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Re: Heidelberg SM 52 vs. Ryobi 525 GX Hi Todd, Yes, I used to work for Shinohara for many years and switched products. Am I biased like my colleagues from Heidelberg mentioned, well yes I guess so. When you work with a great product you can't help but to be proud and recommend it.

Re: Bottcher Feboclean BIO-3 Hi, I just saw this thread regarding the use of ink cleaning solvents on the Shinohara 52IV with an automated cleaning system. Your other post discussed banding (streaking) and there may be contamination issues with the type of solvents used getting into the roller...

Re: Shinohara 52 horizontal banding. Hi, The banding (streaking) that you are experiencing on the Shinohara can come from a variety of causes. Roller to oscillator or roller to plate nip pressures, fountain solution, ink issues and gear shock from overpacking the plate and blanket cylinders as...

Re: ryobi/itek 3302/3985 Even if your boss hired persons that are not true equipment riggers (movers), your company's general liability insurance may cover the repairs and it won't hurt to ask. One problem that a press falling over on it's side causes is pressure to many parts that may not be...

Re: Technotrans damping system needs constant roller maintenance You need to make sure not to call the damping system on the AB Dick 9985, a Technotrans damping system. The damping system if it is not aftermarket is a Ryobi original dampening system connected to a Technotrans damping solution...

Re: Is Ryobi 3304H a good 4 colour press? Make sure that the press is de-installed and re-installed by a qualified Ryobi technician. The press comes from the factory comes in two sections (feeder, units one and two, then units three, four and delivery) and must NEVER be lifted in one piece as...

Re: Roland 304 Electrical issues are a common item for Roland when I worked for them a few years back.

Re: Perfecting 2 x2 is really common? The Ryobi 524GXP has an exceptional perfecting changeover system that is fully automated. We installed on a year ago into one of our customers who uses the perfecting system with various size formats and it has performed flawlessly. The system can change...

Re: Heidelberg SM 52 vs. Ryobi 525 GX I would recommend the Ryobi for several reasons 1. Double diameter impression and transfer cylinders that allow a flatter paper path, less gripper transfers which means less opportunity for slurring and doubling, significantly less chance of marking on...

Re: Single diameter imp. cylinder of SM52 vs. double diameter imp. cylinder If you look at all press manufacturers in the 28 inch (74cm) and larger formats, everyone uses double diameter impression and transfer cylinders even Heidelberg. In the smaller format presses with sheet sizes 14 x 20...