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  1. Need help cleaning printheads on HP 750 after using isopropyl

    Hello, I made a big mistake, I cleaned the printheads of my HP 750 using isopropyl. I have since cleaned the printheads using printhead flush and did several ink purges but my print quality is not great. Is there anything else I can do besides cleaning with printhead flush and doing more ink purges?
  2. ONYX RipQueue - is it possible to print to PDF with graphtec cut marks?

    Howdy y'all, I'm trying to solve a problem that we're running into. We just recently installed a new EFI Pro16H UV-led printer, and we're looking to start insourcing jobs that require clear vinyl so we can utilize the white ink printing on the Pro16H. We currently offer stickers on white vinyl...
  3. For Sale HP SCITEX FB500 SPARE PARTS

    If anyone is in need of spare parts for HP500/550 I do have the following: - 2 PCS of UV-Lamp housing complete set. - 1 PCS of completely new Motherboard for the PC. - 1 PCS of Printer HDMI LCD control panel. - 1 PCS Air valve manifold assembly. -1 PCS of vaccum. All spareparts are from a...
  4. What brand printer should I look at

    Hello, I have a Mimaki Cjv150-130. Looking to get a new printer, but only had this printer, so I don't know if I should stick with Mimaki or to another brand printer.
  5. Looking to getting a new printer

    Hello, I'm looking at getting a new printer at the moment I have a CJV150-130 and looking at getting something newer and better. My budget is $20k or less. So many options to choose from, and was looking to get some help from everyone on what machine I should get. It doesn't have to be an...
  6. Troubleshooting HP 700W Error Dead Screen

    Hello all first time poster here and long time lurker! I have been having a issue with our HP 700w making it usable at the moment. Our machine is out of warranty and I'm wondering if anyone has experienced this issue. It will start up normally and the screen will light up but when it fully...
  7. HP Scitex FB550 2016 for sale!!!

    HP Scitex FB550 2016 in a very good condition. In everyday use. Cmyk +Lc, Lm setup at the moment. Includes also spareparts (Vacuum, motherboard etc.) from a 2009 HP Scitex FB500. All ink catridges for Hp scitex fb 550 are included. Contact if you need more information. We can arrange shipping...
  8. DryTac SpotOn - HP 700W - Profile advice needed

    So, I think the biggest issue I've had with this printer is the lack of profiles. I have a large job to print on DryTac SpotOn Matte, but I'm having wrinkling issues while printing. I am currently using the DryTac SpotOn Clear profile, but when I started printing test pieces there is consistent...
  9. Suggestions Which wide format printer brand is the best / easiest to locate parts, techs and support?

    Which printer brand would you say is best overall for locating parts, technician for repairs and online / phone support?
  10. Need Help HP Latex 700W - HP Clear Film Ink Cracking

    I'm having an issue printing on HP Clear Film. I created a profile using the 'Generic Transparent Polyester Film'. I am trying to print an image with a white under-flood and as the print finishes the ink starts cracking. I have tried taking the curing temp + & - 20 degrees, I also tried dumping...
  11. HP Latex 310 coalescence issue

    Hi there everybody! I’m having an issue with my printer and was wondering if you guys could offer me any advice. I have an HP Latex 310 and am trying to print on a vinyl Arlon SLX cast wrap. I have run jobs exactly like this with no issue before. As of lately, some sort of coalescence will...
  12. HP 560 Printhead replacement bad as well

    Hello, I am having a print quality issue. I did a force drop detection and I am not getting ink from Light Magenta and Light Cyan. I have replaced the printhead and still getting an error. Both printheads look good to me. Is there anything I can do before I need an HP service rep? My printer is...
  13. Need Help Self-Adhesive Vinyl- Cut Through on HP Latex 335 Plus Print and Cut

    New HP Latex 335 Plus Print & Cut User. (Just got it delivered 3 Days ago) "Self-Adhesive Vinyl- Cut Through" is missig on our HP Flexi Print & Cut 21. (Please, find attached screenshot) I'm strugling to figure this out for the past 3 entire days. Our Supplier/ Engineers have no clue about...
  14. Need Help HP Scitex FB750 UV Lamp Error, Cannot print

    Hello, when I try to print something, I get an error for the UV Lamps, but this error does not show up with an error message. On the home screen, it just says "Error" on the right side. The lamps are at about 650 hours and I am waiting for new bulbs to be mailed to me. Potentially related...
  15. HP FB550 extended shutdown procedures

    We have to put an HP FB550 into storage for awhile and I tried looking around but can't seem to find any information on an extended shutdown procedure for the printer. I know it's not ideal but the printer is going to be without power for possibly up to a month so I was really hoping there would...
  16. HP Vinyl Cutters - Any Good?

    Trying to decide if I should get a HP vinyl cutter with the HP Latex printer, or stick with Graphtec. I love my CE6000, and want to get a FC9000 with the Latex, but is it worth the extra $3-4000 over the HP cutter? I'm not seeing any reviews on the HP cutters so I'm hoping some of y'all have...
  17. AZ HP FB950 decommissioned, will need full installation

    We had this machine at a trade partners location for the political season, but really have no place for her in our shop. We have 4 CET flatbeds and this becomes a benchwarmer because, well, we aren't busy enough to warrant installing her. Heads have been removed, cleaned and ready to go back...
  18. Weird Question about HP DesignJet

    So maybe a strange question. I have an HP DesignJet L25500 54" solvent printer. It is in working order, but started leaking from the yellow head. As I was getting ready to repair it another printer (60" HP latex) became available at a reasonable price, and since the DesignJet was no longer...
  19. HP L560 Rubbing Sound

    Our HP L560 started making this horrible vibrating/rubbing noise when loading and moving media. It feels as if there's too much pressure or friction. It sounds like it's coming from the feeder roller underneath the pinchrollers. It hasn't affected the print quality but it's quite annoying...
  20. De-Lamination issue: HP Latex 360, Premium Photo Paper, and hot lam

    Hello friends, I have an issue with my hot laminate not sticking to, specifically, the HP Premium Photo Paper (N3T48A). I have a Royal Sovereign hot laminator with MacTac lam. It adheres to unprinted white, but if theres ink, no sticky. I use the default provided Premium Photo paper profile...
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