2004 sportsman- converting squeegee angle adjustment to tool-less
Hi everybody first post here, we recently received and installed our first auto, a used m&r sportsman 6c/8s were setup, done a few jobs, still learning and a little intimidated! we're seeing a...
View Article'91 GT-8 Showing uneven pressure across squeegee
Hi forum- My '91 GT-8 has been acting weird. On head 4, it seems as though the left squeegee chopper does not receive as much air pressure as the right, and this causes issues clearing the ink from...
View ArticleCreate a Buzz with Social Media
From Printwear Magazine by Kristine Shreve Now is a great time to assess your company's social media program. Of course, you should constantly monitor your social media accounts, but take the start of...
View ArticleReplacing the batteries in older M&R presses.
We have a couple of older presses that I need to switch out the batteries in the control panel. I've had the back up batteries for so long I'm now questioning if those are good. Can batteries go bad...
View ArticleLarge Format Printing
We are a printing company in cheltenham and we are looking to purchase a new large format printer. I was just wondering if anyone had any suggestions of could recommend a high quality printer? Thanks
View ArticleKoolmist real world experience
Does any one have real production experience using a koolmist in place of a cool down station? They seem like a great concept, but don't know of anyone ever using one. It would be great to print an 8...
View Article6c/8s sportsman- Print is faint at top of image
Hi forum we have our 2004 used sportsman finally running, getting the hang of it slowly. weve been printing about 2 weeks now, after leveling everything including palletS. going pretty well, but are...
View ArticleNew Mini Sprint Minimum Temperature Setting
Wondering if someone at M&R here might be able to tell me what the minimum temperature setting that can be set on this unit. It's a 38" with a single 24" drone extension.
View ArticleSaving Screens for Multiple Uses
The company I work for has many customers that frequently buy shirts with the same artwork on them. To help make this process more efficient, I implemented a plan that would catalog used screens so...
View ArticleHaze remover that works..
In the mid 90's we had some haze remover that really worked. It was a bit caustic, sting if you got it on your skins, put holes in your clothes, but it worked. We've tried all kinds of brands since...
View ArticleNeed part number for I-dot Printhead screw
One of my original Printhead screws are starting to strip from the head of the screw. The screw is the one that attaches the print head to the bezel before you attach the complete piece to the carriage...
View Articleprinting problem
I'm having some trouble, I print an underbase, and it looks great, but when I put let's say royal, or purple on it, there is a pattern left in it, any one know why this happens, or how to prevent it?
View ArticleGauntlet GT8 erratic print head
I have a 96 Gauntlet revolver and my #1 print head is acting a little strange. When setting up if I push the button on the control panel to stroke on head 1, it floods, squeege drops , immediately...
View Articlemaxi cure dryer problem
so when i turn the dryer on in the morning everything will run well for a while. we keep the temp set to about 900, after an hour or two, the temp gauge will spike up to about 1100 degrees, but all the...
View ArticleA question about pausing a job - Sportsman 6/8
Hello all, I'm new to this forum, being the only automatic M&R on the Island (we're based in Malta - EU), its a nit tough getting tech support but now that we have our Sportsman I cannot belive how...
View Articlepress has stopped. need help :(
Our sportsman 6/8 has a recurring fault. I've uploaded a video of the issue if anyone from m&r could help it would be great. Press purchased from Dave roper but he's in the UK and we don't have any...
View Articlepls help - Press has stopped - No Air in Indexer
Hi All, ive had a recurring problem with press I recently purchased - sportsman 6/8 the fault does not occur at the same interval. basically, we start printing then after 3 or 5 or sometimes even 30...
View ArticleSidewinder head repair
I need a tool to swage the "eyelets" or "bushings" on the heads of the sidewinders where the springs hook onto. I've called tech, ,looked online but haven't found anything yet. Any ideas? The eyelet...
View ArticleHelp
Need a tech to calibrate our Chameleon in KY. We need everything set back to level and tri-loc system re-set up.
View ArticleSportsman Index on Prox Error
Anyone know how to fix a index on prox error? prox lights, plc rceives the signal. pallets index but will not lift... error
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