Hi. I am running a 5 colour Heidelberg SM74. I use Presstek Anthem plates. I have always used Shackell Edwards blue star fount with good results....
Thanks Risu. We have an old b/w laser printer so I'll give it a go.
Hi. Is there anyone out there who can recommend a good lasersafe litho ink/paper combination? Our work is mostly printed on 130g gloss art paper...
Thanks for the replies. I'll have a look at Myron and printers superstore.
Hi. Can anyone please recommend a good conductivity/ph meter and alcohol hydrometer and let me know the best place to buy these. Thanks
Hi. I've recently started working on a sm74 5 colour press. I was doing some greasing and the operators manual says that the delivery chain wheel...
I run a Komori L640 and usually run KMCY. I've also had problems with yellow going dirty but it can be avoided by adding reducer to the yellow...
Thanks again. I'll check it tomorrow.
Thanks Richard. Do you ( or anybody else) know the correct procedure for setting the plate to blanket to ensure that the bearer contact is...
Hi. I'm currently running a 1985 Lithrone 640. I've heard the term "bearer contact" before but never fully understood what it means. Does it...
Hi Ray Thanks for asking but the problem is still to be fixed. In the meantime I've just been trying to avoid using the faulty unit. I think...
Hi kmoint. Thanks for the reply. There is no gauge or lockring. The vernier is moved from the console. We've tried swapping the motor and the...
Hi I'm running a Komori L640 and we're having problems with the circumferential vernier on the 3rd unit. It keeps moving on it's own by up to...
Hi Gdoan. I have had similar problems on a Komori L640. We tried different dampers, different fount, altering roller settings and various cleaning...
Thanks for the helpful information.
Hi. We have recently got a second Komori L640 and there is an extra adjusting screw on the metering roller that isn't on our other press. This...
Hi. Have you tried backing the applying roller off the blanket as much as you can? What kind of packing are you using? I always use hard plastic...
Hi. Have you tried changing your material. Perhaps what you are currently using is slightly wavy? Also try reducing the tack of the ink. The...
Hi everyone. This is my first post on here. We have a Komori L640 and have done exactly the same thing quoted above. We tried different feeder...
