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  1. Ink not adhering to copper rollers and oscillating rollers

    Dear Meny, Please send me your email ID so that I may get the info in detail. My mail ID is xspillai@gmail.com Thanks. Much obliged
  2. Ink not adhering to copper rollers and oscillating rollers

    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...
  3. KOMORI LITHRONE LS-440 for sale

    L440 Dear Sir, I am interested. Please send me good quality pics and cost at point of delivery at Mumbai, India. gagrc@hotmail.com
  4. Komori L40E

    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...
  5. Switching between board printing and art paper printing

    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?
  6. Switching between board printing and art paper printing

    4-color-offset-press/switching-between-board-printi 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...
  7. Switching between board printing and art paper printing

    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...
  8. Pitting on plate cylinder of Komori 426

    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?
  9. Pitting on plate cylinder of Komori 426

    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...
  10. lithrone 426. user manual

    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??
  11. Paper stretching while wet on wet printing

    The problem occurs during rainy weather when the air is moist. Can this be the reason? Art paper is affected and not Map Litho paper. Any solutions?
  12. Recall of Komori machines?

    Friends in the industry say that Komori faced some problems a few years ago resulting in the recall of several models. Is this true? If so which models were affected?
  13. Will Komori USA work in India where the voltage is 220V?

    Dear All, I am from India which has a standard voltage of 220V. I am planning to purchase a used Komori Litherone 426 - 4 colour press ex USA. The seller assures me that Komori makes machines for USA with a dual voltage selector of 110/220V. Is this correct? I do not want to be straddled...
  14. Komori Litherone 426 from USA. Voltage requirement.

    Dear Meny, The plate on the control board reads: 200/220V 50/60HZ 125A Can you enlighten me?
  15. Komori Litherone 426 from USA. Voltage requirement.

    That means that if I purchase the Komori (US) model. I shall have to go in for a transformer too??
  16. Komori Litherone 426 from USA. Voltage requirement.

    Dear All, I am from India which has a standard voltage of 220V. I am planning to purchase a used Komori Litherone 426 - 4 colour press ex USA. The seller assures me that Komori makes machines for USA with a dual voltage selector of 110/220V. Is this correct? I do not want to be straddled...
  17. Paper stretching while wet on wet printing

    Dear All, I have a problem in the Adast Dominant 725C. I find that lately, the paper stretches while printing in two colors making the alignment of registration markers extremely difficult. Is this the fault of the paper, roller pressure or too much water ratio? Any suggestions?
  18. Colour sequence on a two-colour press

    Colour Sequence Thanks guys. I am back to the tried and trusted CMYK sequence. Have to beware of set up though.
  19. What program is best to use for offset printing (spot color converted to cmyk)

    Everyone has his own preferences. for me its CorelDraw. A one stop program for the integration of Photoshop, Illustrator files (With some conversion), unlimited text and vector permutations and a colour setup that supports anything from CMYK to pantone , spot, Lab and anything in between...
  20. Colour sequence on a two-colour press

    Thanks, I ran a MY and CK sequence yesterday and it came out just fine. Much more life to the output than KCMY
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