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Hi All This is a theoretical question, is there anybody out there that could tell me the type of problems that would occur if finishing gum were to be added to the fount solution? The ratio of 1L to a 90L tank. Any bit of advice would help. Thanks:(

Hi All Are there a certain amount of impressions recommended for/before replacing grippers on the pincher bar? Does anybody know where I'll be able to find such information? Any bit of help would be appreciated. Cheers

Hi Guys We would like to try running some light weight stock through our SM102 10 col press. The stocks we are trialling is between 40gsm and 60gsm coated and uncoated. Is there anybody out there that able to tell me what sort of problems were encountered and what speeds are possible . Do we...

For the past 6 months we have been printing without IPA. The results have been really good the only problem we now have is that the waters are getting really dirty and we now have to dump it at least twice a week. Are there any ideas as what type of filtration system suits best? Is it possible...

in the near future we will be printing a duo tone job. The client specifies that he wants a spot overgloss printed over all his pics. Any suggestions to the best way for doing this? We have printed jobs in the past but find that the pics come out sandpapery because of the amount of spray powder...

Are heidelberg having trouble with the forme rollers on the XL105. They have asked us to replace ours ASAP. sounds fishy to me.

Can anybody tell how the temp control on the ductor roller is used and how it relates to everything else on a XL105 please. When is the temp adjusted up or down and how would you know when it has to be adjusted up or down. The printers all seem have their own opinions. Can anybody throw some...

I have recently started trialling a fount called Impulse RA but not getting anywhere as the screens are filling in. The printer is able to make ready as normal but as soon as the production run starts it slowly starts filling in. Increasing the water or IPa does not help. Yesterday a job with...

We have recently installed a XL105. We are having great results with this press the only down side being the picture framing issue. We have tried different founts, blankets ,chemicals, played around with temp and last week a differnt compound damper(Bottcher) and pan roller on 1 of the units but...

I am thinking of changing to permanent packing. Is there anything i need to be aware of. We have it running on our CD74 and it seems to work fine. I would like to get it onto our 105 but feel as if I do not have enough information to make the next step. Any bit of help would be appreciated.