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    Anyone using Sun Chemical Mx12

    Thank you for responding, that seems to be the same opinion i got from other vendors and printers.
    Post by: Jruff, Jan 26, 2016 in forum: Ink
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    Coater blanket

    Sometimes we experience that if there is a light film of coating on the blanket while there's a lot of ink coverage on the job. Increasing the...
    Post by: Jruff, Jun 25, 2015 in forum: Heidelberg Printing Presses
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    Anyone using Sun Chemical Mx12

    received info for this contained ink mixing system and in theory it sounds great. My concerns are the cost of the replacement ink cartridges and...
    Thread by: Jruff, Jun 9, 2015, 2 replies, in forum: Ink
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    Doubling on SM72

    we usually check for loose blanket, stuck grippers, bad blanket release and tight brush wheels at the feeder
    Post by: Jruff, May 28, 2015 in forum: Heidelberg Printing Presses
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    Question about printing 4cp onto clear

    I know its way past the time posted but I'm wondering if there was a solution and why couldn't the job be run as a sheetwise with the back side...
    Post by: Jruff, Mar 12, 2015 in forum: Color Management
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    In what circumstances do metallic inks change color.

    I'm curious what exactly happened to the appearance of the gold? Did it change shade or did the AQ knock out the metallic? Was the AQ gloss or matte?
    Post by: Jruff, Mar 2, 2015 in forum: Ink
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    2nd and 3rd unit colors not staying consistent gripper to tail any helps appreciated

    we've had some success with that issue and certain jobs, it helped backing off the impression pressure and turning off the varrio. Once a job is...
    Post by: Jruff, Feb 2, 2015 in forum: Heidelberg Printing Presses
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    XL-105 Blanketwash

    I haven't seen it on Heidlebergs but have on a Mitsubishi a few times when the roll was attached improperly on the reel
    Post by: Jruff, Jan 27, 2015 in forum: Heidelberg Printing Presses
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    Soft Touch Aq Experience

    thank you for the advice and response
    Post by: Jruff, Dec 15, 2014 in forum: 4-Color Offset Presses +
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    Soft Touch Aq Experience

    For anyone that used Soft Touch Aq. Have you applied the coating directly to the sheet or made a pass using a Primer Aq with a 2nd pass with the...
    Thread by: Jruff, Dec 11, 2014, 3 replies, in forum: 4-Color Offset Presses +
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    Clamp issue on Heldelburg Print Master qm 46-1

    On a 102 we used to tighten the fit screws to pull the plate back for fit reasons and sometimes the plate doesn't release from the clamp and won't...
    Post by: Jruff, Oct 22, 2014 in forum: Heidelberg Printing Presses
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    Processless plates

    I agree with Hitenb, we engage the waters a few seconds before engaging the feeder which cleans the plates before the impressions are engaged. My...
    Post by: Jruff, Oct 6, 2014 in forum: Heidelberg Printing Presses
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    AQ vs Print Blanket

    Has anyone experimented with different blankets (printing vs AQ, 3 & 4 ply) for the Aq unit ? Looking to get some feedback
    Post by: Jruff, Aug 1, 2014 in forum: Gloss Coatings