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  1. Digital press that can print white ink?

    Hey guys, Im looking for a printer that can print on thick cardstock (up to 350gsm +) that has the ability to print white ink. I’m based in Australia and my budget is under $40k The main one I’ve been able to find is an Oki pro 9452 but I haven’t heard the best reviews, especially in terms of...
  2. Roland VS 540 change to Metallic White

    Hello guys, I've got a Roland VS 540 with CCMMYKLcLm configuration and i know that this model can print with white and metallic ink. I'm printing much Motocross Decals and when i print On Chrome or Holographic Material it would be nice to be able to print with white. Metallic is not necessary...
  3. Question What are the best practices for preventing print head clogging on the Roland UV LG 300 without using white ink?

    I currently use my Roland UV LG 300 to print graphics on white vinyl, so I don't require white ink. Due to the high viscosity of white ink, I understand it needs to be used at least once a week to prevent the print head from clogging. My dealer suggested using a cleaning solution instead of...
  4. Windshield graphic

    Hi All, I am looking for a printer that can print a logo on clear vinyl. The rectangle of clear would be roughly 26"x6" and the logo will be red and white. I would normally print them but do not print white. I am not sure yet how many the customer wants but probably 10-100. Customer wants a...
  5. Need Help JFX200 White Ink Alignment Issues

    I replaced both heads in our JFX200-2513 printer. I have replaced several heads in the past with no issues. After replacing the heads, I filled up the heads and sub tanks. I did an air purge. I went through and did all of the print adjust alignments, 300, 600, 1200. BI, SI, RE. I checked the...
  6. SS21 White Ink Performance?

    Hi everyone Newbie question, should be interesting to some (including me!)... I was looking at picking up a used Mimaki JV33-160 a few weeks back (and very nearly did!) until I spotted this thread on the Signs 101 forum: https://www.signs101.com/threads/jv33-160-white-ink-worth-it.102585/...
  7. Need Help Epson S80600 - how many layers of white do you print?

    Hi, A few questions about the white ink as have some jobs coming up that require underpinning (to place on shop windows, print looking out of the shop): 1) How many layers of white ink do people print when you overpin jobs so that the ink doesn't look transparent? 2) In terms of white on the...
  8. Need Help JFX200 White Ink Problems

    JFX200-2513. I am having problems with the white ink. It is creating almost like a mist, deflection, or shadows to our prints. I have replaced the white ink filters, put in new white ink. I changed the head gap to 1.5mm, I have done all the digital alignments. Have adjusted the head voltage. We...
  9. White Ink Waste: Does the s80600 use white to mix colors?

    We got the printer recently and we haven't printed much white so far however it was the first cartridge to run out. I am wondering, is white used to make other colors? Thanks :)
  10. Need Help Hello from beautiful balmy Brisbane Australia

    I have joined here following a recommendation from a local decal printer who cannot solve my little dilemma. At this time I am singularly focused on learning how to, or finding someone who can already, recreate a special 1970 French motorcycle decal that involves a 3-color reverse print onto a...
  11. Agfa Anapurna M2500 Jeti Unexpired White Ink for Sale

    Genuine OEM Agfa 040 White Ink - 3 liters available 2 liters expire 02-2021 and 1 liter expires 11-2020. Of course, all bottles are brand new and sealed. We are replacing our Anapurna. These inks are valued at over $250 per liter. We are asking for $175 for each liter or $500 for the lot of 3...
  12. OCE Arizona 365GT no white ink at all now?

    This started yesterday afternoon. Cleaned print heads, purged ink (many times) with only white on and all on. A trickle comes out of the white heads. The White filter does have weight to it (feels like there is ink in it) When I turn the Bleed valve, some comes out. I tried printing an area of...
  13. Question Epson S80600 White printing - 3 Layers

    Hello all, I have a Epson Surecolor S80600 10 color (White/Silver) roll to roll printer and need to print 2 layers of white on reflective media. Problem I have is I cannot find any profiles in the Epson database that has the 3L (color->spot->spot) option, all I can find are 2L (Color->spot)...
  14. Converting Primer/Varnish Channel to a 2nd White Channel

    I am printing 2 white layers beneath 1 CMYK layer on a Mimaki UJF-7151 Plus Flatbed printer. This printer is currently set up as Primer/White/CMYK (6 channels). I wonder if I had replaced the Primer channel with a 2nd white ink channel would I see a significant speed increase? I am using two...
  15. Need Help Adding White Cartridge?

    Hey everyone Is it possible to add white cartridge to Mutoh vj 1617 which is a hybrid printer? Currently it has CMYK.
  16. Need Help Clear and White ink in same file

    we have a new UCJV300-130 with CMYK ,clear,clear, white white ink setup. what im trying to figure out is how to print a white base, then a color image and then a gloss clear on top. is 2 diferant specialty inks possible on the same print file? when i set it up in rasterlink6 it tries to only...
  17. Epson s80600 printing off white and or cream? Help

    I have an epson s80 Printing way is pretty straightforward, you have to make a swatch in illustrator or whatever vector-based program you’re using that says “Spot1”. I have done so and gotten the printer to print a beautiful gradient along with white grass. The challenge today was I am trying to...
  18. Need Help Roland LEC-300A, Dual CMYK?

    I have a Roland LEC-300A UV Printer and I'm curious, does anyone know if the gloss channel can be converted into a second white channel? This model is a 3 head / 6 channel (CMYK+WG) model. I'd like to set it up for white (I exclusively run a product that i could be running with white every...
  19. Need Help Rasterlink 5 white help

    Hi I am new to UV printing and i'm having a hard time printing in white with rasterlink 5. We have just acquired a mimaki 6042 and I am trying to print an image in white but do not know where to start. The image has a lot of different colours but I just want the whole image to be printed in...
  20. FB700 White ink Agitator

    Hey Guys, I just found a white ink upgrade key for the fb700. Does the white ink box need some sort of agitator that keeps it moving? If so does anyone know the part number?
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