Quick Master Roller setting instructions

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  1. old school 52

    old school 52 Member

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    I am trying to set rollers on a quickmaster 2010. setting screw colors in manual do not correspond to this press.
    I have
    yellow - distributor setting
    Blue- distributor setting
    Red- Distributor setting

    silver-plate setting
    Orange- Plate setting
    Pink- Plate setting
    I do not have Purple or Lavender screw heads.
    I cannot figure which plate setting is the #2 roller plate color, book says purple. (No Purple) Should be set first.
    Anyone have a setting diagram?
    Thanks
     
  2. realaqu

    realaqu Member

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    blue->red->yellow 4mm
    blue-> pink
    yellow->orange
    red->silver 3mm
     
  3. old school 52

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    I am sorry realaqu I do understand what you are telling me.
     
  4. old school 52

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    Figured out the problem. roller carriage was hanging up on the operator side. Once freed everything went ok. Still don't have a purple or lavender screw, mine is pink instead of purple or violet.
     
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  5. CHOCK

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    According with the operator manual Heidelberg QM 46 here the details:

    The markings of the adjusting screws:

    The 1st inking form roller is orange

    The 2nd inking form roller is violet

    The 3rd inking form roller is silver

    Repeat the procedure until the ink strips are of the required width (3 mm) .

    Good luck

    Blessing
     

  6. old school 52

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    Thanks Chock, your always helpful.
     
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