This is because you are mainly screwing in the tip when you tighten. Through wear and tear, the tip of the screw thread will wear down faster than the rest of it. Sometimes a plastic one is better than a metal one as plastic compresses more when tightened.ģ) If the above 2 fixes don’t work, check the threading on the thumb screw. This can be fixed by adding in a spacer washer. Just be careful not to strip the head, or your left with a useless grip 2) If the thumb screw of your tube vise tightens but the tube and grip doesn’t seem to, it may be because the point where your thumb screw goes into the frame is not getting enough tension. Some of those hex bolts on stainless steel or aluminum grips (if they have been used for a long time) get worn down so you may need to really tighten it in order to get it to clamp onto the tube. My Grip Keeps Loosening Fix: 3 possible reasonsġ) Even though you may have tightened the hex bolts on the grip and the tube on a 3 piece metal tube assembly, you may not have tightened the hex bolt enough. Put the assembly back in its original position and tighten.
Carefully bend the back spring downward to create more tension, do this a little at a time, a little goes a long way. This may be caused by a back spring that does not have enough tension.įix: Loosen the back spring screw, flip the back spring/armature bar/front spring assembly around and turn it around so that the front spring is facing downward on the other side of the frame (basically you did a 180 with the assembly). No matter how much you turn up the voltage, the needle does not appear to have enough up and down motion.
Troubleshoot: You are running the machine and the needle is barely moving. We’ve been in the business of making them for close to a decade now and we’ve encountered our fair share of problems and have come up with just as many fixes. Is your tattoo machine not working? Here is a list of the top 10 tattoo machine problems you may encounter.
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