After placing their inked Masonite plates in the proper printing position on the
press bed, students discarded their gloves, removed their sheet of BFK paper from the water bath and blotted it dry.
The
press bed, measuring 132 inches square, is large enough to run two running-board molds at the same time.
I started inking the entire
press bed, then would build collages right on the layer of wet ink, throwing on a sheet of BFK and running it through the press.
Ink is deposited in front of a squeegee which is located at one end of the
press bed, and then the squeegee moves over the screen to force ink through the mesh.
When Rexam had a problem with the
press beds on its canning line, it turned to Dowding & Mills who developed an innovative new
press bed repair technique, which aims to increase repair life and reduce future maintenance downtime.
In order to do this, scrap removal cutouts had to be provided in the heavy, load-absorbing plates of the
press bed while Danly's deflection standards were maintained, said Gabe Buzas, a Danly engineer.
WE have teamed up with Comfort Vaporesse to give five lucky winners a Linen
Press bed linen set and a bottle of Comfort Vaporesse.
In one series, he even set a fire in the
press bed and ran damp paper through the press.
Each student got to turn the big wheel that moves the
press bed under the rollers and watch their print emerge.
Die transfer can be made directly from the storage pallet into the
press bed.
The pressed parts are shuttled out of the
press bed and conveyed to an inspection area.
Hepburn has applied for a patent on its Paradyne Multimold system, which divides the
press bed into four quadrants.