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  1. Magenta and cyan cutting out, a lot of ink leakage in waste area in UJF 3042

    I have been having the same issues. Our machines are not even 1 year old. We always have nozzles out - issues with test draws - banding all kinds of issues. Mimaki has had tech's to our shop over 20 times to try and fix it. They align the head, air purge it, flush it. Re-align everything...
  2. Curing LF-200 Mimaki Inks using UJF-3042 FX

    I use the LH100 inks - but did you try and increase the LED exposure amount? There is a setting to raise it up to 120% on the UV lamp and there is settings on the machine for the amount of UV to cure - i have not messed with them since that doesn't seem to be a problem on my machine. We have...
  3. UV Printers - Help and Feedback Needed

    ' You have any videos of these machines? What platform is it based on? Is it a modified Epson? What print head does it use? What size Ink cartridges does it hold? I am open to seeing / testing anything at the moment. Im super disappointed with these Mimaki's. Not that I think anything is...
  4. UV Printers - Help and Feedback Needed

    Do your research. I made the same mistake. I don't think any of them at that great to be honest - but I'm going to really look at the Roland and see how they are doing compared to my experience with Mimaki. I have had a horrible experience. I would even consider selling BOTH my machines to find...
  5. Mimaki UJF 3042 - UV Flatbed Printer - Information - Questions & Support

    Still having issues Update Second unit is have MAJOR issues. It is banding like crazy. I have been dealing with Mimaki and Tubelite - Mimaki could care less and Tubelite is doing there best to fix it. The issue is they are not very close to me so it takes them over a week to get a tech...
  6. UV Printers - Help and Feedback Needed

    Anything Direct color system is garbage. there printers are modified Epsons - they have tons of issues. I have 2 UJF 3042 - i also have been having major issues with them. BUT not the same issues you will see with a direct color systems printer. Im having an issue with one of ours banding -...
  7. Chalkboard Style Laserable Material?

    Chalkboard Vinyl? Is it writable like chalkboard is? Can you digitally print on it with either Eco-solvent or a UV Printer?
  8. Chalkboard Style Laserable Material?

    Does anyone know where to get a product similar to a row mark material that can be laser engraved but has a chalk board style coating on the front of it? We need to make custom small chalk boards in various shapes. I was thinking of a matt black material that might have some texture on it? I...
  9. Mimaki UJF 3042 - UV Flatbed Printer - Information - Questions & Support

    We use .060 rowmark material - we use it for plaque plates / awards / etc - but its always the .060 - metallic silver/ gold We also use PVC - that sticks amazing - but metallic coated materials - even DigiMark - has a huge problem with adhesion. I have the PR100 primer that comes with the UJF...
  10. Mimaki UJF 3042 - UV Flatbed Printer - Information - Questions & Support

    Just wanted to get a thread started about my issues, your issues or any suggestions with Mimaki UJF 3042 series printers. First - I just purchased my second Unit only after 3 Months. I have had a few issues so far since we have been using them - but now I am kinda invested into the machine a...
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