Recent content by KimSaks

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    Set Print poly plate does not hold ink

    Sounds like old or contaminated Activator in the processor.
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    Looking for low cost CTP

    Are you still looking for low cost CTP? I have a few options if you're interested. Depending on size and production requirements that might interest you! You can contact me direct... [email protected] or simply call me 702-561-5936. Kim
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    Epson 7900CTP

    You aren't the only one having this issue. I would suggest you get with the dealer that sold you the system and see if they have any remedies.
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    Ripit Imagesetter...Cover open error message.

    Were you able to resolve your "open door" issue? if not contact me directly... [email protected] I am a certified "RipIt" tech and your error could mean more than just an interlock circuit.
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    image shrinking on plate

    I realized this is an old thread that becams active again. Are you still having this problem with the Cyan plate shrinking? If so get ahold of me directly I have some possible ideas. write to ... [email protected] If you solved the issue, how about sharing what the solution was with the board?
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    Any Genesis DPX users out there? Need your input

    The DPX is a very good platesetter and does have the ability to reproduce an accurate dots and registered plates (+/- .001 I believe). However, it sounds like you need to linearize to achieve those results. Also, your RIP is quite out-dated. Have you looked into updating the RIP to the current...
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    abdick dpm 1340 rip questions

    there is nothing normal about taking 6 hrs to rip a file. What version of RIP do you have? WHat kind of PC and what OS is the rip running on?
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    image shrinking on plate

    shrinking image shrinking image Doesn't sound like a calibration issue. More than likely it's a mechanical problem with the platesetter. I have seen an isolated incident where the RIP caused an issue like this... what RIP are you using and are you using any in-rip trapping? Also... are you...
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    ECRM VRL45 for sale

    Is this ECRM VRL45 still available? Please contact me direct... [email protected]
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    Polyester plates printed on Laser printers

    Call Erick at Pressman's Pride... 916-508-3387 He has the plates and all the info you need.
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    FOR SALE Agfa Acento CTP and ApogeeX

    Agfa Accento for sale Agfa Accento for sale contact me direct when you get all the details and asking price... I have a customer that is shopping for this very same thing. Have a great day! Kim Sakowski KJSAKS Enterprises, Inc ph... 702-561-5936 e-mail... [email protected]
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    Epson 7900CTP

    Quicksetter Quicksetter Just FYI The Heidelberg Quicksetter 300E and 400E was made by Exxtra Imaging, A division of RipIt Systems. There were other versions of poly platesetters by Heidelberg but I am told Heidelberg manufactured them themselves. Incidently, I understand that Heidelberg is no...
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    Looking for ctp!

    Let me clarify... The 10,000 hours is just a ballpark estimate and is "laser on time". You are partially correct... if you had 4 lasers go out in a Screen system, Yes you could expect to pay about $6000 for the lasers plus the cost of the technician time and travel... could easily add up to...
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    Looking for ctp!

    Violet/Thermal Violet/Thermal The biggest advantage of violet over thermal is the cost of equipment repair and up-keep. Most violet platesetters have one laser that should last in the neighborhood of 10,000 hours. The replacement cost of one laser for a violet system is about the same or...
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    Random artifacts on poly plates...

    Verticle lines on a RipIt system Verticle lines on a RipIt system I'm factory trained independent RipIT technician... Verticle lines almost always are caused by either the processor (online or stand alone) or if you don't have the online variety they may be coming from your take-up cassette...

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