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  1. Question Mimaki SS21 ink issues

    Any one else having Mimaki SS21 ink issues? We believe that the SS21 inks, made in Japan with a blue labels have caused us thousands of dollars in repairs on our Mimaki JV150-160. We don't know if it a certain lot #(L3000244 Ver 2). At first it was thought that it was the dampers, we replaced...
  2. Flatbed Printers

    Hello! Very excited to have found this forum. I manage a small in-house print shop for a large school system. We don't profit from our services, our goal is to breakeven year over year. I'm new to the print world, I stumbled across this opportunity and very happy I did. Over the past year or...
  3. Need Help Banding

    Hello, so I have a Mimaki JV150-160 and for some reason it keeps banding bad, especially on my reds. So I did a test print and this keeps happening with my reds (mostly) other times its either the black or the cyan (idkwtf). And I keep cleaning it and cleaning it and sometimes it gets normal...
  4. Mimaki CJV150-130 offset

    Hello, I have a Mimaki CJV 150 - 130 that I'm using as a hybrid for printing and cutting. When I do small prints and cuts it works fine but I am working on vinyl that is 5' long and 12' wide and when I do that it doesn't cut in the right spot. As you can see in the picture. I was wondering how I...
  5. Question Mimaki JV400 SUV Inks - Expiration Dates

    Hi, I have a few carts now expired by either 1 Month or 2 Months, the machine will still print on a 2 Month expired cart, does anyone have advice on the implications of out of date inks, do they not perform as well or could they be damaging to the machine? Due to Covid I'm on a tight budget...
  6. Question JV33 replacement screws

    Anyone know where I can get new screws for my Mimaki jv33 for the covers into the capping station and such? some of my screws are stripped and id like to find replacements if possible. Thanks
  7. Question Tilted Bleed out size

    Hi, I'm using Mimaki sij320 uv printer. I have faced problem on printing long feed tarpolin. For example, I use the tarpolin material (126"x1968") and I want to print design(120"x480") and I bleed out 4side 3inch. I'm using tension bar to print. The problem I faced is when I print long feed...
  8. Need Help Printing problem CJV150- nozzles missing

    one cyan section has gone completely, done several cleans, custody wash and a ink fill up nothing so far. What else can I do or what could cause the problem
  9. Question Mimaki JFX200 3rd Party Chips

    Our LUS 150 inks are becoming increasingly difficult to locate with acceptable expiration dates on the chips. We assume this is partially because of the supply chain disruption resulting from COVID and also that the LUS120 series if half the cost. We are considering migrating to a CMYKPPWW...
  10. Need Help Yellow ink draining out directly into waste tank for no apparent reason

    We have a Mimaki JFX 500 2131. It has been a good machine overall. When we first got it about 6 months into ownership ... the yellow ink started being a problem. It was dripping out of the head and onto the substrate a bit, not a lot but worrisome. Anyways now the machine has an issue and the...
  11. Does the Mimaki JFX500 series come with a roll feed option?

    Hi , looking to comparison shop here. We have an Arizona Oce 360XT currently and Im comparing other printers $$ Cant confirm however, if the Mimaki can support an add-on roll feed option. anyone have some info? thanks
  12. rasterlink pro5 jet runtime error #17

    hello. when i click to rasterlink pro 5 to start it i get this message error " jet runtimehas detected unrecoverable error #17 "
  13. Need Help Mimaki JFX200 Printers & ONYX RIP Compatibility?

    Hi! We have two Mimaki flat-bed UV Printers, a JFX200-2513 and a JFX200-2531. We currently use RasterLink 6 as our RIP software but we want to start putting a color management system in place so we can calibrate the machines to match color-wise. They both use LH100 inks, the 2513 is set to CMYK...
  14. Mimaki CJV150 / Rasterlink How do I print from a PC In a different room??

    Hello everyone, I really need some help on this as I feel like I'm almost there with this. So I have a Mimaki CJV150 downstairs. My main powerful computer is upstairs. I just want to know is there a way for me to rip and print using my upstairs computer to the machine, simple as that. I have...
  15. JFX200 2513 Air Purge Hose

    I am trying to figure out if anyone else knows where I could get one without paying $155.
  16. Mimaki JV5 users

    Dear all, just out of curiosity... I wonder how many JV5 (both 160 and 320) user have we got around here? Just wanna ask you how do you still deal with and maintain these models?
  17. PLEASE HELP SYSTEM HALT (1) 1e4: PCB STA4-1

    This Appeared on our UJF 6042MkII and can't find any info on what is going on.
  18. Need Help mimaki cjv30-160 not reading ink

    i just picked up a mimaki cjv30-160 and seen it print and cut befor i bought it. in transport the ink end sensor lever broke so i replaced it. the light magenta is still not registering. anyone have a fix?
  19. Horrible experience and problems with new Mimak UJF-7151 printer, support and service

    I want to share my experience with a purchase of brand new UJF-7151. We experienced nothing but problems from day one with no real care or support from Mimaki. Problems still exist after year an a half with no resolution. This was the worst and most unreliable machine we have. Problem 1)...
  20. Is it possible to use LAN cable to rip print files on Mimaki Cjv150?

    I have a Mimaki CJV150-130 from which the USB port has burned. Now I only have the port via LAN, but I can't make the softwer recognize this port. Is there any way to print on this machine via lan?
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