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The extra packing was for plate not blanket, as for blanket packing creeping to grippers it was partly my fault since i had to bent them only 20mm and insert them under hooks -i did 50mm bent :S- and used 6 sheets instead of 4, by the way aqazi manual states plate 0,5 -0,30 plate + 0,20mm...

Apparently problem was in the packing of plate and blanket -overpressure made packing creep towards grippers-. Previous pressman used 0,20mm plastic but when i put an extra 0,15 manilla paper and printing was ok. Is there a pincer bar when installing packing of blankets in Heidelberg machines...

Hi i was wondering what is the proper settings of Heidlberg Speedmaster 52x72 -circa 1977/79- concerning plate/blanket. Label on machine mention plate+packing 0,5mm and blanket+packing 3,2mm but since the machine has it's share of impressions how much over those specs can you go? When i tried to...

Hello i wonder if someone have a user's manual of KBA machine (any will do rapida 74-104-15-106 or whatever) just to get a readers view of the machine or point to a site? Thank you in advance

To be honest since our printing mass is as much as one print per day -or less and yes this is Greece-, we hope with CtP to raise up the amount of prints as it is cheaper to use CtP than old style film. As for money I`ve no idea so i am trying to pool as much info i can get to make up a plan.

Hello my brother and i are on the verge of buying a CtP machine. But we have NO clue of what we need -meaning computers, software, RIPs etc-. We think that a B2 max size is suited to our needs. Thank you in advance Spyros

Hi i was wondering what is the proper pH for water fountain? We print with a MAN Roland Rekord RVK -cloth sleeves at water ductor roller, no cloth sleeve on water fountain roller and water form roller is rubber -slightly larger to cover the thickness of cloth sleeve- and use alcohol. Currently...

Umm quick question if you don't have any kind of tension counter and you pull blanket like a maniac how does that affect print quality? -unless you manage to tear it so you get a case of beers-

Hello all my name is Spyros and with my brother own a small print shop for litho only -Roland Rekord RVK- in Greece and I look forward in exploring and learning from this place. Cheers to all