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Technical FAQ

What is Flatbed Printer? by Mr Mikael Dusthall ,Sweden
Digital flatbed printers fill the gap between offset printing and silk screening by providing a way to apply an image to rigid, flat or unevenly surfaced objects. The process will print shapes ranging from coffee cups and injection-molded acrylic, glass objects, furniture and wooden doors. Commercial printing operations generate the bulk of flatbed-printed materials. Reply by Sign-in-china 2011-04-07
What is the speciality of the ink for Flatbed Printers? by Mr Mikael Dusthall ,Sweden
The flatbed printers use ECO SOLVENT ink. 1. Fast dry speed. When taken into the time of dry time for printing on materials, the printing result will be dry at the same time when the printers are working. 2. No need coating. The ink can print on any material directly without coating. Reply by Sign-in-china 2011-04-07
What is the daily maintenance of the Flatbed Pinter head? by Mr Mikael Dusthall ,Sweden
The nozzles of the flatbed printer heads are very tiny like the air dust. If any dust comes into the head nozzle or even the air comes into the nozzles, the head will blogged which will cost bad printing result. In this case, the maintenance of the head becomes very important for the daily operation of the machines:
(1) Keep the new head with the plastic package. All the new heads from Epson will have wet-keeping-liquid or we can call it protecting liquid with the plastic. So we had better to keep the new head in the.
(2) Do not take the printer head away from the machine or keep it in a high temperature environment. We can put the head into alcohol if we need to keep the head for a longer time or the head will be easily damaged.
(3) Do not touch the head nozzles with hand or any other hard tools. Do not clean the head with the paper, normal cloth, or glass cloth.
(4) Do not turn off the machine when we are making the printing. Firstly we can make the printer into OFF LINE status and put down the cover of the machine.
(5) If we will not use the machine for longer time which is more than 5 days. We need to keep the printer head in the professional way which will be explained in our next article.
Reply by Sign-in-china 2011-04-07
What is the common sense for Flatbed printers Maintenance in winter? by Mr Mikael Dusthall ,Sweden
As The flat printer belongs to precise equipment,attention should be paid to the head 1st, Guards against the static interference. Static electricity will disturb the regular operation of equipment, like uneven output of the ink, corrupt print head and the main board. To keep the environment of the flatbed printer in humidity (60%) and the temperature above 25 degree. Ensure equipment power source should be connected with the ground correctly by three plugs. The operator should wash his hands before operating the flatbed printer and the whole process should be subject to the user manual. The machine and the power should be cut off once problems happen and check the work environment immediately to avoid possibility of continuous charging. 2nd, The ink should be taken out from the pipeline and dampers if the flatbed printer will not be used for a long time. Wash the head with the cleaning liquid. Reply by Sign-in-china 2011-04-07