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  1. Please help!! Banding and over spray issues Roland SG

    I have a Roland SG300 The Magenta began banding one day after a series of prints heavy on solid red coloring. I changed out the printer head, Brand new damper, brand new Caps. Checked all the lines for kinks or air gaps ect... Everything seems fine, though I did notice that the diaphragm on...
  2. HP Scitex FB500 Printing issues fogging/overspray

    Good Morning, Having an issue with my FB500. Black and magenta seem to fog out or overspray really bad. I will attach a picture. If I run out a ton of ink it seems to be good. Yesterday I printed a 4x8 sheet of black and it was pretty good after that. Then I let it sit overnight and we...
  3. Question SP300V - Service Mode Test Print - What Does It Mean?

    I'm getting strange results from the service mode test print (see attached). Cyan seems fine in the standard test print, but when printed in service mode it has a wavy column with light coverage in the middle of each pass. Has anyone ever seen something like this? Cyan is showing signs of ink...
  4. JV150-130 Banding and overspray mid print

    Good evening everyone i need a little help with my machine. I have had the machine since which is going on a year. I have never had an issue with the machine until now. It has preformed flawlessly since I have owned it. Great print quality, speed, and color! However, about a week ago I've been...
  5. Mimaki jv33 printing issue

    I recently purchased a mimaki jv33 that does have some missing nozzles. My question is concerning what appears to be overspray or deflection in my prints. I wondered if anyone here can perhaps help. I’m posting my settings in flexi along with a picture of my print if I can
  6. Question Static/overspray

    Im printing on a Durst omega 2 and every now and again the static is causing massive overspray on Foamex panels, is there any products available for a quick fix, I've heard of the static wire/sprays etc but i wasn't sure which was best to look at. cheers
  7. Mimaki CJV30 Strange Problem (Overspray / Blur)

    I have a Mimaki CJV30 and just recently it has developed a small strange problem. Attached are some pictures. Basically when I print black, there is a cyan overspray. This only happens on black and horizontally, see "L" shape mark to understand what I mean by horizontally. This has been...
  8. Question Storing and re-use print head

    Hello all! Just arrived my new DX6 Print Head for my 3 y.o. VS-640. I 've decided to replace the print head beacause light cyan and metallic had some overspraying and I use the printer for high resolution photo and art prints. So, I want to ask, is it possible to keep the old (and not very...
  9. HELP! I'm Pulling my hair out trying to fix this overspray issue on my FB700

    As you can hopefully see from the image, there is an over spray in one direction and not the other. This image is flipped 90 degrees so the spray is horizontally not vertically. Ive done everything I can think of to fix it. manual calibrations of bidi, Head-head, jet map. I even wiped the...
  10. [Help pls!] Uv printer White INK overspray dust (ink or static issue ?)

    We're new here so Hello to all ! We're getting crazy to solve an issue we get since some time with the White ink. I use a small UV flatbed printer and sometimes, the white ink overspray as you can see on the picture. It is a kind of white dust. Done already: - Head cleanings. - Manual...
  11. Vs-640 metallic overspray

    Hi all, In the last two months or so my VS-640 has started giving metallic ink overspray (ink mist) only in the direction of printing so only one side when printing uni-direction and both sides when printing bi-direction. If I send a job in the highest quality there is most splatter and less at...
  12. HELP... dx7 eco solvent printhead overspray in black

    Hi Folks, I have a dx7 printhead with what looks to me as overspray, far too much ink coming out or not shutting off as it should. I thought it was dirty so i have cleaned and better cleaned using cleaner, syringe and a vibrating cleaning unit. Please advise asap or where i can get it...
  13. VersaCAMM SP-300i Banding / Print Issues w/Photos

    Hello - brand new member here. I did a quick search and saw some similar posts, but not quite the same. I've had my SP-300i for a couple years, but feel like I don't know much about it. I've tried a regular and manual cleaning. The first pic is from the VersaWorks color chart. The upper...
  14. JV3-160 SP cyan overspray and odd test print

    Hello I'm having issues with a JV3-160 SP. It way oversprays cyan at first then after a while oversprays about 50% less but enough to ruin anything with cyan in it and half of the cyan test print comes out slanted and jagged and seems to have some deflection. The head and dampers have been...
  15. Frustrating overspray Help!!!!

    I have a JV3 that has been just great until last Friday. I thought I needed to do a simple head alignment to get rid of cyan halos. Now I've installed a new pump, two new heads (one was bad) , new dampers, and new head data cables. I do a test draw and everything fires clean but the mechanical...
  16. Blue Creeping - VP540i - HELP

    Hi There Back with this issue, it looks like the blue is being placed incorrectly, almost like when a litho press's registration is off. I have done cleans, destatictized, reset, anything I can think of however cant get it right. Its not the artwork either, as we have used the exact same file...
  17. Strange Overspray losing me jobs. Please Help!

    All of a sudden my machine seems to be doing a hectic overspray of the cyan colour, also some of the yellow, but main problem is the Cyan. I have done aboslutely everything i can think of, but still sitting with this problem. Its looking pretty bad, like its firing all over the show. Similar...
  18. HP Fb700 Black Dot Problems

    We have been running into a reoccurring problem. we are printing on 12 pt 42 x 60 card stock both sides regular and full bleed... Here is what's happening, on the trailing end of the sheet about an inch from the edge if the sheet there will be black dots running the width of the material...
  19. Roland Versacam 300v

    Hello everyone, I have just recently had a problem with my Roland 300v using Eco sol inks. I am doing a sign that has a 3" dark blue font, I have an 1/8" contour cut around the font, so it looks like it has a white outline. I am getting an overspray of magenta to the right of the font. I...
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