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Information |
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All
information required by the mill should be filled in on the
complaint form. Gather
and record all mill order numbers.
Identify press type, press size, printing sequence,
blankets used, dampening system type and pressroom conditions. |
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Ink
from the Can and Rollers |
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Ink
samples from the can and obtain fountain will help determine
the condition of the ink as it was received into the pressroom,
and also after it has been on press.
A sample of each of at least for else's should be placed in
an air tight, in a non-porous container and sealed with vinyl
or plastic tape. |
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Ink
from the Can and Rollers |
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Ink
samples from the can and obtain fountain will help determine
the condition of the ink as it was received into the pressroom,
and also after it has been on press.
A sample of each of at least for else's should be placed in
an air tight, in a non-porous container and sealed with vinyl
or plastic tape. |
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Printed
Sheets with Original |
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Room
temperature is imperative to obtain the press sheet or Web signature,
which contains not original defect being described.
When obtaining printed sheets, be sure to collect at least
12 consecutive sheets, including several sheets immediately before
and after the original. Clearly
identify that defect by circling it and staple this sheets together |
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Unprinted
White Paper |
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Web
and sheet-fed
Samples
of the unprinted paper, which have not been through the press, should
be obtained so a complete analysis can be done at the mill. Sheet-that unprinted and printed sheets should
be wrapped and shipped flat whenever possible. Web paper can be rolled and placed in a mailing tube. |
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Tape-Pulls |
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When
the press becomes contaminated with material that is causing print
interference, it is necessary to retrieve this material for further
analysis. A recommended material is clear adhere laminating
sheets, which allow the sample to be pulled from the press and rejoined
with a backing sheet which can be then identified as to where the
tape-pull was taken. |
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Fountain
Solution |
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If
it is necessary to obtain a sample of the water from the presses
water system, be sure to use an airtight plastic container.
Label the bottle as to which unit it came from and include
all information regarding the mixture. |
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