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cross contamination, what can I do to clean it

Started this discussion. Last reply by irving donaldson Jan 16. 13 Replies

I recently did a print test and notice that colors are cross contaminated, blacks in the yellow section, missing dots, etc.  I was advised to replace the print head, but before I do that (it's so…Continue

Roland Versacamm prints blurry

Started this discussion. Last reply by Simon Rose Nov 18, 2012. 3 Replies

My printer has been printing out very blurry images.  I notice when it prints after the cut marks (circle) it not only prints blurry, but also leaves a black hue on the following graphics.  I've…Continue

Metallic Ink on Roland vs-300

Started this discussion. Last reply by lily hoang Mar 1, 2012. 37 Replies

To my surprise today, my metallic ink was empty, but I don't recall using any metallic inks in my decal. Is there a way to by pass the "empty ink" to proceed with my printing job?  Or turn off the…Continue

Tags: versaworks, roland, ink, metallic

finding the right media for decal stickers

Started this discussion. Last reply by kris huen Feb 29, 2012. 10 Replies

Hi!I want to know if anyone has experience with printing high volumes of decal stickers.  I've been playing with the settings, adjusted the perforated cuts, adjusted the pressure, and I barely get…Continue

Tags: do, decal, stickers, to, how

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irving donaldson replied to lily hoang's discussion cross contamination, what can I do to clean it
"Yes I will be attending classes this go around, so we will catch up there."
Jan 16
irving donaldson replied to lily hoang's discussion cross contamination, what can I do to clean it
"The VS head is a little different than the head for the SP/VP series. It is a unihead that handles 8 channels coming into one area and draining through 1 captop. A VS with dual CMYK are not having the issues that are configured with the white and…"
Jan 16
Timothy Chacon replied to lily hoang's discussion cross contamination, what can I do to clean it
"it was on a 4 color cmyk specifically SP300V"
Jan 15
irving donaldson replied to lily hoang's discussion cross contamination, what can I do to clean it
"Timothy which machine did you do your procedure on. Your procedure would work on a CMYK system where the ink dried in the heads. With a VS system that is set up for white and metallic there is a tendency to clog. Once you are down that road, the…"
Jan 15
Kathy MacMannis replied to lily hoang's discussion cross contamination, what can I do to clean it
"Wow this is exactly what happened with my VS, and the new cap top took care of it instantly!! Kathy Mac"
Jan 15
Timothy Chacon replied to lily hoang's discussion cross contamination, what can I do to clean it
"Had a similar yet not as extreme case of this going on i drenched my cap tops with lots of cleaning fluid and raised them up to the print heads let sit for a few hours then repeated again. It solved it for me. Im not saying it is the proper way or…"
Jan 14
lily hoang replied to lily hoang's discussion cross contamination, what can I do to clean it
Jan 14
lily hoang replied to lily hoang's discussion cross contamination, what can I do to clean it
Jan 14
irving donaldson replied to lily hoang's discussion cross contamination, what can I do to clean it
"I am so happy to see everyone on target.  Lilly if you have a VS with white and metallic and not CMYKx2 - do not replace the head - you have a captop issue. A whole lot cheaper and easier and a known issue and symptom. IF you put up a picture…"
Jan 13
Butch replied to lily hoang's discussion cross contamination, what can I do to clean it
"Some of the  VS series had an issue with the captop. Cross contamination and pooling in the captop were 2  of the signs of failure. Is the machine still under warranty? Is so contact Roland for captop replacement."
Jan 12
CYW replied to lily hoang's discussion cross contamination, what can I do to clean it
"Lily, did you check your captops? Post your nozzle test print picture and let us take a look. Lady Di"
Jan 12
lily hoang replied to lily hoang's discussion cross contamination, what can I do to clean it
"BTW, I have a vs300. "
Jan 12
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cross contamination, what can I do to clean it

I recently did a print test and notice that colors are cross contaminated, blacks in the yellow section, missing dots, etc.  I was advised to replace the print head, but before I do that (it's so expensive) I want to know what and how can I do a full cleaning before I absolutely have to replace the printhead??See More
Jan 12
Simon Rose replied to lily hoang's discussion Roland Versacamm prints blurry
"+1 on heater & profile settings. I used to get this when the heat wasn't turned up high enough and the profile was set to lay down too much ink."
Nov 18, 2012
chip replied to lily hoang's discussion Roland Versacamm prints blurry
"Hi, I would check the heater to make sure its at a high enough temperature to dry the ink as its printing, that picture looks very similar to a print I had before when my heater broke,"
Nov 14, 2012
irving donaldson replied to lily hoang's discussion Roland Versacamm prints blurry
"Hello Lily not enough information to evaluate. Here are some pointers. What type of graphic - Raster then try Vector (vectors should not be blurry) Try printing unidirectional - if clear then reset your bi-directional Is your calibration set - that…"
Oct 24, 2012

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