To know what to avoid we should first understand what variables commonly cause problems.
Pad printing machine problems.
In addition manufacturers of pad printing machines offer a considerable choice of different and even individual printing equipment.
Use faster thinner slow down print stroke of machine blow air on pad or run ink thicker speed up machine use use slower thinner or retarder run ink thinner.
A high speed 1 color tabletop pad printing machine.
Build of ink on pad.
1 pad is too hard.
Substitute the pad with the softer one.
5 attrition of the pad.
30 000 50 000 times replace the pad with the new one.
2 too much thinner.
Ink remains on the pad after printing.
If the change is made to.
The only disadvantage of this variety is that there is no real general standard.
Use thinner of fast dry type.
Handle parts up to 4 25 in 107 95 mm tall and image sizes up to 3 in 80 mm this 1 color tabletop pad printer has a robust pad compression capability of 120lbs at 80 psi.
Slow down the printing speed.
For example if you have a problem and think that it may be directly related to a particular setting or variable make only one change to that single variable and review the result.
The ink cup houses the ink as it doctors slides over the etched plate and leaves a minuscule amount of ink in the etch.
4 printing speed is too fast.
Pad allow printing of inks formulated with various combinations of resins pigments and solvents.
Pad printing machines utilize 3 main components to successfully deliver a print to a substrate.
The plate the ink cup and pad.
3 ink dries too slowly.