I am also noticing that it takes quite a long time for the press to go from 340 to 400. Is this normal?
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I am also noticing that it takes quite a long time for the press to go from 340 to 400. Is this normal?
Corel RGB is what I'm using. I do notice that most of it occurs near the bottom portion of the mug, but not exclusively
Thanks for your reply Al,
I don't dip the mug in water after pressing but the image doesn't change in appearance from hot to cool. But I will try that as well as applying a bit more pressure.
As...
Hi All,
Got a new piece of equipment recently and trying to work out the kinks!
I am trying to do jumbo sublimatable ceramic mugs from JOTO.
I have managed to get color wraps to turn out quite...
Is casting resin a relatively easy thing to do? I've never tried it before.
Thanks for all the suggestions:)
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Found the culprit:P
Piece of rubber in one of the grooves. So simple but took me all afternoon to figure out! Don't you just love lasers? lol
Thanks for everyone's help!!
Hi Gary,
Thanks for the suggestion. That did occur to me and everything is cleaned and freshly lubed. I'm starting to think it is the motor though. Has anyone had this part go?
Thanks for the info Frank.
I successfully got the bed to level...but I'm still having a problem with the bed making a loud clunking noise when I raise or lower it with the focus button. Over time...
Hi Everyone.
I've been having a lot of problems with the bed on my helix lately. I've been able to level it but it keeps going back out of level. I've also noticed for whatever reason these days...
Epilog says it's my motor:(
When it rains it pours I guess...
Boy my laser is really frustrating me lately!!
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Hi Everyone!
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Thanks everyone for your replies. I guess I will give epilog a call this afternoon! Hopefully they will be able to walk me through it!
Hi Dan,
I have no idea how to do an alignment! is it hard to do? I should mention I am not he most mechanically inclined person out there. I don't think it's ever been done on this laser before...
Hi All!
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Hi Dee,
Those look great! Do you flood fill or brush?
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Hi everyone....Thanks for all your input and suggestions:)
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Hi Scott,
As a general rule, I always use RGB. I Just think it's funny that I've been doing this job for about a year and half...have never touched the artwork and all of a sudden it's doing this....
Hi Dan,
Yes, the background when I switched was true RGB white. I did a really simple test today and rastered two circles side by side. One filled with RGB white and the other with CMYK white....
Boy, I am having nothing but problems lately....:(
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Thanks a million Mike! Got it!!!
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