Dear All,
My Komori 426 has suddenly developed a problem. Ink delivered to the copper rollers and oscillating rollers suddenly stop adhering to the rollers. I was told by the ink company (Sakata) that it was a problem caused by hard water (specifically Calcium in the water).
Could this be the...
Dear All,
I recently purchased a used Komori L40 single colour 28x40 in in excellent condition.
Unfortunately all markings are in Japanese as are the manuals.
I am facing an electrical problem: when I start the paper run, I cannot stop it as the start/stop button does not respond. The...
Switching between board printing and art paper printing Reply to Thread
Dear Rapida,
In your experience which will be a better bet. Heiledberg 102V or Komori 440?
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Thanks for the advise. Could you please clarify a bit by converting the 0.40 etc into GSM? Here in India we swear by GSM.
My point was that i plan to primarily use thin art paper but when needed run heavy paper/ board also. Will this...
Dear All,
I am in the market for a 4 colour Heidelberg SM 102V or Komori 440
I wish to print art paper ranging from 70 GSM to 350 GSM and at times (3 months in the year) Duplex Paper or Board of 400 GSM to 600 GSM.
I hear conflicting reports that a Heidelberg is not suitable for this...
Does the cylinder not have to be removed and immersed in liquid for the chrome process?
I hear that there is a dry thermal ceramic coating process too. Any ideas about that?
Hi all,
I have an old Komori 426. Recently I notice a pitting on the Plate Cylinder of one unit resulting in an uneven ink distribution on the sheet, a speckled appearance.
The back of the plate shows dents in the plate matching the pitting.
Any suggestions aside from removing the...
Hi All,
I have just come by a Lithrone 426 of 1985 vintage. It was imported from Japan and hence the manual is in Japanese. Does anyone know where I can download an English manual??