and couldn't fix it. I need a GURU. Any help?
  6. Coro for fb500

    I'm running a 25% reject rate on some 18x24 coro . Does anybody have a source for really flat coroplast? Vacuum not doing the trick of holding down these warped pcs.
  7. Hp fb500 vacuum fans

    My vacuum fans inside the belt are going bad. Has anyone dealt with this? I'm wondering about how to make this repair, how long it takes, and best source for parts
  8. Need equipment courier 800 miles

    Looking for ideas on hiring a courier to pick up a plotter in Michigan and deliver to S.C.
  9. drips in liquid laminate

    Can I use steel wool or high grit sandpaper to remove drips in liquid laminate? rt
  10. How to manage incoming calls

    How do you avoid the junk phone calls without missing a big order?
  11. Tool Position alarm Graphtec flatbed cutter fc2250

    I get a tool 2 position alarm as the blade moves toward origin on startup. A technician couldn't fix it and said no technician has figured out the tool position alarm. I was able to use tool 1 for a few months but as of today I'm getting an alarm on tool 1 as well. Can anybody help? turner graphics
  12. Fb500 shop vac

    Received the shop vac replacement for the FB500 today. Wonder why HP used a 240 volt vac and not 110?
  13. Question fb500 magenta streaks help

    When printing grays or yellow gold I have magenta streaks showing. Most of my print heads are OK. Light magenta heads are bad but haven't been a problem. I'll post a few pictures. I already tried BiDi and head to head calibrations and also media feed calibrations.
  14. Need Help Need FB500 user end lamp housing CQ114-67018

    Need FB500 user end lamp housing CQ114-67018, or info on how to repair this one. I have a bad spare one thank you Richard Turner
  15. Need Help Skipping pre feed with valuecut

    I have a 12x12 layout to cut on the Valuecut on 20x20 sheet of vinyl but the pre feed rolls out the 20 inches and just stops. What's the trick to making this work? Can I simply make it skip the pre feed and go straight to cutting?
  16. Need Help fb500 carriage motor and electric brushes

    Has anybody found motor brushes for the FB500 carriage drive motor? The motor is made by Ametek exclusively for Flextronics in Singapore and cost us about $1000. But if I could find motor brushes (with springs) I could get back to work for just a few bucks. Any help is appreciated.
  17. Need Help Need 4 fluorescent bulbs

    Looking for four 9 ft fluorescent bulbs for sign but suppliers sell only case of 12, any suggestions? Grainger and McMaster don't sell 9 footers at all.
  18. FB500 printhead splatter

    has anyone dealt with print head splatter? It's probably either the printhead o rings or the vacuum tube system. But I don't see any ink inside the tubes. Anybody experienced in this?
  19. Need Help FB500 carriage noise

    Does anyone have advice on repairing a problem with carriage noise as it travels back and forth? Carriage wheels are not binding. Blue belt is not twisted. Sound isn't coming from the belt drive motor. Lube doesn't help. Printer runs pretty good despite the noise. My best guess is that the long...
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