Electronics Forum | Tue Sep 30 14:06:16 EDT 2014 | nicodj77
Hi Dustin, It happened to us once and it was something very simple. We did maintenance to the Squeegee head and the problem was that the Squeegee head cover was not put back in place correctly, so it was interfering with the Squeegee up/down movement
Electronics Forum | Thu Oct 02 04:39:08 EDT 2014 | oxygensmd
I had the same problem with my E5. At first check the cover and valves in the squeegees head. For me wasn't help, I didn't found any fault, jamm. In my machine there is two adjustable valve over the transport at output-vent. I tried to readjust the
Electronics Forum | Mon Sep 29 15:28:29 EDT 2014 | dustin
After getting the last issue I had fixed through here. I thought I would try to see if there is a solution for another issue. I have and ekra e5 screen printer and it has a problem with the blades not dropping when they should. If I set up single dir
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 01 07:31:48 EST 2005 | jax
I have X5's and we run standard SMEMA.
Electronics Forum | Tue Mar 29 13:14:28 EST 2005 | bobpan
Anyone familiar with making smema work on the ekra x5. I believe is was manufactured with a siemens (not smema)setup. We found the cables to make the siemens work but i am not sure if i can short a couple of inputs on the cable to make the smema func
Electronics Forum | Thu Mar 31 19:25:20 EST 2005 | bobpan
got it.....thanks ekra users for the reply's.......hahahaha
Electronics Forum | Fri Apr 01 07:38:52 EST 2005 | bobpan
The machine has 2 25 pin cables that are supplied with it and you have to have adapters that plug into them for smema or siemens. The cables are x20 and x21 smema pigtails.
Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 29 10:04:08 EDT 2019 | griinder
I believe the x20 and x21 ports are used for smema. There is a proprietary smema end, that connects to those cables. They almost look like parallel port connectors right?
Electronics Forum | Mon Jan 04 10:02:25 EST 2021 | djwave
Hi Aharper, We have an EKRA E5 too and starts to do this error "machine offline" like yours. I chequed like you say, the SMEMA ports, but seems all is good. You can send me the service Manual if you have it?, any clue on that error you can explain m
Electronics Forum | Mon Jul 29 10:21:38 EDT 2019 | aharper
Yes, they look like parallel port connectors. I traced the lines and I believe you are right about the SMEMA. Thanks for your input