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  1. For Sale Equipment for sale LOS ANGELES AREA

    Large format equipment for sale, all in exceptional condition and low hours: HP L260 61" printer (7,100 sf) $4,500 Colorgate Productionserver Ultimate L260 driver w/ Current Maintenance $5,500 Xrite i1 Publish Pro2 spectrometer kit $1,250 AGL 64" top-heat PSA laminator w/ rewind SOLD Summa S2...
  2. Is there a way to score the liner for decals?

    I'm running 1,000 4x11" decals. I'm using my HP Latex to run the decals on a 54" wide roll. I find it kind of hard to peel off the decal from the liner. I'm just wondering if anyone has tried turning the sheet of label with liner face up and scored the back of the liner on a Summa cutter? Or...
  3. Need Help Summa T Series S2 160

    Hi Guys! I'm having some issues with my Summa. We have a few products that have always cut fine however lately they have been constantly goiing out. The cutter is clean it's length calibrations are fine. The only thing i've noticed is that we set it to a lower speed for more accuracy press go...
  4. Stock recommendation for labels/decals

    I recently purchased a Summa cutter to do decals and labels. I print on a HP Latex printer. We print contour cut, circle, square, rectangular labels etc. What stock do most people use for smaller indoor and outdoor labels? My customers normally ask for a thicker liner. I have used the...
  5. Need Help Exporting Multiple cut files in Onyx RIP from same file?

    When printing a file with a cut path in Onyx RIP we specify Summa or I-cut for our cutting department. once we specify what one then it has to be cut on that machine. My question is there a way to print the file and have Onyx setup and export BOTH cut files so that when the print gets over to...
  6. Cut plotting on printable magnet

    Looking for some help. I have a customer looking for 3x2 magnets with clipped corners. I have a HP315 and cutter bundle. I am wondering if my cutter can cut the Diggimaxx after I print on it. If anyone currently does this, what type of knife pressure are you using. Thanks for the help ahead of time.
  7. Converting Flexi Cut Settings to Onyx

    Hello, I'd like to kindly request some assistance from my fellow sign people: I need to convert the "Flex Cut" settings in my Flexi over to my Onyx Thrive (Summa's term for "Through Cut") May you please take a look below at the image denoting the settings in each and assisting me with the...
  8. Need Help Summa S2 Class 160T OPOS Camera keeps stopping

    Hello there, Any time I am trying to plot large jobs (Usually under 200" long) whenever the OPOS cam reads the registration marks, sometimes it will work all the way around, and sometimes the camera stops halfway through, especially when the plot is sitting directly right on top of the...
  9. Summa S2 75T Pinch roller sensors not working

    Hey guys, I just purchased a brand new Summa S2 75T about 2 months ago. Ever since Friday it no longer reads the pinch roller positions and is not usable. I have 2+ rolls of laminated material with summas registration marks needing to be cut and another 8 rolls to cut. I'm loosing my patience...
  10. Need Help Summa Cutter Contol Issue with S160T

    Hey guys, first techy question here. I recently discovered our cutter hasn't been updated from the original firmware. Always just used it with OPOS, crossed my fingers and hoped it cut correctly. Mostly tracked off and ruined a ton of media over the years. Well I did the research, updated the...
  11. SUMMA DC4 Banding issue

    Hy guy ! I 'm looking for help just got a SUMMA DC4 for 6 month now and can't get a good printing on white vinyl. I hope i'll find here some SUMMA thermal printer users (if there is any left) to help me on this printer. There are two major problems that i'm facing every use: A light banding...
  12. CT Summa S75-T 2009 for sale

    $1750, Lightly used! (Does not include shipping) Please call 203-367-4600 and ask for Joe or email jabruzzo@yankeeplak.com. We are located in Bridgeport CT for those interested in picking it up.
  13. Summa S2 t140 - Contour Cut

    Guys, I made a post not long ago about the Summa at our shop tweaking out and shooting out the roll of vinyl either forward or backwards. We fixed that issue when it comes to just plotting vinyl but now i'm having issues contour-cutting. I have to plot (250) decals for a local dealership so...
  14. Summa S2 T140 Feeding Rollers Malfunctioning

    Hey guys, I have had this summa plotter probably for less than a year. It has recently started acting up. Whenever i put in a new roll, it goes through all of its starting motions but then it either tries to unwind the whole roll or it shoots it out the back. The rolls just keep on going until...
  15. Need Help Summa S Class 160 Plotter Knife Pressure Cutting out of Onyx

    We have the knife pressure set at 140 but when we are cutting a printed job out of Onyx Postershop Cut-Server the pressure changes to 120. This does not happen when we are cutting out of Composer on regular vinyl. It seems to only happen when cutting from Onyx. Any help would be appreciated.
  16. Flexi Contour cut and flex cut stop half way

    Hi all, Got questions regarding flexi flex cut and summa. Been using the contour cut for a while but never really used the flexcut. So this is my first try. Setup the file in illustrator, created 2 spot colours, named CutContour and PerfCutContour. Also separate the curves into 2 layers. Flexi...
  17. Summa off a little bit

    Hi all, I'm having a little problem. My summa S160D is a little bit off, it's always cutting just slightly above the print/design, most of the time. It's not like terribly off, only about 0.5mm. However, I'm doing 2 cm in diameter label so 0.5 mm is quite noticeable especially circle with...
  18. Summa S2 160T Registration WAY Off.

    Hey guys, this is my first post but I’ve gained a lot of knowledge on the forum from you guys. One of the things I’ve learned is the combo of a Summa S2 with HP Latex. I’ve been used to a Graphtec FC5100 for the past few years and it has never let me down. The S2 is a different story. I am...
  19. For Sale Summa S140 T Series for Sale

    Summa S140 T Series for Sale $4000 OBO We sent this in to summa to have it totally gone over last year with new pinch rollers and more. We can crate and ship for trucking fee. Location Washington, Indiana Call or email Alex or alex@stickersandmore.com 812-644-7744
  20. Vinyl cutter recommendation

    I'm looking for a some suggestions on a cutter. I have digital press and I usually buy pre-die cut sheets of labels (i.e., 2.5" circle - 12 per sheet, 1x3" oval labels - 15 per sheet, 3x4" labels - 6 per sheet, etc.). I normally have to buy packages of 100 or more 8.5x11 sheets of labels. I...
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