M&R 12 COLOR, Manual

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Specifications
Carousel Rotation
Bi-directional rotation
Free-wheel capability
Pre-registration performed at the factory
Certification
Panel listed by Underwriter’s Laboratories (UL)
Color Capacity
12, 14, 16 and 18 color models
Control Center
Control panel offers easy navigation, with programming
and prompts in plain language
Digital microprocessor with self-diagnostics
Independent print start/print finish setting
automatically activates and stops print heads in proper sequence.
Multiple print stroke capability
Production speed monitor for more accurate job costing
Test print setting turns individual print heads
on/off during test print cycle
Design and Construction
Improved print heads and pallet arms provide
stability for excellent print quality
Made of rigid steel and aluminum and premium
electronic components
Index System
Adjustable index speed
Servo driven index system for increased speed,
smoothness and consistency
Single or double indexing
Pallet Locator
Synchronizes distance of all pallets from center of press
Pallets
All aluminum
Low profile
Pallet leveling system
Quick release and tool-free for rapid installation
and removal
Rubber coated
Print Area
20” x 28” (50 x 70 cm)
Double index print area: Call for dimensions
Print Carriage Bearings
True close tolerance linear bearing carriage system
for uniform ink deposit
Print Heads
4-point off-contact adjustment on all print heads
Independent print/flood speed controls on each head
Independent print button on each head
Independent reset button on each head
Registration
Enhanced front micro-registration adjustments
Tri-Loc compatible
Visual guides
Screen Clamps
Clamping system holds roller frames without
clamp adapters
Screen Holders
Adjustable rear screen holders accomodate
a wide variety of screen sizes
Compatible with numerous registration systems
including M&R’s Tri-Loc and Newman Pin-Lock
Flip-up front screen holders make setup fast
and mid-run screen changes easy
Squeegees/Floodbars
Calibrated independent and adjustable pressure
settings
Front and rear stop position allows operator to leave
screen clear or flooded (great for water-based inks)
Pressure and angle adjustments independently set
for superior print quality
Stations
14, 16 and 18
Stroke Length
Calibrated stroke length adjustment allows
faster setup
Rear stroke length is adjustable to maximize print
speed and efficiency and to reduce the “working”
of ink
Training
Access to M&R’s Training Center
Warranty
Two Year Limited
Service
24 hour hotline
Options & Accessories
Central Off-Contact
Permits fast, incremental single lever adjustment
of all stations simultaneously
Certification
CE compliant (Built to specifications established by
the European Committee for Standardization)
Control Center
Management Production Software
Modem with cable and module
Revolver print program automatically operates
individual print stations in programmed sequence
and provides multiple flashing with just one flash
unit (Patent No. 5,595,113)
Electrical
Single phase available
Flash Curing
A full range of M&R flash cure units is available
Optic Shirt Detector
Patent No. 5,883,400
Pallets
Wide range of pallet sizes and styles
Print Heads
Variable frequency AC electric drive heads for the
ultimate in print control
Registration
Pneumatic screen clamps facilitate rapid screen
loading and deliver unmatched stability on a wide
variety of screens
Squeegee/Floodbar
Pneumatic squeegee/floodbar locks (includes
tool-free squeegee/floodbar angle adjustment)
Pressure gauge for squeegee on each print head
Stroke Length
Front stroke length adjustment(standard on
AC heads)
Tri-Loc Rapid Registration System
Dramatically speeds setup
Standard Features
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