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Hi Everyone, I am having trouble with the Technotrans on our 1998 SM102-8-P5 For a few weeks now, the Technotrans was not coming on regularly when the temperature rose to 11 degrees Celsius. Our set temperature is 10 degrees so the unit usually comes on at 11 degrees Celsius. In order to keep...

Hi All, We have recently installed a Polar 137 ED AUTOTRIM with a Transomat loader and off loader. Unfortunately, we are experiencing 2 errors viz. 1. Clamp not being activated by foot pedal. When the pedal is depressed, we can hear the motor that operates the clamp running but no action...

Hi All, We are currently finishing up the installation of a 2001 Heidelberg SM102-10-P5 Our incoming voltage to the press is set at 380V through the use of a LINEAR VOLTAGE REGULATOR. We had a problem a few weeks ago when the voltage in our building went up to 420V over a weekend when...

Hi All, We have just purchased a Heidelberg press that is fitted with Black Perfect Plus perfecting jackets. The jackets are in very good condition and I would like to ask for advice on what chemical/s we should use to clean these jackets without doing any damage to the jackets. Any advice...

Hello All, I am experiencing ERROR 653 on my Polar 115ED Guillotine I have read here on this forum and elsewhere on the internet that this error is associated with the proximity sensor pictured above - B341 Proximity Sensor. Can anyone assist with a Part No. for this sensor please. I cannot...

Good Day, Does anyone have the following LVDS PCI CARD available for sale? 00.779.2018/06 GIEB-PCI-E Please contact me if you have one available in working order. Kind Regards Shawn

Hi All, We are experiencing a Brake Error on our press intermittently. The error occurs more often when the motor is hot from extended use. Please see attached pictures of the ERROR SYMBOLS and the ERRORS under DYN TEST Could anyone please give me some advice on what might be causing the...

Good Day All, We recently removed and overhauled the main motor on our 1998 Heidelberg Speedmaster SM102-8-5P. The work was carried out by a professional Armature Winding company that specializes in refurbishing electric motors. We had the brushes, brake, commutator, armature winding, seals...

Hi Everyone, We are preparing to install a 1998, Heidelberg SM102-8-P5 press and I need some advice regarding the floor please. 1. What thickness concrete should the floor be? (min requirements) 2. What strength of concrete should we use? 3. Is it advisable to lay an entirely new floor under...

Hi Everyone, Does anyone out there have a copy of a Man Roland 104 Parts Book. Our machine is a Man Roland 104H but even a copy of a parts book for the Man Roland 104T would be useful. If you are able to assist, please contact me urgently. Many Thanks Shawn

Hi Guys, I am purchasing a non-running QMDI Pro from a print shop that has run the press with much success up until this error occurred - please see attached picture. The owner sent me the following message together with the picture showing the error: "The Operator was having issues imaging...

Good Day All, I need some assistance setting up my Presstek Momentum RIP please. We are running a QMDI Pro and a short while ago, the RIP Software crashed which meant we had to re-install the software. Unfortunately - after re-installing the software I am experiencing an error when trying to...

Good Day Everyone, We are experiencing an odd problem on 2 of our QMDI's at the same time regarding registration on UNIT #1 We are running CYAN in UNIT# 1 and we have a peculiar situation where, at the bottom of the sheet, the register is OUT to the LEFT on the bottom LHS of the sheet and OUT...

Good Day Everyone, I trust everyone is well during this time of crisis worldwide - best wishes to you all! I need urgent assistance in setting up a common RIP for a QMDI Classic and a QMDI PRO - firstly, is this possible? Please could someone advise me on how to set this up using a network...

HI EVERYONE, We are experiencing a problem on our QMDI PLUS: VACUUMS DO NOT STOP AFTER IMAGING CYCLE COMPLETES Vacuums only stop if we switch the press OFF and restart. Can anyone help with advice on this. What could be the cause? How do we fix this issue? Please help. Regards Shawn

Hi Everyone, I am having trouble on Unit#1 of my QMDI Plus. Something is causing the plate to get damaged on one side (DS) after about a 1000 - 2000 sheets into the run. I am assuming that this is a roller pressure issue or a plate to blanket pressure issue as these are the only two things that...

Good Day Everyone, We have recently started experiencing a problem with PILING on both our QMDI's after installing NEW rollers. If you refer to the attached pictures you will see clearly what I am going to describe in this post. Please Note: we are running our inks as CMYK (Units 1,2, 3 & 4) -...

Hi Everyone, We have recently installed a QMDI PLUS. After 6 imaging cycles we experienced a problem on Unit 4 where DIODE 5 stopped imaging. After removing and replacing the same DIODE, the zone then imaged about 80% width. I then replaced the problem DIODE with a replacement DIODE but the...

Good Day Everyone, We have an issue on our QMDI Classic that happened today. The press was running fine this morning. After our break for lunch - when the operator turned the press on, something inside the main power supply box blew, giving off a slight burning smell. The main switch on the...

Hi everyone! I am having a problem on my QMDI CLASSIC. The press is sometimes losing pressure on start up. Pressure starts dropping as soon as we go onto impression. Drops suddenly from 9.5 bar to below 6 bar quite quickly. This however does not happen on every start up which is confusing. We...