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  1. Roland sp300v ink draining

    Hi all, I’ll admit right off the bat I don’t use it as much as I’d like. I put a new head in at the start of November last year as the other had overspray on black at around 90k shots to a paint it wasn’t useable anymore. I’ve not used it since then but it stays powered on and does it’s periodic...
  2. Want to buy 60 Degree Carbide Blades compatible with Roland Vinyl Cutter???

    Hello folks, As the title say I want to buy 60 Degree Carbide Blades compatible with Roland Vinyl Cutter and found this one on the aliexpress - https://aliexpress.com/e/_DFIL2vj Price seems good but I am not sure about qulatiy, any help is wellcome. Thanks!
  3. Roland VG2 printer Cyan stopped working

    My printhead needed replacing because of lines in the cyan, according to the service tech last month. I could get away with running on high quality and manually dabbing the head on a manual clean every now and again so i left it. Well today after a manual clean i got absolutely nothing from the...
  4. Roland TrueVis SG2-300 for sale

    2021 Roland TrueVis SG2-300 30"roll to roll large format printer for sale. Works great. Regular maintenance preformed. Low hours, still in current use. Can provide video of machine running. Upgrading to 54" printer & do not have the space for them both. Pick up North Florida $5,500 OBO
  5. Lec540 noise

    Hi, We have a lec540 and when we turn the printer off after use it makes a clicking / buzzing noise. The noise seems to be coming from the power unit but I am unsure on if this is normal or not as we have only just purchased it. I can switch the switch or at the back and this stops the noise...
  6. Roland LEC S Series thought?

    I’m interested in Roland’s new belt drive flatbeds. All the features seem enticing. I like the footprint of the 64” machine with the 7” x hight. Does anyone have any thoughts on this printer? I’m also curious if the gantry could come off. If I were to buy this it’s a few inches too big for my...
  7. Roland LEC540 Help

    Hi, We have had the opportunity to purchase a used LEC 540 at a really good price. I have a few questions regarding the printer though which hopefully you guys will be able to give me the answers too. 1. How long do the UV Lamps last? Are they common to fail or are they solid and will last the...
  8. Versaworks forcing tiles on prints?

    Hello all, We added a new machine to our fleet(vg3-640), which is wider than our other machines (vg-540). When I send a file over to Versa from flexi or illustrator, versa is forcing a tile on the file even though it the artwork is smaller than my material width after clicking "get media...
  9. help deciding on a new purchase. latex or eco solvent. My breakdown on Roland BN20a vs HP115 latex is hopefully at least informative

    I've done what I feel like is a lot of research because I hate asking a question that is answered by a simple google search so hopefully I've learned enough where I'm not wasting anyone's time. Hopefully I don't ramble too much lol and hopefully this will help someone else because I had to do a...
  10. Suggestions Roland vg3-540 vs Mutoh 1341sr pro Print Quality

    Hello, I am considering changing my Mimaki cjv-150 for a better print quality machine on fine print details. I am overall satisfied with my machine but since I mostly print small size stickers/product labels it lucks of quality in fine details. I am between Roland vg3-540 and Mutoh 1341sr...
  11. Roland Truevis VG 540/640 Service Notes

    Hi, does anybody have the service notes for a Roland Truevis VG 540/640 that can sell me or provide me? I'll be really gratefully. Email: jogufilo14@gmail.com
  12. Has anybody ever bought a print head from somewhere like ali baba?

    just wondered if anyone had ever risked it and if so how did it hold up?
  13. Roland VG2 end rollers will not engage

    When the lever is pressed down to engage the rollers, the end rollers slide freely side to side and only the middle rollers work. Does anyone know of an adjustment or easy fix for this problem.
  14. Half of my Cyan isn't working - Roland LEJ-640

    Hi all, My tech is on vacation and I'm trying to get my Cyan to print properly. Just replaced all cap tops and dampers on the unit. It had been printing well for the last week and then yesterday decided blue would work only on half the print head. I did a deep soak yesterday and checked the...
  15. Roland VG2 how to drain/refill the dampers (service mode)

    Does anyone know the street fighter code to put the vg2 in service mode? I'm seeing some drippy symptoms that I remember resolving once by doing a damper flush. I had a tech on the phone who read me the button combo that time and I forgot to write it down. Thanks!
  16. Which Roland printer/cutter to purchase?

    Hi all, Currently I own a Gerber Edge 2 and mainly make 20 mil football helmet decals. I plan to continue to keep football decals my main source of income in my business, but want to move on from my Gerber Edge and only use my Edge for chrome/metallic decals (mainly because I heard printing...
  17. Need Help Roland VS-300i Printhead troubles

    Hi folks, I try to help everyone on here as much as I can and I consider myself pretty knowledgeable when it comes to Roland Printers. However, now I have a bit of a dilemma myself and am hoping for those with more knowledge then I, might have some insight for me. I think I know what the issue...
  18. VersaCamm VP-540i (Refurbished) - $5,000 OBO (Roseville, CA)

    VersaCamm VP-540i 54" Eco-Solvent, Wide format Plotter Printer Cutter. Our shop just purchased a new Roland and we no longer need this machine. New heads, new caps, new motherboard, new dampers. Maximum Print Area 1346mm Max Print Speed 15.5 m2/h Inkset - 4 color machine, CMYK VersaCAMM is the...
  19. This Old Roland (LEJ-640FT) - Temperature Is Too High

    This is the first error I've got that isn't a service call, so it seems like this one should be easy to fix. The ambient temperature is room temp, so that's not the problem. Seems like a faulty thermistor or something so I'll try to locate that and check the connections. Got any ideas what the...
  20. I need recommendations for a new printer

    Sorry, I know this type of post probably gets annoying to some people, but I'm hoping one or two people will be able to guide me in the right direction. I currently have an Epson Surecolor S50675. It has been fine for the most part, but I've had my share of frustrations with it - mainly head...
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